CELEX: 31992R1709
Language: en
Date: 1992-07-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1709/92 of 30 June 1992 fixing the world market price for peas and field beans and the amount of aid referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1431/82

No L 179/42                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                    1 . 7. 92
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1709/92
                                                        of 30 June 1992
                  fixing the world market price for peas and field beans and the amount of aid
                              referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1431/82
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        where no offer can be used for determining the world
                                                                   market price, this price is determined from prices
                                                                   recorded on the markets of the principal exporting coun­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              tries ; whereas in cases where no offer either on the world
Economic Community,                                                market or on those of the principal exporting countries
                                                                   can be used for determining the world market price this
                                                                   price is fixed at a level equal to the guide price for the
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 products in question ;
Portugal,
Having regard to Council Reguation (EEC) No 1431 /82 of            Whereas, under Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 18 May 1982 laying down special measures for peas, field          2049/82 (9), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
beans and sweet lupins ('), as last amended by Regulation           1238/87 (l0), and under Regulation (EEC) No 2036/82 the
(EEC) No 1624/91 (2), and in particular Article 3 (6) (a)          average world market price is to be established per 100
and (b) thereof,                                                   kilograms of products in bulk, delivered at Rotterdam, of
                                                                    sound quality ; whereas, for the purpose of establishing
                                                                    this price, only the most favourable offers to deliveries
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2036/82                closest in distance, excluding those relating to products
of 19 July 1982 adopting general rules concerning special          being transported by ship, are used for offers and prices
measures for peas, field beans and sweet lupins (3), as last        that do not comply with the conditions laid down above,
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2206/90 (4), and in                  the necessary adjustments must be made, and in particular
particular Article 2 (1) thereof,                                   those referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    2049/82 ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 3540/85 of 5 December 1985 laying down detailed
rules for the application of the special measures for peas,         Whereas, if the aid system is to operate normally, aid
field beans and sweet lupins (% as last amended by Regu­            amounts should be calculated on the following basis :
lation (EEC) No 1 734/92 (6), and in particular Article 26a
(7) thereof,                                                       — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                          tion to each other at any moment within a band of
                                                                          2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1625/91 Q fixed                       multiplied by the correcting factor referred to in the
the guide price for peas and field beans for the 1991 /92                 last subparagraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­
marketing year ;
                                                                          tion (EEC) No 1676/85 ("), as last amended by Regu­
                                                                          lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (,2) ;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 2a of Regulation
                                                                    — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
(EEC) No 1431 /82, the guide price is increased monthly
                                                                          average of the ecu rates published in the Official
as from the beginning of the third month of the                           Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
marketing year ; whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No                      a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
 1626/91 (8) fixed the amount of these monthly increases ;
                                                                          cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Whereas under Regulation (EEC) No 2036/82 the world
market price for peas and field beans, as referred to in            Whereas in cases where aid is fixed in advance its amount
Article 3 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82, is           is adjusted as specified in Article 6 (3) of Regulation
to be determined on the basis of offers made on the world           (EEC) No 2036/82 ;
market, disregarding those which cannot be considered
representative of actual market trends ; whereas in cases
                                                                    Whereas pursuant to Articles 121 (3) and 307 (3) of the
(') OJ  No L 162, 12. 6. 1982, p. 28 .                              Act of Accession the aid granted on products harvested
O   OJ  No L 150, 15. 6. 1991 , p. 10.                              and processed in either of these Member States is to be
(3) OJ  No L 219, 28 . 7. 1982, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 11 .
0   OJ  No L 342, 19. 12. 1985, p. 1 .                              f) OJ     No L 219, 28 . 7. 1982, p. 36.
(6) See page 120 of this Official Journal.                          O OJ      No  L 117, 5. 5. 1987, p. 9.
