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Date: 1973-09-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 17 August 1973 fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are to be reduced

11 . 9 . 73                                Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 254/21
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 17 August 1973
                fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and
                                                        veal are to be reduced
                                                              (73/278 / EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1695/73 (7) of
 COMMUNITIES,                                                            25 June 1973 as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                         1824/73 (8) has determined to what extent the mon­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   etary compensatory amounts applicable to beef and
 Economic Community ;                                                    veal by reason of the depreciation of a currency may
                                                                         be higher than the charge on imports from third coun­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                            tries ;
 974/71 ( ! ) of 12 May 1971 on certain measures of
 conjunctural policy to be taken in agriculture
 following the temporary widening of the margins of                      Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, world
 fluctuation    for  the    currencies      of  certain  Member          market prices should be calculated on the following
                                                                         basis :
 States, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 1225/73 (2) ;
                                                                         — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                 relation to each other, at any given moment,
 1463/73 (3) of 30 May 1973 , as to the detailed rules for                       within a band of 2-25 % a rate of exchange based
 applying the monetary compensatory amounts, as last                             on their effective parity ;
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No* 21 13/73 (4), and in                    — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
 particular Article 5, paragraph 2 thereof ;                                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                                    of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
 Committee ;                                                                     relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                                 in the previous subparagraph ;
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 2102/73 (5) of 31 July 1973, as last amended by Regu­                   Whereas pursuant to the second subparagraph of
 lation (EEC) No 2240/73 (6) fixed the monetary                          Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 the
 compensatory amounts to be applied from 20 August                        amount to be deducted in Ireland and in the United
  1973 ;                                                                  Kingdom is equal at the highest amount on the
                                                                         ground of the application of Article 4a of Regulation
 Whereas these compensatory amounts have been                             (EEC) No 974/71 for each of these two Member
 fixed without taking account of Article 4 (2) of Regula­                 States ;
 tion (EEC) No 974/71 which provides that in trade
 among the States and between the States and third
 countries the compensatory amounts applicable                            Whereas application of the said criteria results in a
 because of a depreciation of the currency concerned                      fixing of the amounts by which the monetary compen­
 cannot exceed the tax on imports from third coun­                        satory amounts are to be adjusted to the level
 tries ;                                                                  appearing in the Annex hereto ;
 Whereas, in order that this rule may be observed,
 Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 has stated
  that for the application of Article 4 (a) (2) of Regula­
  tion (EEC) No 974/71 to beef meat, the Commission                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
  shall give notice of the amounts by which the mone­
  tary compensatory amounts are to be reduced ;
  Whereas the amounts fixed in accordance with this                                                   Article 1
  rule are periodically altered when changes in the tax
  on imports from third countries make this necessary ;                   With effect from 20 August 1973 the amounts by
                                                                           which the monetary compensatory amounts appearing
 (') OJ No L 106, 12. 5 . 1971 , p . 1 .                                   in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2102/73 as last
  (*) OJ No L 1 25 , 11.5.1 973 , p . 49 .                                 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2240/73 must be
  h) OJ No L 146, 4. 6. 1973, p. 1 .
  (<) OJ No L 214, 2 . 8 . 1973 , p . 17 .
  (») OJ No L 213 , 1 . 8 . 1973 , p . 1 .                                ( 7) OJ No L 173 , 28 . 6 . 1973 , p . 1 .
  (') OJ No L 232, 20 . 8 . 1973 , p . 1 .                                 ( S ) OJ No L 185, 7 . 7 . 1973 , p . 1 .
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reduced in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation        Done at Brussels, 17 August 1973 .
(EEC) No 1463/73, are fixed in the Annex hereto.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                      Article 2                                                      The President
This Decision is addressed to all Member States .                               François-Xavier ORTOLI
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                                                                     ANNEX
                                   Amounts to be deducted from the monetary compensatory amounts
                                                                                Italy                       Ireland             United Kingdom
                          CCT heading No                                   ( Lit/ 100 kg)                ( £/100 kg)               (£/100 kg)
                                                                                                 — Live weight —
         ex 01.02 A II a) (*)                                                   7  087                          0                       0
         ex 01.02 A II a) (2)                                                   7  087                      5·912                    5·912
         ex 01.02 A II b ) (3)                                                  6  334                          0                       0
         ex 01.02 A II b) (4)                                                   6  334                      4·906                    4·906
                                                                                                 — Net weight —
              02.01  A II a) 1 aa) 11                                           8 528                         9·223                   9·223
              02.01  A II a)  1 aa) 22                                          6 560                         7·094                   7·094
              02.01  A II a)  1 aa) 33                                        10 495                       11·351                    11·351
              02.01  A II a)  1 bb ) 11                                         9 689                         9·321                   9·321
              02.01  A II a)  1 bb ) 22                                         7  751                        7·457                   7·457
              02.01  A II a)  1 bb ) 33                                       11   626                     11·186                   11·186
              02.01  A II a)  1 cc) 11                                        15   579                     16·849                   16·849
              02.01  A II a)  1 cc) 22                                        17   820                     19·273                   19·273
              02.01  A II a)  2 aa)                                             9  607                        7·539                   7·539
              02.01 A II a) 2 bb )                                              7  205                        5·654                   5·654
              02.01 A II a) 2 cc)                                             12   009                        9·424                   9·424
              02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 11                                          14   410                     11·309                   11·309
              02.01 A II a ) 2 dd) 22 aaa)                                    12   009                      . 9·424                   9·424
              02.01 A II a ) 2 dd) 22 bbb )                                   16 524                       12·967                   12·967
              02.06 C I a) 1                                                       0                          7·598                   7·598
              02.06 C I a) 2                                                       0                          4·843                   4·843
(') Calves for fattening weighing less than 80 kg.
(*) Calves other than those referred to in (') above. Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent
    authorities.
(') Young male bovine animals for fattening of a minimum weight of 220 kg and a maximum weight of 300 kg.
(4) Young male bovine animals other than those referred to in (3) above. Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by
    the competent authorities .