CELEX: 31992R1570
Language: en
Date: 1992-06-16 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1570/92 of 16 June 1992 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1114/88 which amended Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco

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31992R1570

Council Regulation (EEC) No 1570/92 of 16 June 1992 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1114/88 which amended Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco  

Official Journal L 166 , 20/06/1992 P. 0006 - 0006

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1570/92  of 16 June 1992  amending Regulation (EEC) No 1114/88 which amended Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 on the common organization of the market in raw tobaccoTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,  Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,  Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),  Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1114/88 of 25 April 1988 amending Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco (2) fixed a maximum guaranteed quantity of 385 000 tonnes for leaf tobacco harvested in 1988;  Whereas the Court of Justice, in its Judgment of 11 July 1991 in Case C-368/89, declared Regulation (EEC) No 1114/88 void in so far as it provides for a maximum guaranteed quantity for tobacco of the Bright variety harvested in 1988;  Whereas, pursuant to Article 176 of the Treaty, the Community's institutions are required to take the necessary measures to comply with a Judgment of the Court of Justice declaring an act void;  Whereas the Court's reasons for declaring the abovementioned provisions void with respect to the Bright variety also apply to other varieties for which a maximum guaranteed quantity was fixed for the 1988 harvest; whereas the provisions in question must  therefore be repealed,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:  Article 1  Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1114/88 is hereby amended as follows:  1. The reference to 1988 in the last sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 shall be deleted.  2. The words '5 % for the 1988 harvest and' in the third subparagraph of Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 shall be deleted.  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 with effect from 29 April 1988. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.  Done at Luxembourg, 16 June 1992. For the Council  The President  Arlindo MARQUES CUNHA   (1) Opinion delivered on 12 June 1992 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2) OJ No L 110, 29. 4. 1988, p. 35.