CELEX: 31977R1046
Language: en
Date: 1977-05-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1046/77 of 18 May 1977 fixing for the 1977/78 marketing year the minimum purchase price for lemons delivered to the industry and the amount of financial compensation payable after their processing

19 . 5. 77                          Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 125/27
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1046/77
                                                       of 18 May 1977
               fixing for the 1977/78 marketing year the minimum purchase price for lemons
               delivered to the industry and the amount of financial compensation payable
                                                   after their processing
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                 ment Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1035/77 of 17 May 1977 laying down special measures
 to promote the marketing of lemon products ('), and
                                                                                        Article 1
in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas under Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No                1 . The minimum price referred to in Article 1 (3)
 1035/77 the minimum price which processors must                 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 shall be 10 units of
pay to the producer is derived from the purchase price           account per 100 kilograms net for the 1977/78
for quality category III, plus 1 5 % of the basic price ;        marketing year.
whereas, to simplify matters, this calculation should
be based on the average basic and purchase prices                2.   The said minimum price shall be in respect of
fixed for the 1 977/78 marketing year by Council Regu­           products ex-producers' packaging station.
lation (EEC) No 868/77 of 26 April 1977 (2) ;
                                                                                        Article 2
Whereas, under Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No
 1035/77, financial compensation cannot exceed the
difference between the minimum purchase price                    The amount of the financial compensation referred to
referred to in Article 1 of the said Regulation and the          in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 shall be
prices obtaining for the basic products in producer              six units of account per 100 kilograms net for the
third countries ; whereas, for the purposes of calcu­            marketing year 1977/78 .
lating this compensation and with a view to encou­
raging optimum marketing of lemon products, it                                          Article 3
woiild seem advisable to apply the full difference
between these prices ;                                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1977.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 18 May 1977.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                              Vice-President
(') See page 3 of this Official Journal .
(2) OJ No L 106, 29 . 4. 1977, p. 5 .