CELEX: 51996PC0294
Language: en
Date: 1996-06-20
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) extending the 1995/96 milk year

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                     Brussels, 20.06.1996
                                     COM(96) 294 final
                      Proposal for a
            COUNCIL REGULATION (EC)
           extending the 1995/96 milk year
             (presented by the Commission)
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 ---pagebreak---  ---pagebreak---                            EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1539/95 fixes the target price for milk and the intervention
prices for butter and skimmed-milk powder for the period from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996.
In order to avoid any ambiguity and in the interest of consistency, the attached draft
Regulation provides for the extension of the 1995/96 milk year until 30 June 1996.
                                                1
 ---pagebreak---                             COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No
                                              of
                              extending the 1995/96 milk year
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common
organization of the market in milk and milk products1, and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the target price for milk and the intervention prices for butter and skimmed-milk
powder were fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1539/95' for the period from 1 July 1995 to
30 June 1996; whereas the       1995/96 milk year should therefore be extended until
30 June 1996; whereas, in order to avoid any uncertainty, the measure should apply from
 1 April 1996,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION
                                          Article
The 1995/96 milk year shall end on 30 June 1996 and the 1996/97 milk year shall begin on
1 July 1996.
1
      OJ No L 148, 28.6.1968, p. 13. Regulation last amended by Regulation (EC)
     No 293 1/95 (OJ No L 307, 20.12.1995, p. 10.).
2
      O J N o L 148, 30.6.1995, p. 19.
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 ---pagebreak---                                            Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of
the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 April 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels,                                        For the Council
                                                          The President
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 ---pagebreak---           FINANCIAL STATEMENT
          BUDGET HEADING. B1-2069                                                    APPROPRIATIONS:
                                                                                     ECU 27 million
          TITLE:
          Council Regulation extending the 1995/96 milk year
          LEGAL BASIS:
          Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68
          AIMS:
          To extend the milk year
          FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:                            PERIOD OF 12             CURRENT        FOLLOWING
                                                                MONTHS               FINANCIAL        FINANCIAL
                                                                                        YEAR             YEAR
                                                                                         (96)
                                                              (ECU million)         (ECU million)    (ECU million)
   5.0.   EXPENDITURE
          - CHARGED TO THE EC BUDGET                                                      +2
            (REFUNDS/INTERVENTION)
          - NATIONAL AUTHORITIES
          - OTHER
   5 1.   REVENUE
          - OWN RESOURCES OF THE EC
            (LEVIES/CUSTOMS DUTIES)
          - NATIONAL
                                                                1998            1999            2000        2001
   5.0.1. ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE
   5.1.1. ESTIMATED REVENUE
   5.2.   METHOD OF CALCULATION:
          Aid to Portuguese producers (Regulation (EEC) No 739/93)
          450 000 t x ECU (15-10)/t = (A) ECU 2.25 million x 1.010 (DR) = (B) ECU 2.27 million
          CAN THE PROJECT BE FINANCED FROM APPROPRIATIONS ENTERED IN THE RELEVANT
           CHAPTER OF THE CURRENT BUDGET?                                                                 YES/NO   Ij
   6.1.    CAN THE PROJECT BE FINANCED BY TRANSFER BETWEEN CHAPTERS OF THE CURRENT
           BUDGET?
   6.2.    WILL A SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET BE NECESSARY?                                                      ¥fiS/NO  j|
   6.3,    WILL FUTURE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS BE NECESSARY?                                                YES/NO    i
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