0   OJ  No L 150, 15. 6. 1991 , p. 11 .                             (") OJ    No  L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(8) OJ  No L 150, 15. 6. 1991 , p. 13.                              (> 2) OJ  No  L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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reduced by the customs duties charged by the Member                known, and notably those concerning the application of
State on peas and field beans imported from third coun­            the guaranteed maximum quantities ;
tries ;
                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                   in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Whereas, pursuant to Article 26 a of Regulation (EEC) No           Committee for Dried Fodder,
3540/85, the gross aid expressed in ECU that results from
Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 shall be
weighted by the differential amount referred to in Article         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
12a of Regulation (EEC) No 2036/82 and then converted
into the final aid in the currency of the Member State in                                   Article 1
which the products are harvested using the agricultural
conversion rate of that Member State ;                             The world market price as specified in Article 2 of Regu­
                                                                   lation (EEC) No 2036/82 shall be 16 ECU/100 kg.
Whereas the aid must be fixed before the beginning of
each marketing year and may be adjusted if the world                                        Article 2
market price alters markedly ;
                                                                   1 . The amount of the gross aid provided for in Article
                                                                   3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 is indicated in
Whereas the abatement of the subsidy which arises, where           Annex I.
appropriate, from the system of maximum guaranteed
quantities for the 1991 /1992 marketing year, has been             2.    The amount of final aid provided for in Article 3 (2)
fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2607/91 (l) ;              of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 is indicated in Annex II.
                                                                   3.    However, the amount of the subsidy for the 1992/93
Whereas, since there are no valid activating threshold or          marketing year for peas, field beans and sweet lupins will
guide prices or subsidy abatement applicable for the               be confirmed or replaced as from 1 July 1992 to take into
 1992/93 marketing year for peas, field beans and sweet            account, where appropriate, the effects of the application
lupins, the amount of the subsidy has only been calcu­             of the activating price for these products for the 1992/93
lated provisionally on the basis of the proposals of the           marketing year and, particularly those concerning the
Commission to the Council of the prices and connected              application of maximum guaranteed quatities.
measures valid for the 1992/93 marketing year ; whereas
that amount must be applied provisionally only and will                                     Article 3
have to be confirmed or replaced when the prices and
related measures for the 1992/93 marketing year are                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1992.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 30 June 1992.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 243, 31 . 8 . 1991 , p. 55.
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                                                             ANNEX I
                                                             Gross aid
Products intended for human consumption :
                                                                                                              (ECU per 100 kg)
                                     Current     1st period     2nd period 3rd period 4th period   5th period      6th period
                                      7 (')          8 (')         90         io o       110          120              »0
Peas used :
— in Spain                            8,162          8,162         8320       8,478      8,636        8,794           8,952
— in Portugal                         8,170          8,170         8,328      8,486      8,644        8,802           8,960
— in antother Member State            8,230          8,230         8388       8,546      8,704        8,862           9,020
Field beans used :
— in Spain                            8,230          8,230         8388       8,546      8,704        8,862           9,020
— in Portugal                         8,170          8,170         8328       8,486      8,644        8,802           8,960
— in another Member State             8,230          8,230         8388       8,546      8,704        8,862           9,020
Products used in animal feed :
                                                                                                               (ECU per 100 kg)
                                     Current      1st period    2nd period 3rd period 4th period   5th period      6th period
                                       70)           80            90         ioo        110          12 0             »0
A. Peas used :                     l                          l
    — in Spain                        8,973          8,973         9,130      9,029      9,186        9,344           9,196
    — in Portugal                     9,012          9,012         9,169      9,069      9,227        9,384           9,239
    — in another Member State         9,012          9,012         9,169      9,069      9,227        9,384           9,239
B. Field beans used :              l           l              l                                  l
    — in Spain                        8,973          8,973         9,130      9,029      9,186        9,344           9,196
    — in Portugal                     9,012          9,012         9,169      9,069      9,227        9,384           9,239
    — in another Member State         9,012          9,012         9,169      9,069      9,227        9,384           9,239
C. Sweet lupins harvested in Spain
