CELEX: 31991R1644
Language: en
Date: 1991-06-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1644/91 of 14 June 1991 adjusting the agricultural conversion rates for the pigmeat sector in the United Kingdom, Spain and Portugal

No L 153/94                             Official Journal of the European Communities                             17. 6. 91
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1644/91
                                                        of 14 June 1991
          adjusting the agricultural conversion rates for the pigmeat sector in the United Kingdom, Spain
                                                          and Portugal
          THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
          Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
           Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3578/88 of 17 November 1988 laying
           down detailed rules for the application of the system for the automatic dismantlement of
           negative monetary compensatory amounts (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
           287/91 (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
          Whereas Article 6a of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1677/85 of 11 June 1985 on monetary
           compensatory amounts in agriculture (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
           2205/90 (4)> lays down that the agricultural conversion rates of a Member State should be
           adjusted so as to avoid the application of monetary compensatory amounts in the pigmeat
           sector ;
           Whereas the movement of the market rate for the pound sterling, Spanish peseta and
           Portuguese escudo during the reference period 5 to 11 June 1991 should, given the adjustment
           of the agricultural conversion rate determined by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85 (s),
            as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1640/91 ('), entail, in accordance with Article 2 of
           Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3153/85 (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
            3672/89 (*), an increase in the monetary differences applicable in the pigmeat sector in the
           United Kingdom, Spain and Portugal effective from 17 June 1991 ; whereas in order to prevent
            the risk of frequent and economically unjustified adjustments in monetary compensatory
            amounts it is necessary to adjust the agricultural conversion rate so as to avoid the creation of
            new monetary differences having regard to the criteria in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No
            3578/ 88,
            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                            Article 1
            In Annex XI to Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85, the line relating to pigmeat is hereby replaced
            by the following :
          \                                                        Agricultural conversion rates
                      Products                ECU 1 -                                 ECU 1 -
                                                 £ ...        Applicable until           £ ...   Applicable from
            'Pigmeat                           0,796825       16 June 1991            0,797859   17 June 1991 '
             *) OJ  No L  312, 18. 11 . 1988, p. 16.
             ') OJ  No L  35, 7. 2. 1991 , p. 10.
             3) OJ  No L  164, 24. 6 . 1985, p. 6.
             4) OJ  No L  201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 7.
             ') OJ  No L  164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 11 .
             *) OJ  No L  150, 15 . 6. 1991 , p. 38.
             0  OJ  No L  310, 21 . 11 . 1985, p. 4.
             •) OJ  No L  358, 8. 12. 1989, p. 28.
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                                                         Article 2
              In Annex V to Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85, the line relating to pigmeat is hereby replaced
              by the following :
                                                               Agricultural conversion rates
                       Products            ECU 1 -                                 ECU 1 -
                                            Pta ...       Applicable until           Pta ...       Applicable from
              'Pigmeat                      145,756       16 June 1991              145,762        17 June 1991 '
                                                         Article 3
              In Annex X to Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85, the line relating to pigmeat is hereby replaced
              by the following:
            \                                                  Agricultural ccinversion rates
                       Products           ECU 1 -                                  ECU 1 -
                                            Esc . . .     Applicable until           Esc . . .     Applicable from
              'Pigmeat                     205,190        16 June 1991              205,664        17 June 1991 '
                                                         Article 4
             This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 June 1991 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
              Done at Brussels, 14 June 1991 .
                                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                                           Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                                     Member of the Commission