CELEX: 31986R1461
Language: en
Date: 1986-05-13 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1461/86 of 13 May 1986 fixing the guide price for soya beans for the 1986/87 marketing year

NoL 133 / 18                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                    21.5.86
                                            COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1461 /86
                                                              of 13 May 1986
                                  fixing the guide price for soya beans for the 1986/87 marketing year
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                 the quality laid down for the 1985/86 marketing year
                                                                         meets this requirement and can accordingly be used for
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    the next marketing year;
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43
thereof,                                                                 Whereas under Articles 68 and 236 of the Act of
                                                                         Accession prices in Spain and Portugal have been set at
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Por­                  levels differing from that of the common prices ; whereas
tugal, and in particular Article 89 ( 1 ) and Article 234 (2)            pursuant to Articles 70 ( 1 ) and 238 ( 1 ) of the Act of
thereof,                                                                 Accession the Spanish and Portuguese prices should be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                         aligned on the common prices each year at the beginning
                                                                         of the marketing year,
 1491 /85 of 23 May 1985 laying down special measures
for soya beans (x), and in particular Article 1(1 ) and (3)
thereof,                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (2),                                             Article 1
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par­                        For the 1986/87 marketing year, the guide price for soya
liament (3),                                                             beans shall be :
Whereas, when the guide price for soya beans is fixed on                 (a) 57,58 ECU per 100 kilograms for the Community of
                                                                              Ten ;
an annual basis, account should be taken of the
objectives of the common agricultural policy and of the                  (b) 42,34 ECU per 100 kilograms for Spain ;
contribution which the Community desires to make to
the harmonious development of world trade ; whereas the                  (c) 57,58 ECU per 100 kilograms for Portugal.
objectives of the common agricultural policy are, in                                               Article 2
particular, to ensure a fair standard of living for the
agricultural community and to ensure that supplies are                   The price referred to in Article 1 shall relate to beans :
available and reach consumers at reasonable prices ;
                                                                         — in bulk, of sound and fair merchantable quality, and
Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 1 ( 1 ) of                    — with an impurity content of 2 °/o and, for beans as
Regulation (EEC) No 1491 /85 provides more specifi­                          such, humidity and oil contents of 14 % and 18 %
cally that this price shall be fixed at a fair level for pro­                respectively.
ducers, having regard to the supply requirements of the
Community; whereas, to this end, a balanced re­                                                    Article 3
lationship should be maintained between this price and
the price of other oil seeds ;                                           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                         following its publication in the Official Journal of the
Whereas the guide price must be fixed for a standard                     European Communities.
quality to be determined by reference to the average
quality of beans harvested in the Community; whereas                     It shall apply from 1 September 1986.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 13 May 1986.
                                                                                               For the Council
                                                                                                 The President
                                                                                             W. F. van EEKELEN
 (') OJ No L 151 , 10 . 6 . 1985 , p. 15 .
 O OJ No C 85 , 14. 4 . 1986, p. 19 .
 (J) Opinion delivered on 17 April 1986 (not yet published in the
     Official Journal).