    and used :
    — in Spain                       17,362         17,362        17362      17,016     17,016       17,016          16,609
    — in Portugal                    17,414         17,414        17,414     17,071     17,071       17,071          16,666
    — in another Member State        17,414         17,414        17,414     17,071     17,071       17,071          16,666
D. Sweet    lupins  harvested   in
    another   Member    State  and
    used :
    — in Spain                       17,362         17,362        17,362     17,016     17,016       17,016          16,609
    — in Portugal                    17,414         17,414        17,414     17,071     17,071       17,071          16,666
    — in another Member State        17,414         17,414        17,414     17,071     17,071       17,071          16,666
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                                                                ANNEX II
                                                                 Final aid
  Products intended for human consumption :
                                                                                                           (in national currency per 100 kg)
I                                       Current      1st period      2nd period   3rd period    4th period      5th period      6th period
I                                         7 (')          8 (')           9 (")        io o         110)             120)            1 (')
  Products harvested in :
  — BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                     399,62         399,62          407,29        414,96       422,63           430,31         437,98
  — Denmark (Dkr)                         73,90           73,90           75,32        76,74        78,16            79,58           81,00
  — Federal Republic of Germany                                                               l
      (DM)                                 1937           19,37           19,75        20,12        20,49            20,86           21,23
  — Greece (Dr)                        2 260,03      2 260,03         2 303,42      2 346,81     2 390,20        2 433,58        2 476,97
  — Spain (Pta)                        1 238,13      1 238,13         1 261,90      1 285,67     1 309,44         1 333,21       1 356,98
  — France (FF)                            64,98          64,98           66,23        67,48        68,72            69,97           71,22
  — Ireland (£ Irl)                         7,232          7,232           7,371        7,510        7,649            7,788           7,927
  — Italy (Lit)                       14 497        14 497          14 775        15 053        15 332          15 610         15 888
  — Netherlands (Fl)                       21,83          21,83           22,25        22,67        23,09            23,51           23,93
  — Portugal (Esc)                     1 708,21      1 708,21         1 740,80      1 773,39     1 805,98         1 838,57       1 871,16
  — United Kingdom (£)                      6,546          6,546            6,672       6,798        6,923            7,049           7,175
  Amounts to be deducted in the case of :
  — Peas used in Spain (Pta) : 10,86,
  — Peas, and field beans used in Portugal (Esc) : 13,36.
                                                                ANNEX III
                                                                Partial aids
  Peas intended for animal feed :
                                                                                                           (in national currency per 100 kg)
I                                       Current      1st period      2nd period    3rd period   4th period       5th period     6th period
                                          7 0)           8 0)            9 0)         io 0)        110)
\                                                                                                                   12 0)           l (')
  Products harvested in :
 — BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                      437,59         437,59          445,21        440,36       448,03           455,65         448,61
 — Denmark (Dkr)                           80,93          80,93           82,34        81,44        82,86            84,27           82,97
 — Federal Republic of Germany
      (DM)                                 21,22          21,22           21,59        21,35        21,72            22,09           21,75
 — Greece (Dr)                         2 474,78      2 474,78         2 517,89      2 490,43     2 533,82         2 576,93       2 537,11
 — Spain (Pta)                         1 355,77      1 355,77         1 379,39      1 364,35     1 388,12         1 411,74       1 389,92
 — France (FF)                             71,16          71,16           72,40        71,61        72,85            74,09           72,95
 — Ireland (£ Irl)                          7,920          7,920           8,057        7,970        8,108            8,246           8,119
 — Italy (Lit)                        15 874        15 874          16 151        15 975        16 253          16 529         16 274
 — Netherlands (Fl)                        23,90          23,90           24,32        24,06        24,48            24,89           24,51
 — Portugal (Esc)                      1 868,99      1 868,99         1 901,38      1 880,92     1 913,51         1 945,90       1 916,19
 — United Kingdom (£)                       7,168          7,168           7,293        7,214        7,339            7,464           7,349
 Amounts to be deducted in the
 case of use :
 — Spain (Pta)                              5,87           5,87            5,87         6,02         6,17             6,02            6,47
 — Portugal (Esc)                           0,00           0,00            0,00         0,00         0,00             0,00            0,00
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                                                                 ANNEX IV
                              Corrective amount to be added to the amounts in Annex III
                                                                                                                  (in national currency per 100 kg)
        Use of the products        BLEU          DK        DE         EL        ESP         FR     IRL         IT          NL         PT         UK
