CELEX: 51978PC0085
Language: en
Date: 1978-03-01
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) extending Regulation (EEC) No 1078/77 introducing a system of premiums for the non-marketing of milk and milk products and for the conversion of dairy herds#Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) laying down a transitional measure for the Community financing of a consumer subsidy for butter referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 880/77 (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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Vol. 1978/0030
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 ---pagebreak---   COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                   COM(78)85 final
                                                   Brussels , 1 March 1978
                            Proposal for a
                        COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) •
        extending Regulation ( EEC ) No 1078/77 introducing a system of .
        premiums for the non-marketing of milk and milk products and
        for the conversion of dairy herds
                            Proposal for a
                        COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
        laying down a transitional measure for the Community financing
        of a consumer subsidy for butter referred to in Regulation ( EEC)
                               No 880/77
        ( submitted to the Council by the Commission)
CCM(78 ) 85 final
 ---pagebreak---                     EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
In -the event of the Council not fixing prioes for the 1978/79 marketing
year and the proposed related measures until after 1 April 1978t
a) premiums pursuant to Regulation (EEC ) Ho 1078/77 introducing a
   system of premiums for the non-marketing of milk and milk products
   and for the conversion of dairy herds could not be applied for
   from   1 April 1978 until the date on which the relevant amendments
   to he proposed take effect ,
b) the application in the United Kingdom of Regulation (EEC ) No 880/77
   on the granting of a consumer subsidy for butter would be called into
   question in the absence of specific provisions relating to Community
   finanoing of the subsidy granted in the United Kingdom.
It is therefore proposed that the Council adopt the enolosed draft
Regulations , before 1 April 1978, so as to fill the abovementioned
legal vacuum.
 ---pagebreak---                                 Proposal for a
                  COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
extending Regulation (EEC ) No 1078/77 introducing a system of premiums for
the non-marketing of milk and milk produots and for the conversion of dairy
                                   herds
THE COUNCIL OP THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Eoonomio Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC ) No 1078/77 of 17 May 1977 introducing
a system of premiums for the nonr-marketing of milk and milk products and for
the conversion of dairy herds ( l ), and in particular Artiole 13(2 ) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 1078/77 provides that the final date for
the application of its measures is 31 March 1978 ; whereas , under
Article 13 thereof, the Commission intends to propose to the
Council that the measure he continued subject to certain amendments ;
Whereas pending the possible adoption of this proposal , the current provisions
of Regulation (EEC) No 1078/77 should be extended until the end of the 1977/78
milk year,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION !
                                 Article 1
In Artiole 9      Regulation (EEC ) Ho 1078/77f the seoond sentence is hereby
amended to read as follows :
■The measures provided for in this Regulation shall be applied until the end
  of the 1977/78 milk year".
( 1 ) OJHo L 131 , 26.5.1977, p. 1
 ---pagebreak---                             Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 1978.
        This Regulation shall be "binding in its entirety and directly
        applicable in all Member States *
Done at Brussels .                 For the Commission
 ---pagebreak---                                   Proposal for a
                    COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )           "
laying down a transitional measure for the Community financing of a
consumer subsidy for butter referred to in Regulation (EEC ) N O 880/77
THE COMMISSION OP THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economio Community
and in particular Article 43 thereof ,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC ) N O 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the
common organization of the market in milk and milk products^\ as last
amended by Regulation (EEC ) No                    and in particular Article 12
 ( 2 ) thereof *
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament^\
Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 880/ 77 of 26 April 1977 on "the granting
                                     ( 4)
of a consumer subsidy for butter          , authorizes Member States to grant , in
favour of final private consumers , a subsidy for butter which may not exceed
determines the method of calculating the Community financing of the said
"subsidy by way of derogation from the arrangements referred to in Article 3
 of Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 729/70 of 21 April 1970 on the financing of
 the common agricultural policy^\ as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 2788/72^' :
Whereas special financing rules , applioable until 31 Deoember 1978 , exist
 for the United Kingdom ;
 >,< OJNo L 148 , 28. 6.1968 , p. 3
        OJNo L
        OJ No C
W OJ No L 106, 9. 4.1977» P. 31
(5 ) OJ No L 94, 28.4.1970, p .13
  ( 6 ) OJ No L 295» 3O.i2.i972, p .l       ,
 ---pagebreak--- Whereas for the period iron        1 April to 31 December 1978 the level of
Community financing must "be determined so as progressively to align these
special financing rules with the Community financing of the subsidy } whereas
a decision in this area* for the whole of the abovementioned period , will bo
taken as part         >, of the fixing of prioes for the 1978/79 milk year;
whereas consequently, as a transitional measure, an ad hoo provision Bhould
be laid down covering only the period from 1 April 1978 to the end of the
; 1977/78 milk year j
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
                                 Article 1
During the period from 1 April 1978 to the end of the 1977/78 milk year,
the Community financing of the subsidy granted to the United Kingdom referred
to in Article 3 ( l ) of Regulation (EEC ) No 880/77 shall amount :
- in respect of that portion of the subsidy not eioeeding 28 units of account
   per 100 kilograms t to 100^,
- in respect of that portion of the subsidy in exoess of 28 units of account
   per 100 kilograms t to 25&
                                 Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 1978.
       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and direotly
       applicable in all Member States*
Done at Brussels,                      For the Council