CELEX: 31978R1745
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-24 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1745/78 of 24 July 1978 fixing the guaranteed prices applicable for cane sugar originating in the overseas countries and territories (OCT) for 1978/79

27. 7. 78                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 203 /3
                                       COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 1745 /78
                                                        of 24 July 1978
              fixing the guaranteed prices applicable for cane sugar originating in the over­
                                    seas countries and territories (OCT) for 1978/79
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                        necessary for the Council to fix the same guaranteed
COMMUNITIES,                                                       prices for cane sugar originating in the overseas coun­
                                                                   tries and territories concerned,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community, and in particular Article 136
thereof,                                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to the recommendation from the
Commission ,                                                                               Article 1
Whereas, in accordance with the terms of Annex XXI                 For the period from 1 July 1978 to 30 June 1979, the
to the Final Act of the ACP-EEC Convention of                     guaranteed prices referred to in Article 4 (4) of Annex
 Lome ('), the Community guarantees, for cane sugar                IV to Decision 76/ 568 / EEC shall be as follows :
originating in the overseas countries and territories
 mentioned in the said Annex , the same treatment as               (a) for raw sugar, 27-81 units of account per 100 kilo­
                                                                       grams ;
provided for in Protocol 3 on ACP sugar annexed to
the said Convention ;                                              (b) for white sugar, 34-49 units of account per 100
                                                                        kilograms .
Whereas Council Decision 76/ 568 / EEC of 29 June
 1976 on the association of the overseas countries and             These prices shall refer to sugar of standard quality as
territories with the European Economic Commu­                      defined in Community rules, unpacked, and cif Euro­
nity (2), embodies the application of this principle ;             pean ports of the Community.
whereas in accordance with Article 4 (4) of Annex IV
to that Decision the guaranteed prices are fixed annu­                                     Article 2
ally ;
                                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas the guaranteed prices valid for 1978 /79 for               following its publication in the Official Journal of
cane sugar originating in the ACP States have been                 the European Communities.
 fixed by Agreements in the form of exchanges of
letters with the relevant ACP States ; whereas it is now           It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1978 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 24 July 1978 .
                                                                               For the Council
                                                                                The President
                                                                                    J. ERTL
(') OJ No L 25, 30. 1 . 1976, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 176, 1 . 7. 1976, p . 8 .