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Date: 1973-09-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 10 August 1973 fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are to be reduced

10 . 9 . 73                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 253 /27
                                                         COMMISSION DECISION
                                                             of 10 August 1973
                 fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are
                                                               to be reduced
                                                                (73/273/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                            Whereas , in order that . this rule may be observed,
COMMUNITIES ,                                                             Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 has stated
                                                                          that for the application of Article 4a (2) of Regulation
                                                                          (EEC) No 974/71 to beef meat, the Commission shall
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     give notice of the amounts by which the monetary
Economic Community ;                                                      compensatory amounts are to be reduced ;
                                                                          Whereas the amounts fixed in accordance with this
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 974/71                       rule are periodically altered when changes in the tax
(x) of 12 May 1971 on certain measures of conjunc­                        on imports from third countries make this necessary ;
tural policy to be taken in agriculture following the
temporary widening of the margins of fluctuation for                      Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1695/73 (7) of
the currencies of certain Member States, as last                          25 June 1973 as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1225/73 (2) ;                              1824/73 (8) has determined to what extent the mone­
                                                                          tary compensatory amounts applicable to beef and
                                                                          veal by reason of the depreciation of a currency
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                           may be higher than the charge on imports from third
1463/73 ( 3) of 30 May 1973 as to the detailed rules                      countries ;
for applying the monetary compensatory amounts,
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2113/73 (4),
and in particular Article 5 , paragraph 2 thereof ;                       Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, world
                                                                          market prices should be calculated on the following
                                                                          basis :
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                              — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Committee ;                                                                    relation to each other, at any given moment,
                                                                               within a band of 2-25% , at a rate of exchange
                                                                               based on their effective parity,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2102/                              — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
73 (5) of 31 July 1973 , as last amended by Regulation                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
(EEC) No 2187/73 (6), fixed the monetary compensa­                             of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
tory amounts to be applied from 13 August 1973 ;                               relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                               in the previous subparagraph ;
Whereas these compensatory amounts have been
fixed without taking account of Article 4 (2) of                          Whereas pursuant to the second subparagraph of
Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 which provides that                            Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 the
in trade among Member States and between Member                           amount to be deducted in Ireland and in the United
States and third countries the compensatory amounts                       Kingdom is equal at the highest amount on the ground
applicable because of a depreciation of the currency                      of the application of Article 4a of Regulation (EEC)
concerned cannot exceed the tax on imports from                           No 974/71 for each of these two Member States ;
third countries ;
                                                                          Whereas application of the said criteria results in a
                                                                          fixing of the amounts by which the monetary com­
                                                                          pensatory amounts are to be adjusted to the level ap­
                                                                          pearing in the Annex hereto ;
C)   OJ    No L 106 , 12 . 5 . 1971 , p . 1 .
(2)  OJ    No L 125 , 11 . 5 . 1973 , p . 49 .
(3)  OJ    No L 146 , 4. 6. 1973 , p . 1 .
(4)  OJ    No L 214,  2 . 8 . 1973 , p . 17.
(5)  OJ    No L 213 , 1 . 8 . 1973 , p . 1 .                              (7) OJ No L 173 , 28 . 6 . 1973 , p . 1 .
(6 ) OJ    No L 225 , 13 . 8 . 1973 , p . 1 .                             ( 3) OJ No L 185 , 7 . 7 . 1973 , p . 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :                                                                                        Article 2
                                Article 1                                           This Decision is addressed to all Member States .
With effect from 13 August 1973 the amounts by                                      Done at Brussels, 10 August 1973 .
which the monetary compensatory amounts appearing
in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2102/73 , as                                                                             For the Commission
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2187/73 , must
                                                                                                                                The President
be reduced in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation
(EEC) No 1463/73 , are fixed in Annex hereto. .                                                                               François-Xavier ORTOL
                                                                         ANNEX
                                   Amounts to be deducted from the monetary compensatory amounts
                                                                                     Italy                         Ireland             United Kingdom
                          CCT heading No
                                                                                ( Lit/ 100 kg)                  ( £/ 100 kg)               ( £/ 100 kg)
                                                                                                      — Live weight —
         ex  01.02    A  II a) (*)                                                  8 573                             0                          0
         ex  01.02    A  II a) (2)                                                  8 573                           6.304                     6.304
         ex  01.02    A  II b) (3)                                                  7 579                             0                          0
         ex  01.02    A  II b) (4)                                                  7 579                           5.231                     5.231
                                                                                                       — Net weight —
             02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 11                                                10 791                           9.834                     9.834
             02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 22                                                 8 301                           7.565                     7.565
             02.01 A II a ) 1 aa ) 33                                              13 281                         12.104                     12.104
             02.01 A II a) 1 bb) 11                                                12 003                           9.939                     9.939
             02.01 A II a) 1 bb) 22                                                 9 604                           7.951                     7.951
             02.01 A II a) 1 bb) 33                                                14 404                         11.927                     11.927
             02.01 A II a) 1 cc) 11                                                19 714                         17.966                     17.966
             02.01 A II a) 1 cc) 22                                               22 551                         20.551                     20.551
             02.01 A II a) 2 aa)                                                   11518                            8.039                     8.039
             02.01 A II a) 2 bb)                                                    8 638                           6.029                     6.029
             02.01 A II a) 2 cc)                                                   14   398                       10.049                     10.049
             02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 11                                                17   277                       12.059                     12.059
             02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 22 aaa)                                           14   398                       10.049                     10.049
             02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 22 bbb)                                           19   811                       13.827                     13.827
             02.06 C I a) 1                                                       27                                8.466                     8.466
             02.06 C I a) 2                                                       32                               5.835                      5.835
(!) Calves for fattening weighing less than 80 kg.
(2) Calves other than those referred to in (l) above. Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
(3) Young male bovine animals for fattening of a minimum weight of 220 kg and a maximum weight of 300 kg.
(4) Young male bovine animals other than those referred to in (3) above. Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the com­
    petent authorities .