CELEX: 31973R2443
Language: en
Date: 1973-09-07 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2443/73 of the Commission of 6 September 1973 determining the world market price for colza and rape seed

No L 250 /26                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             7. 9 . 73
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 2443/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 6 September 1973
                              determining the world market price for colza and rape seed
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas to enable the price system to operate
COMMUNITIES,                                                         normally, the world market price sholild be calculated
                                                                     on the following basis :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                         relation to each other, at any given moment,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/                              within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
66/ EEC (') of 22 September 1966 on the establish­                       on their effective parity ;
ment of a common organization of the markets in oils
and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                     — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
 1707/73 (2) ;                                                           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                         of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                             relation to the Community currencies referred to
 1 569/72 (3 ) of 20 July 1972 laying down special                       in the previous subparagraph ;
measures for colza and rape seed, as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1356/73 (4) ;                                    Whereas, applying all these provisions, the world
                                                                     market price for colza and rape seed should be fixed
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                      as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation ;
2300/73 (5 ) of 23 August 1973 laying down detailed
rules for applying differential amounts for colza and
rape seed and repealing Regulation (EEC) No                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1464/73 , and in particular Article 9 (4) thereof ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                                                  Article 1
Committee ;
                                                                     The world market price referred to in Article 9 (4) of
Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 (4) of Regulation (EEC)               Regulation (EEC) No 2300/73 and the rates to be used
No 2300 /73 , the Commission must determine the
                                                                     for converting them into national currencies shall be
world market price for colza and rape seed ;                         as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation .
Whereas the world market price should be deter­
mined in accordance with the rules and the criteria                                           Article 2
set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 1898 /73 (6) of 13 July 1973 fixing the amount of the               This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 September
subsidy on oil seeds ;                                                1973 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 6 September 1973 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                              Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(') O ) No 172 , 30 . 9 . 1966. p. 3025 / 66 .
(-)  O'J No   L 175,  29 . 6. 197.?, p. 5.
(3 ) O'l No   L 167,  25 . 7. 1972,  p. 9.
(4 ) O'l No   L 141 , 28 . 5. 197.?, p. 28 .
(5 ) O'l No   L 236,  24 . 8. 1973 , p. 28 .
(b)  O'J No   L 193 , 14.  7. 197 ?, p. 28 .
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                                                               ANNEX
          World market price applicable from 7 September 1973 for colza and rape seed ( CCT ex
                                                                12.01
                                                                                                       u.a J 100 kg f 1 )
          World market price :                                                                           20-967
          World market price where the subsidy is fixed in advance :
          — for the month of September 1973 :                                                            20-967
          — for the month of October 1973 :                                                              20-967
          — for the month of November 1973 :                                                             20-967
          — for the month of December 1973 :                                                             22-122
          — for the month of January 1974 :                                                              22-122
          — for the month of February 1974 :                                                             22-122
          (') The conversion rates from units of account into national currency as foreseen by Article 9 (5) (a) of
              Regulation (EEC ) No 2300/73 are the following :
              1 u.a . =     DM         3-21978
              1 u.a . =     F1         3-52282
              1 u.a . =     Bfr/ Lfr  48-6572
              1 u.a . =     FF         5-55419
              1 u.a . =     Dkr        7-57831
              1 u.a . =     £          0-527320
              1 u.a . =     Lit      746-899