CELEX: 51984PC0020(18)
Language: en
Date: 1984-01-24
Title: PROPOSAL FOR COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) OF AMENDING FOR THE SECOND TIME REGULATION ( EEC ) N. 1614/79 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL MEASURES IN RESPECT OF SOYA BEANS

5. 3. 84                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            No C 62/17
prices for colza and rape seed shall be 0,520 ECU                                      Article 3
per 100 kilograms.
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
2. These increases shall apply for eight months.              day following its publication in the Official Journal
                                                               of the European Communities.
                          Article 2                           It shall apply:
 1. For the 1984/85 marketing year, the amount of             — from 1 July 1984 as regards colza and rape seed,
the monthly increases in the target and intervention
prices for sunflower seed shall be 0,615 ECU per              — from 1 August 1984 as regards sunflower seed.
 100 kilograms.
                                                              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
2. These increases shall apply for six months.                directly applicable in all Member States.
              Proposal for a Council Regulation amending for the second time Regulation (EEC)
                           No 1614/79 laying down special measures in respect of soya beans
                                                     (84/C 62/16)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                    and for the purposes of the checks to be carried out
COMMUNITIES,                                                  by the Member States the aid should be granted to
                                                               oil mills, the number of which is very small;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro-
pean Economic Community, and in particular                     Whereas at present, aid for soya beans is determined
Article 43 thereof,                                           solely during the most representative period as
                                                              regards the disposal of beans grown in the Com-
Having regard to the proposal from the Commis-                munity; whereas in the light of the current level of
sion,                                                         Community production such a restriction is no lon-
                                                              ger justifiable; whereas the aid should therefore be
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-              fixed periodically throughout the marketing year,
liament,                                                       with a view to ensuring that the conditions appli-
                                                              cable to beans grown in the Community are
                                                              comparable with those for beans imported from non-
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and              member countries,
Social Committee,
Whereas the dates on which the marketing year for              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
soya beans begins and ends are laid down in
Article 1 (2) of Council Regulation                (EEC)
No 1614/79 (•), as amended by Regulation (EEC)                                         Article 1
No 1984/82 (2); whereas experience has shown that
those dates are no longer representative of soya-              Regulation (EEC) No 1614/79 is hereby amended
bean harvesting and marketing periods; whereas                 as follows:
the said dates should therefore be amended;
                                                               1. The last sentence of Article 1 (2) is replaced by
Whereas Article 2 (2) of the said Regulation lays                   the following:
down that the aid is granted to any natural or legal
person who has concluded with the producer a con-                   'Save where otherwise provided for by the
tract providing inter alia for payment to the prod-                 Council by a qualified majority following a pro-
ucer of a price at least equal to the minimum price;                posal from the Commission, the marketing year
whereas, in the light of the recent increase in prod-               shall begin on 1 September and shall end on
uction, it is difficult to carry out checks in respect of           31 August of the following year. This provision
such a system; whereas, for reasons of simplicity                   shall apply for the first time to the 1984/85 mar-
                                                                    keting year.'
 (') OJ No L 190, 28. 7. 1979, p. 8.                           2. The first subparagraph of             Article 2 (2) is
 (2) OJNoL215,23. 7. 1982, p. 7.                                    replaced by the following:
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     '2. The aid shall be granted to oil mills which:         4.    The first paragraph of Article 3 is replaced by
                                                                    the following:
    — fulfil certain conditions to be determined
         and,                                                       The world market price for soya beans, calcu-
                                                                    lated for a Community frontier point, shall be
    — have provided proof that they have con-                       determined on the basis of the most favourable
         cluded with individual or associated soya-                 purchasing possibilities.'
         bean producers a contract providing for
         payment to the producer of a price at least
         equal to the minimum price referred to                                        Article 2
         below.'
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
                                                              day following its publication in the Official Journal
3.  Article 2 (5) is replaced by the following:               of the European Communities.
    '5. The amount of the aid shall be fixed per-             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
    iodically by the Commission.'                             directly applicable in all Member States.
             Proposal for a Council Regulation fixing the guide price for soya beans for the 1984/85
                                                    marketing year
                                                     (84/C 62/17)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                   standard of living for the agricultural community
COMMUNITIES,                                                  and to ensure that supplies are available and reach
                                                               consumers at reasonable prices;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro-
pean Economic Community, and in particular                     Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 1 (1) of
Article 43 thereof,                                            Regulation (EEC) No 1614/79 provides more spe-
                                                               cifically that this price shall be fixed at a fair level
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC)                      for producers, having regard to the supply require-
No 1614/79 of 24 July 1979 laying down special                 ments of the Community; whereas, to this end, a
measures for soya beans ('), as amended by Regula-             balanced relationship should be maintained
tion (EEC) No 1984/82 (2), and in particular                   between this price and the price of other oil seeds;
Article 1 (1) and (3) thereof,
                                                               Whereas in accordance with these criteria the guide
Having regard to the proposal from the Commis-                 price should be fixed at the level indicated below;
sion,
                                                               Whereas the guide price must be fixed for a stand-
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-              ard quality to be determined by reference to the
liament,                                                       average quality of beans harvested in the Com-
                                                               munity; whereas the quality laid down for the
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and               1983/84 marketing year meets this requirement and
Social Committee,                                              can accordingly be used for the following marketing
                                                               year,
Whereas, when the guide price for soya beans is
fixed on an annual basis, account should be taken
of the objectives of the common agricultural policy
and of the contribution which the Community                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
desires to make to the harmonious development of
world trade; whereas the objectives of the common
agricultural policy are, in particular, to ensure a fair                                Article 1
(') OJ No L 190, 28. 7. 1979, p. 8.                            For the 1984/85 marketing year, the guide price for
(2) OJNoL215, 23.7. 1982, p. 7.                                soya beans shall be 57,57 ECU per 100 kilograms.