CELEX: 51986PC0020(23)
Language: en
Date: 1986-02-11
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION FIXING, FOR THE 1986/87 MARKETING YEAR, THE GUIDE PRICE FOR UNGINNED COTTON AND THE QUANTITY OF COTTON FOR WHICH AID MAY BE GRANTED IN FULL

No C 85/26                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                   14. 4. 86
                            Article 3                                                          Article 4
For the 1986/87 marketing year, the percentages to be used           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
to calculate the supplementary aid referred to in Article 5 of       following its publication in the Official Journal of the
Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78 shall be:                                European Communities.
— 100 % for the products referred to in Article 1 (b), first         It shall apply from 1 April 1986.
     indent, and (c) of that Regulation, and
— 50 % for the products referred to in Article 1 (b), second         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly
     indent, of that Regulation.                                     applicable in all Member States.
               Proposal for a Council Regulation fixing, for the 1986/87 marketing year, the guide price for
                         unginned cotton and the quantity of cotton for which aid may be granted in full
                                                         COM(86) 20 final
                               (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 14 February 1986)
                                                           (86/C 85/23)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                                       Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                1.     For the 1986/87 marketing year the guide price for
Economic Community,                                                  unginned cotton shall be 96,02 ECU per 100 kilograms.
                                                                     2.      The price referred to in paragraph 1 shall be for
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in              cotton:
particular paragraphs 8 and 9 of Protocol 4 on cotton, as
 amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and          — containing 14 % moisture and 3 % of                inorganic
in particular by Protocol 14 annexed thereto,                             extraneous matter,
                                                                     — with the characteristics required to yield, after ginning,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                        54 % of seed and 32 % of fibres of grade No 5, as defined
                                                                          in Greece, with a length of 28 mm.
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social                                        Article 2
 Committee,                                                           1.     For the 1986/87 marketing year, the quantity of
                                                                     cotton referred to in subparagraph (a) of the second
 Whereas paragraph 8 of Protocol 4 states that the guide price       paragraph of point 9 of Protocol 4 shall be 752 000
 for cotton that has not been ginned is to be fixed annually by      tonnes.
 reference to the criteria laid down in paragraphs 2 and 3 of
 that Protocol; whereas paragraph 9 states that the quantity          2.     The quantity of cotton referred to in paragraph 1
 of cotton for which aid shall be granted in full is to be            shall be unginned cotton of the quality indicated in
 fixed annually by reference to the criteria laid down in            Article 1 (2).
 paragraph 3;
                                                                                                Article 3
 Whereas under Articles 68 and 236 of the Act of Accession of
 Spain and Portugal a price level identical to that of the            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 common prices has been applied in both countries;                    following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                      European Communities.
 Whereas reference to these criteria gives the guide price and
 the quantity of cotton indicated below,                              It shall apply from 1 September 1986.
                                                                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:                                         applicable in all Member States.