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                 0,00        0,00      0,00          0,00      0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00        0,00         1,43        0,00
— Denmark (Dkr)                    0,00        0,00      0,00          0,00      0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00        0,00         0,26        0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany                                                                                                      l
    (DM)                           0,00        0,00      0,00          0,00      0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00        0,00         0,07        0,00
— Greece (Dr)                      0,00        0,00      0,00          0,00      0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00        0,00         8,09        0,00
— Spain (Pta)                      0,00        0,00      0,00          0,00      0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00        0,00         4,43        0,00
— France (FF)                      0,00        0,00      0,00          0,00      0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00        0,00         0,23        0,00
— Ireland (£ Irl)                  0,000       0,000     0,000         0,000     0,000    0,000    0,000     0,000       0,000        0,026       0,000
— Italy (Lit)                      0           0         0             0         0        0        0         0           0           52           0
— Netherlands (Fl)                 0,00        0,00      0,00          0,00      0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00        0,00         0,08        0,00
— Portugal (Esc)                   0,00        0,00      0,00          0,00      0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00        0,00         6,05        0,00
— United Kingdom (£)               0,000       0,000     0,000         0,000     0,000    0,000    0,000     0,000       0,000        0,023       0,000
                                                                  ANNEX V
                                                                  Partial aids
Field beans intended for animal feed :
                                                                                                                   (in national currency per 100 kg)
                                       Current        1st period       2nd period      3rd period     4th period        5th period        6th period
                                         7 (')            8 (')            90              loo           110                12 (')            10
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                      437,59           437,59           445,21          440,36         448,03             455,65           448,61
— Denmark (Dkr)                           80,93            80,93           82,34            81,44         82,86              84,27             82,97
— Federal Republic of Germany
    (DM)                                  21,22            21,22           21,59            21,35         21,72              22,09             21,75
— Greece (Dr)                        2 474,78         2 474,78          2 517,89        2 490,43       2 533,82          2 576,93          2 537,1 1
— Spain (Pta)                        1 355,77         1 355,77          1 379,39        1 364,35       1 388,12           1 411,74         1 389,92
— France (FF)                             71,16            71,16           72,40            71,61         72,85              74,09             72,95
— Ireland (£ Irl)                          7,920            7,920           8,057            7,970         8,108               8,246             8,119
— Italy (Lit)                       15 874           15 874            16 151          15 975        16 253             16 529            16 274
— Netherlands (Fl)                        23,90            23,90           24,32            24,06         24,48              24,89             24,51
— Portugal (Esc)                     1 868,99         1 868,99          1 901,38        1 880,92       1 913,51           1 945,90         1 916,19
— United Kingdom (£)                       7,168            7,168           7,293            7,214         7,339              7,464              7,349
Amounts to be deducted in the
case of use :                                                       I
— Spain (Pta)                               5,87             5,87           5,87             6,02          6,17                6,02              6,47
— Portugal (Esc)                           0,00             0,00            0,00             0,00          0,00               0,00               0,00
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                                                                ANNEX VI
                               Corrective amount to be added to the Amounts in Annex V
                                                                                                                 (in national currency per 100 kg)
         Use of the products       BLEU         DK         DE        EL         ESP        FR     IRL         IT        NL        PT          UK
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                 0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00         0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00      0,00        1,43          0,00
— Denmark (Dkr)                    0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00         0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00       0,00       0,26          0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany
    (DM)                           0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00         0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00       0,00       0,07          0,00
— Greece (Dr)                      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00         0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00       0,00       8,09          0,00
— Spain (Pta)                      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00         0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00       0,00       4,43          0,00
