CELEX: 51986PC0351
Language: en
Date: 1986-06-20
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) LAYING DOWN, IN RESPECT OF HOPS, THE AMOUNT OF AID TO PRODUCERS FOR THE 1985 HARVEST

No C 177/4                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                   15.7.86
                                                                     II
                                                              (Preparatory Acts)
                                                     COMMISSION
               Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) laying down, in respect of hops, the amount of aid to
                                                    producers for the 19S5 harvest
                                                            COM(86) 351 final
                                   (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 26 June 1986)
                                                                (86/C 177/04)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                  Whereas an examination of the results of the 1985
                                                                          harvest shows the need to fix aid for certain groups of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     varieties of hops cultivated in the Community;
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43
thereof,                                                                  Whereas, pursuant to Articles 105 and 299 of the Act of
                                                                          Accession, aid for hops cultivated in Spain and Portugal
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                              will be granted as from the 1986 harvest,
1696/71 of 26 July 1971 on the common organization of
the market in hops ('), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 3800/85 (2), and in particular Article 12(7)                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
thereof,
                                                                                                     Article 1
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                          1.    For the 1985 harvest, aid shall be granted to the
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-                         producers of hops cultivated in the Community with the
liament,                                                                  exception of Spain and Portugal for the groups of
                                                                          varieties set out in the Annex.
Whereas Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) N o 1696/71
provides that aid may be granted to hop producers to                      2.    The amount of the aid shall be as set out in the
enable them to achieve a fair income; whereas the                         Annex.
amount of this aid is fixed per hectare and differs
according to groups of varieties, taking into account the                                            Article 2
average return on the areas in full production compared
with the average returns for previous harvests, the                       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
current position of the market and price trends;                          following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                          European Communities.
(') O J N o L 175,4. 8. 1971, p. 1.                                       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
O OJ No L 367, 31. 12. 1985, p. 32.                                       directly applicable in all Member States.
                                                                   ANNEX
                                             Aid granted to hop producers for the 1985 harvest
                                                                                  (Aid amounts (ECU/ba))
                                             Group of varieties               Community of Ten
                                     Aromatic                                        275
                                     Bitter                                          350
                                     Others                                          350