CELEX: 31976R1462
Language: en
Date: 1976-06-21 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1462/76 of 21 June 1976 fixing the main intervention centres for oil seeds for the 1976/77 marketing year and the derived intervention prices applicable at these centres

25 . 6 . 76                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 165/ 1
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                                               (Acts ivhose publication is obligatory)
                                      COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 1462/76
                                                          of 21 June 1976
                  fixing the main intervention centres for oil seeds for the 1976/77 marketing year
                              and the derived intervention prices applicable at these centres
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                           market ; whereas, to that end, intervention prices
COMMUNITIES ,                                                         should be fixed so that the differences between them
                                                                      correspond to the price differences to be expected in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 the case of a normal harvest ;
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/ EEC                    Whereas the derived intervention prices for the
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                        1975/76 marketing year were fixed in Denmark and
common organization of the market in oils and                         the United Kingdom at a level lower than the
fats ('), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No                     common level ; whereas these prices should move
 1 707/73 (2 ), and in particular the first subparagraph of           towards alignment with the common prices, in accor­
Article 22 (2) thereof,                                               dance with Article 52 of the Act of Accession ;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,                   Whereas the experience gained during the course of
Having regard to the opinion of the European                          the 1975/76 marketing year has shown that the
Parliament (3 ),                                                      number of intervention centres for colza and rape
                                                                      seed adopted in the course of that marketing year
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and                      should be maintained for the 1976/77 marketing
Social Committee (4 ),                                                year ;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 22 (2) of Regula­                 Whereas the production of sunflower seed has
tion No 136/ 66 / EEC , the main intervention centres
                                                                      increased greatly in comparison with previous
for colza, rape and sunflower seed , and the derived                  marketing years ; whereas, in consequence, new inter­
intervention prices applicable thereto must be fixed                  vention centres should be determined for these seeds ,
for the 1976/77 marketing year ;
Whereas the places with the largest markets situated
in the main production areas should be taken as the
 main intervention centres ; whereas , to ensure an                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
appropriate price level for Community seed in deficit
areas, the most representative places for the processing
of seeds should also be used , as well as places situated
                                                                                               Article 1
outside production areas which are representative as
regards internal trade and the export of seed ;
                                                                      For the 1976/77 marketing year, the main interven­
Whereas, in accordance with Article 24 of Regulation                  tion centres for colza, rape and sunflower seed and the
No 136/ 66/ EEC, derived intervention prices must be                  derived intervention prices applicable in these centres
fixed at a level permitting seed to move freely within                shall be those shown in the Annex .
the Community, under natural conditions of price
formation and in accordance with the needs of the
                                                                                               Article 2
(') OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966 , p . 3025 / 66 .
(-) OJ No L 175 , 29 . 6 . 1973 , p. 5 .
( 3 ) Opinion delivered on 18 June 1976 ( not yet published in
      the Official Journal ).                                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1976
(4 ) Opinion delivered on 25 and 26 May 1976 ( not yet                for colza and rape seed, and on 1 September 1976 for
      published in the Official Journal ).                            sunflower seed .
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Luxembourg, 21 June 1976 .
                                                                      For the Council
                                                                        The President
                                                                        J. HAMILIUS
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                                                    ANNEX
            Main intervention centres and derived intervention prices applicable in these centres
                            A. For colza and rape seed :
                                                               Intervention price
                                         Centre                  in u.a./ l()0 kg
                                                             standard quality seed
                            Antwerp                                  26.40
                            Copenhagen                               25.16
                            Arhus                                    25.16
                            Düsseldorf                               26.40
                            Hamburg                                  26.40
                            Mannheim                                 26.35
                            Regensburg                               24.87
                            Bordeaux                                 25.56
                            Bourges                                  25.28
                            Chalons-sur-Marne                        25.61
                            Chartres                                 25.67
                            Chateauroux                              25.18
                            Dijon                                    25.45
                            Dunkerque                                26.30
                            Gennevilliers                            25.98
                            Le Pouzin                                25.54
                            Lyon                                     25.45
                            Marseille                                26.04
                            Rouen                                    26.30
                            Sete                                     25.56
                            Strasbourg                               26.09
                            Dublin                                   26.77
                            Genoa                                    26.77
                            Rotterdam                                26.50
                            Hull                                     24.12
                            Liverpool                                24.12
                            Tilbury                                  24.12
                            B. For sunflower seed :
                                                               Intervention price
                                         Centre                  in u.a./ 100 kg
                                                             standard quality seed
                            Bordeaux                                 27.44
                            Bourges                                  26.02
                            Dijon                                    26.02
                            Le Pouzin                                27.13
                            Marseille                                27.75
                            Rouen                                    26.95
                            Genoa                                    27.80
                            Grosseto                                 27.12
                            Siena                                    27.29
                            Perugia                                  27.12
                            Macerata                                 26.91
                            Campobasso                               26.65
                            Foggia                                   26.57