CELEX: 31979R1941
Language: en
Date: 1979-09-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1941/79 of 3 September 1979 introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece

4 . 9 . 79                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 224/5
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1941 /79
                                                      of 3 September 1979
                     introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     consideration must be recorded on the representative
COMMUNITIES,                                                        markets or,      in certain   circumstances, on   other
                                                                    markets ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Whereas, for Greek peaches, the entry price calculated
Economic Community,
                                                                    in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit of account
                                                                   below the reference price for two consecutive market
                                                                   days ; whereas a countervailing charge should there­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        fore be introduced for these peaches ;
1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization
of the market in fruit and vegetables ( ! ), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1301 /79 (2), and in                Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)               entry price should be calculated on the following
thereof,                                                           basis :
                                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                         relation to each other at any given moment within
1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product                  a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
imported from a third country remains at least 0-50                     their effective parity ;
unit of account below the reference price for two
consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must
be introduced in respect of the exporting country                  — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
whereas this charge is equal to the difference between                  of these currencies recorded for a given period in
the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the                      relation to the Community currencies referred to
last two entry prices available for that exporting                      in the previous indent ;
country ;
                                                                   Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29
                                                                   March 1979 (6) laid down the coefficient for
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1103/79                     expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in
of 5 June 1979 fixing the reference prices for peaches              ECU,
for the 1979 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
price for products of Class I for August and
September 1979 at 45-12 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded
for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                                           Article 1
sentative markets for which prices are available, less
the duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)
of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the                       A countervailing charge of 1-36 ECU per 100 kilo­
meaning of representative price is defined in Article              grams net is applied to peaches (subheading 08.07 B
24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;                             of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in
                                                                    Greece .
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 2118/71 (4), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                                             Article 2
tion (EEC) No 668/78 (5), the prices to be taken into
(!) OJ   No L 118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 .                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 September
(2) OJ   No L 162, 30. 6. 1979, p. 26.                               1979 .
(3) OJ   No L 138, 6. 6. 1979, p. 7.
(4) OJ   No L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20,
(') OJ   No L 90, 5. 4. 1978, p. 5.                                 (6) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 3 September 1979.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                      Vice-President