CELEX: 51986PC0020(11)
Language: en
Date: 1986-02-11
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION AMENDING REGULATION NO 136/66/EEC ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN OILS AND FATS

No C 85/14                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                       14. 4. 86
                Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the common
                                            organization of the market in oils and fats
                                                         COM(86) 20 final
                              (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 14 February 1986)
                                                            (86/C 85/11)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                 2.     The amount of the supplement shall be fixed in
                                                                         such a way as to improve the Community's supply of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    "double zero" seeds.
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43
thereof,                                                                 It shall be fixed by the Council at the same time as the
                                                                         target and intervention prices and in accordance with the
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                       same procedure.
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,                 3.     The detailed rules for the application of this
                                                                         Article, more especially the conditions with which seeds
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social                  must comply in order to qualify as "double zero"
Committee,                                                               varieties, shall be adopted in accordance with the
                                                                         procedure laid down in Article 38.'
Whereas the varieties of colza and rape seed with a low
glucosinolate content known as 'double zero' varieties,              2. The last sentence of the first subparagraph of Article
provide oilcakes more suitable for the feeding of animals than           26(1) shall read:
those obtained from traditional varieties; whereas the
production of 'double zero' seeds in the Community should                'Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 27 a,
be encouraged;                                                           buying shall be at intervention price and at that price
                                                                         only.'
Whereas the aforesaid aim may be reached by providing for
the fixing of a supplement to the target and intervention
prices; whereas, therefore, Council Regulation No                    3. Article 27 (1) is replaced by the following:
136/66/EEC (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No          , should be amended accordingly;                             'Article 27
Whereas the guarantee threshold arrangement for colza, rape              1.      If the target price for a type of seed is higher than
and sunflower seed specified in Article 24 a of Regulation No            the world market price determined as specified in Article
 136/66/EEC has not given the results anticipated; whereas               29, aid shall be granted for seed harvested and processed
it should be altered and the exact aid amount and                        in the Community. Subject to exceptions decided on
intervention purchase price made dependent on the amount                 under paragraph 3 and without prejudice to the
by which the quantity of seed produced during the marketing              provisions of Article 27 a, the aid shall be the difference
year exceeds that set,                                                   between these prices.
                                                                         The aid to be granted for "double zero" colza and rape
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:                                             seed shall be determined on the basis of the target price
                                                                         increased by the supplement provided for in Article 24
                            Article 1
Regulation No        136/66/EEC       is hereby amended       as     4. The following Article 27 a is inserted:
follows:
                                                                          'Article 27 a
 1. Article 24 a shall read:
                                                                          1.     The Council, acting in accordance with the
      'Article 24 a
                                                                          procedure laid down in Article 43 (2) of the Treaty, shall
      1.     For colza and rape seed of the "double zero"                 fix, for each marketing year beginning with 1986/87,
     varieties the target and intervention prices shall, for the          maximum guaranteed quantities of Community colza
      1986/87 and subsequent marketing years, be increased                and rape seed and Community sunflower seed.
     by a supplement.
                                                                          2.      The maximum guaranteed quantities for colza,
 (») OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, 3025/66.                                     rape and sunflower seed shall be determined on the basis
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    of production during a reference period and the forward                                    Article 2
    estimate of demand.
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
    3.    If the amount of colza and rape or of sunflower
                                                                    following its publication in the Official Journal of the
    seed produced during a marketing year exceeds the
                                                                    European Communities.
    guaranteed quantity set for that year the aid shall be
    reduced by application of a coefficient obtained by
                                                                    It shall apply:
    dividing the set quantity by the quantity produced.
                                                                    — from 1 July 1986, for colza and rape seed,
    4.    Should paragraph 3 be applied, the intervention
    purchase price shall be reduced by the same amount as           — from 1 August 1986 for sunflower seed.
    that by which the aid has been reduced.
    5.     The procedure laid down in Article 3 8 shall be used
    for the adoption of provisions for the implementation of        This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly
    this Article.'                                                  applicable in all Member States.
              Proposal for a Council Regulation adjusting the rules laid down in Articles 96 and 294 of the Act of
              Accession of Spain and Portugal as regards the system of guarantees for colza, rape and sunflower seed
                                                  produced in Spain and Portugal
                                                         COM(86) 20 final
                             (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 14 February 1986)
                                                           (86/C 85/12)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            guarantee thresholds for those States; whereas those
                                                                    provisions should be amended in line with the latest
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                amendments to Regulation 136/66/EEC,
Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal,         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
and in particular Articles 89 (2) and 234 (3) thereof,
                                                                                                Article 1
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                   The rules laid down in Articles 96 and 294 of the Act of
                                                                     Accession of Spain and Portugal as regards the application of
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,             the system of guarantees for colza, rape and sunflower seed
                                                                     produced in Spain and Portugal are hereby adjusted so that
Whereas Article 24 a of Council Regulation No                        the words 'guarantee thresholds' are replaced each time they
136/66/EECof 22 September 1966 on the establishment of               occur by 'guaranteed maximum quantities'.
a common organization of the market in oils and fats ( J ), as
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No             /86, provided
before that amendment for a system of guarantee thresholds;                                     Article 2
whereas that system has been replaced by a system of
guaranteed maximum quantities as referred to in Article 27 a         This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
introduced by Council Regulation (EEC) No              /86;          following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                     European Communities.
Whereas Articles 96 and 234 of the Act of Accession of Spain
and Portugal lay down provisions concerning specific
                                                                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and direcly
(') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                              applicable in all Member States.