CELEX: 31995R1784
Language: en
Date: 1995-07-24 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1784/95 of 24 July 1995 fixing the aid for cotton for the 1995/96 marketing year

25. 7. 95           1 EN |               Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 173/49
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1784/95
                                                         of 24 July 1995
                                fixing the aid for cotton for the 1995/96 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        account of budget funding available following the applica­
                                                                   tion of that reduction ; whereas, in these circumstances,
                                                                   the abovementioned amount of aid has provisionally been
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              calculated on the basis of a provisional overall reduction
Community,                                                         of ECU 18,284 per 100 kilograms for Greece and without
                                                                   reduction for Spain ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in
particular paragraphs 3 and 10 of Protocol 4 on cotton             Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1554/95 provides for
annexed thereto, as last amended by Council Regulation             amendments to the methods of determining the world
(EC) No 1553/95 0,                                                 market price of unginned cotton which will apply to the
                                                                    1995/96 marketing year ; whereas, pending the adoption
                                                                   by the Commission of detailed rules of application for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1554/95 of             implementation of that new method, the method referred
29 June 1995 laying down the general rules for the                 to in Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
system of aid for cotton and repealing Regulation (EEC)            2169/81 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
No 2169/81 (2), and in particular Article 5 ( 1 ) thereof,          1554/95, should be used, following the procedures
                                                                   referred to in Commission Regulation (EC) No
                                                                    1234/95 (7), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
Whereas pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No                 1583/95 (8); whereas, when the abovementioned detailed
1554/95, aid must be granted for unginned cotton                   rules of application have been adopted the amount of aid
harvested in the Community when the world market                   will have to be replaced by an amount calculated in
                                                                   accordance with the new rules,
price for unginned cotton is below the guide price ;
Whereas the aid is equal to the difference between these
two prices ;
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the guide price of unginned cotton for the
 1995/96 marketing year is laid down in paragraph 8 of
the abovementioned Protocol 4 ;
                                                                                              Article 1
Whereas the third sentence of Article 7 ( 1 ) of Commis­            1 . The aid for unginned cotton referred to in Article 5
sion Regulation (EEC) No 1201 /89 of 3 May 1989 laying              of Regulation (EC) No 1554/95 shall be fixed for the
down rules implementing the system of aid for cotton (3),           1995/96 marketing year at :
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2046/93 (4),
 provides that an application for aid may be lodged from 1          — ECU 75,064 per 100 kilograms for Spain,
June 1995 for the 1995/96 marketing year ; whereas the
aid for that marketing year should therefore be fixed ;             — ECU 56,780 per 100 kilograms for Greece.
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (3) and (4) of Council               2. However, the amount of the aid will be replaced
 Regulation (EEC) No 1964/87 of 2 July 1987 adjusted the            with effect from 25 July 1995 to take account of the
 system of aid for cotton introduced by Protocol 4 and              consequences of the stabilizer system as well as any adap­
 annexed to the Act of Accession of Greece (% as last               tations to the aid arrangements.
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 1553/95, the aid for
 cotton for the 1995/96 marketing year is adjusted by the
 reduction fixed to take account of the expected overrun of
 the maximum guaranteed quantity and the national                                             Article 2
 guaranteed quantities fixed in that Article and also taking
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 July 1995.
 (') OJ No  L 148 , 30. 6. 1995, p. 45.
 (2) OJ No  L 148 , 30. 6. 1995, p. 48.
 (3) OJ No  L 123,  4. 5. 1989, p. 23.                              (<) OJ No L 211 , 31 . 7. 1981 , p. 2.
 (<) OJ No  L 185,  28 . 7. 1993, p. 19.                            0 OJ No L 121 , 1 . 6. 1995, p. 21 .
 0 OJ No L 184, 3. 7. 1987, p. 14.                                  (8) OJ No L 150, 1 . 7. 1995, p. 79.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 24 July 1995.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Franz FISCHLER
                                                               Member of the Commission