CELEX: 51983PC0059
Language: en
Date: 1983-02-04
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) fixing the basic and buying-in prices for apples for June 1983 (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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 ---pagebreak--- COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                                   COM (83) 59 final
                                                                   Brussels, 4 February 1983
                                            Proposal      for a
                                       ÇOUNÇIL_REGyLATION_(EEÇ).
   f i x i n g t h e b a s i c a n d b u y i n g - in p r i c e s for apples  for June 1983
                    ( s u b m i t t e d to the C o u n c i l   by the Commission)
  C0M(83)      59 final
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                                                                                     C^ C H 53
Subject;           Draft Council Regulation fixing the basic and buying-in
                  prices for apples for June 1983
The   attached proposal fixes                   the     buying-in       price for apples for June 1983·
Basic and buying-in prices for apples other than cider apples have                                              already
been    fixed       for   the   marketing year from 1 August 1982 to 31 May 19 8 3
under Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 on the common organisation
of the market in fruit and vegetables, as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 1738/82^
Stocks of apples in the Community this year are noticeably higher than
during the 1979/80 and 1980/81 marketing years,                                 when basic and buying-in
prices were fixed for June.
Thus,      la r g e  q u a n titie s    of   a p p le B  a re l i k e l y   to be   w ith d r a w n   from   th e
m a rk e t   before     th e   e n d  of May 1983· To deal                w ith t h is   s it u a t io n , b a s ic a n d
b u y in g - in    prices    s h o u ld  b e   fix e d    for June 1983·
       OJ No L 190, 1.7.1982, p.7 .
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                                              P R O P O S A L FOR
                                     COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
                           fixing the basic and buying-in prices for apples for June
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                       remedy this situation, a basic price and a buying-in
COMMUNITIES,                                                      price should similarly be fixed for June,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                        \
Economic Community,                                               HAS ADAPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                                              Article !
 of the market in fruit and vegetables ('}, as last                1.      For j u n e /^ r ^ , the basic and buying-in prices
 amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No                            for apples other than cider apples, expressed in ECU
      /$ £ . (2)> and in particular Articles 16 sr.d 35            per 100 kilograms net, shall be as follows:
 theieoff
                                                                   — basic price :
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                — buying-in price
  Whereas, under Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No                  2. The prices specified in paragraph ! relate to
  1035/72, basic and buying-in prices were fixed for                apples of the Golden Delicious variety, quality Class 1,
  apples other than cider apples for the marketing year             size 70 mm or more, packaged.
  1 A ugust/#? <1to 31 May /fS 3
  Whereas, at present, stocks of apples are considerably                                         Article 2
 larger than in the 1979/80 and 1980/81 marketing                   The prices quoted in Article 1 (1) shall not include
 years, when basic and buying-in prices were fixed                  the cost of packaging.
 for June;
  whereas, consequently, considerable quantities of
                                                                                                  Article 3
  apples are likely to be withdrawn from the market
   before the end oi M a y / j ^ ; whereas, in order to              Tliiis Regulation shall enter into force on ! June /S $ 3
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   Statea.
                   Done at           r, 4 June 1981.
                                                                                    For the Council
                                                                                      The President
     (') OJ No L 118, 20. S. 1972, p. 1.
     Wo) No                A S 19«, s j ,
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 ---pagebreak---                          FINANCIAL                               STATEMENT
                                                                                                                         D a te
                                                                                                                                       17 January 1983
1. b u d g e t     h e a d in g    : Item B 1501                                                                         APP R O B A TIO N S
                                                                                                                                               153 mill. ECU
                                                                                                                       - -1Q8^
2.   t it l e    : Proposal for a Council Regulation fixing basic and buying-in
                      prices for apples for June 1983
3.   LE G A L B A S IS
                                  Articles 16 and                       35      of Council Reg. 1035/72
A.   A IM S    OF    P R O JE C T i
                                        Extends the price fixed for May into June to avoid massive
                                        withdrawals of apples at the end of May by enabling
                                        producers to market their production up to the end of June
                                        under normal conditions.
5.    F IN A N C I A L   IM P L I C A T I O N S                         P E R IO D   OF  1Z M O N TH S  CURRENT FIN A N C IA L YEAR     FOLLOWING F IN A N C IA L YEAR
5 .0   E X P E N D IT U R E
                                                                                                        --------c .3983 ?               _____ i________ l_______
       -   CHARG ED        TO    THE     EC B U D G E T                                                          (Z
           ( R E F U N D S /IN T E R V E N T IO N S )
       -   NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
       -   OTHER
5 .1   R E C E IP T S
       -   OWN RES O U R C ES          OF    TH E   EC
           ( L E V IE S /C U S T O M S     D U T IE S )
       -   NATIONAL
5 .0 .1    E S T IM A T E D    E X P E N D IT U R E
5 .1 .1    E S T IM A T E D    R E C E IP T S
5 .2   M ETHO D      OF    C A L C U L A T IO N
                No figure can be put on the reduction of expenditure by preventing
                market withdrawals. However, it is worth noting that each tonne
                not withdrawn saves about 100 ECU.
6 .0   CAN     THE     P R O JE C T BE       F IN A N C E D FROM A P P R O B IA T IO N S ENTERED     IN THE  RELEVAN T  CHAPTER     OF  THE  CURRENT  BUDGET     ?
                                                                                                                                                                   YES/fô
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O B S E R V A T IO N S    : ( <| )
                                        Extending the intervention period is bound to help reduce
                                        withdrawals in May, saving expenditure by the EAGGF, since
                                         some of the stocks will be marketing normally instead of
                                        being withdrawn.