CELEX: 31972R1666
Language: en
Date: 1972-07-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1666/72 of the Commission of 28 July 1972 fixing the reference prices for hybrid maize for sowing for the 1972/73 marketing year

Official Journal of the European Communities                                821
2.8.72                               Official Journal of the European Communities                       No L 175 /51
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 1666/72 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 28 July 1972
                fixing the reference prices for hybrid maize for sowing for the 1972/73 marketing year
THE    COMMISSION          OF   THE   EUROPEAN      COM­        taken into consideration for fixing the reference
MUNITIES,                                                       price;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
2358/71 1 of 26 October 1971 on the common                      are in accordance with the Opinion of the
organization of the market in seeds, and in particular          Management Committee for Seeds ;
Article 6 (5 ) thereof;
Whereas Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
2358/71 provides that a reference price for each type
of hybrid maize for sowing shall be fixed annually ;
                                                                                       Article 1
whereas these reference prices must be fixed on the
basis of the free-at-frontier prices recorded during the
last three marketing years, abnormally low prices               For the 1972/73 marketing year the reference prices
being disregarded; whereas pursuant to Article 2 of             for the various types of hybrid maize for sowing
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1578/722 of 20 July                 falling within subheading 10.05 A of the Common
1972 laying down general rules for fixing the                   Customs Tariff shall be as shown in the Annex.
reference prices and determining free-at-frontier offer
prices for hybrid maize for sowing, only prices for
third country imports which are representative as                                      Article 2
regards quantity and quality should be taken into
account;
                                                                This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
Whereas Article 1 of the above Regulation defined               day following its publication in the Official Journal
the stage of marketing and putting up for sale to' be           of the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 28 July 1972.
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                       The President
                                                                                    S. L. MANSHOLT
 1 OJ No L 246, 5.11.1971, p. 1.
 2 OJ No L 168, 26.7.1972, p. 1 .
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                                               ANNEX
    to the Commission Regulation of 28 July 1972 fixing the reference prices for hybrid maize for
                                sowing for the 1972/73 marketing year
         No of                                                                         Reference
         type
                            Type of hybrid                 FAO Classification            price in
                                                                                      u. a. /100 kg
           1        Double hybrids                              0-270                        43
           2        Double hybrids                             270-450                       40
                    Top cross hybrids                           0-270
           3        Double hybrids                          450 and over                    37
                    Top cross hybrids                       270 and over
           4        Three-cross hybrids                         0-270                        63
           5        Three-cross hybrids                     270 and over               •    57
           6        Single hybrids                                —
                                                                                            95