CELEX: 51995PC0497
Language: en
Date: 1995-10-25
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops

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51995PC0497

Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops  /* COM/95/497 FINAL - CNS 95/0265 */  

Official Journal C 012 , 17/01/1996 P. 0011

Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops (96/C 12/05) COM(95) 497 final - 95/0265(CNS)(Submitted by the Commission on 26 October 1995)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 42 and 43 thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee,Whereas Article 7 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 (1) provides that land set aside may be used for the provision of materials for the manufacture within the Community of products not primarily intended for human or animal consumption, provided that effective control systems are applied;Whereas in order to ensure compliance with point 7 of the Memorandum of Understanding on certain oilseeds between the European Economic Community and the United States of America within the framework of the GATT (2), it is necessary to provide for the possibility of reducing the amount of by-products which may be produced and put to a feed or food use, if the total quantity of such by-products would otherwise exceed 1 million tonnes annually expressed in soya bean meal equivalents;Whereas it is therefore necessary to amend Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:Article 1 The following subparagraph is added to Article 7 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92:'If the quantity of by-products for feed or food uses likely to be made available as a result of the cultivation of oilseeds on land set-aside under the first subparagraph will, on the basis of the forecast quantities covered by contracts made with producers, exceed 1 million tonnes annually expressed in soya bean meal equivalents, in order to limit such quantity to 1 million tonnes, the amount of the forecast quantity which may be produced under each contract and used for feed or food uses shall be reduced.`Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.(1) OJ No L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 12.(2) OJ No L 147, 18. 6. 1993, p. 25.