— France (FF)                      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00         0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00       0,00       0,23          0,00
— Ireland (£ Irl)                  0,000      0,000      0,000     0,000        0,000    0,000    0,000     0,000      0,000      0,026         0,000
— Italy (Lit)                      0          0          0         0            0        0        0         0         0          52             0
— Netherlands (Fl)                 0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00         0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00       0,00        0,08         0,00
— Portugal (Esc)                   0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00         0,00     0,00     0,00      0,00       0,00       6,05          0,00
— United Kingdom (£)               0,000      0,000      0,000     0,000        0,000    0,000    0,000     0,000      0,000      0,023         0,000
                                                               ANNEX VII
                                                               . Partial aid
Sweet lupins intended for use in animal feed :
                                                                                                                 (in national currency per 100 kg
                                      Current        1st period       2nd period      3rd period     4th period       5th period      6th period
                                         7               80               *(')           io (')         110              12 (')           1 (*)
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                     845,56           845,56           845,56          828,90         828,90           828,90          809,24
— Denmark (Dkr)                        156,38           156,38           156,38          153,30         153,30           153,30          149,66
— Federal Republic of Germany
    (DM)                                41,00             41,00           41,00            40,19         40,19            40,19           39,23
— Greece (Dr)                        4 782,04        4 782,04          4 782,04       4 687,85       4 687,85         4 687,85         4 576,63
— Spain (Pta)                        2 619,78        2 619,78          2 619,78        2 568,18       2 568,18        2 568,18         2 507,25
— France (FF)                          137,49           137,49           137,49          134,79         134,79           134,79          131,59
— Ireland (£ Irl)                       15,303            15,303          15,303           15,002        15,002           15,002           14,646
— Italy (Lit)                      30 674           30 674           30 674          30 070         30 070           30 070          29 356
— Netherlands (Fl)                      46,19            46,19            46,19            45,28         45,28            45,28           44,21
— Portugal (Esc)                     3 601,68        3 601,68          3 601,68       3 531,16       3 531,16         3 531,16         3 447,89
— United Kingdom (£)                    13,851            13,851          13,851           13,579        13,579           13,579           13,257
Amounts to be deducted in the
case of use in :
— Spain (Pta)                            7,82              7,82            7,82             8,27          8,27              8,27            8,58
— Portugal (Esc)                         0,00              0,00            0,00             0,00          0,00              0,00            0,00
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                                                                    ANNEX VIII
                                       Corrective amount to be added to amounts in Annex VII
                                                                                                                      (in national currency per 100 kg)
                                          BLEU       DK          DE         EL        ES        FR       IRL       IT         NL       PT         UK
            Use of products :
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00       1,04        0,00
— Denmark (Dkr)                           0,00      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00       0,19        0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany                                          \
     (DM)                                 0,00      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00       0,05        0,00
— Greece (Dr)                             0,00      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00       5,88        0,00
— Spain (Pta)                             0,00      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00     0,00      0,00       3,22        0,00
— France (FF)                             0,00      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00     0,00      0,00       0,17        0,00
— Ireland (£ Irl)                         0,000     0,000      0,000      0,000     0,000     0,000      0,000    0,000     0,000      0,019       0,000
— Italy (Lit)                             0         0          0          0         0         0          0        0         0         38           0
— Netherlands (Fl)                        0,00      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00     0,00      0,00       0,06        0,00
— Portugal (Esc)                          0,00      0,00       0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00     0,00      0,00       4,40        0,00
— United Kingdom (£)                      0,000     0,000      0,000      0         0,000     0,000      0,000    0,000     0,000      0,017       0,000
                                                                     ANNEX IX
                                                     Exchange rate of the ecu to be used
                                          BLEU        DK         DE         EL        ES        FR       IRL        IT        NL        PT        UK
In national currency, ECU 1 =            42,4032 7,84195 2,05586 249,150 129,301 6,89509 0,767417 1 538,24 2,31643 170,536 0,704647
(') Amount fixed provisionally, pending and subject to the setting of the prices and related measures and of the application of the maximum guaranteed
    quantity arrangements for the 1992/93 marketing year.