CELEX: 31973R1200
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-07 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1200/73 of the Commission of 7 May 1973 supplementing Regulation (EEC) No 1623/72 with provisions relating to the calculation of the financial compensations for fishery products withdrawn from the market in very distant landing areas

9 . 5 . 73                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 122/ 19
                             REGULATION (EEC No 1200/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 7 May 1973
               supplementing Regulation (EEC) No 1623/72 with provisions relating to the
               calculation of the financial compensations for fishery products withdrawn from
                                           the market in very distant landing areas
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     the same throughout the Community ; whereas this
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       can be done by multiplying the guide price by the
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              conversion factor used for the geographic differen­
 Economic Community ;                                               tiation of withdrawal prices, when the financial
                                                                    compensation is calculated for withdrawals from these
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       areas ;
 2142/70 (') of 20 October 1970 on the common organ­
 ization of the market in fishery products, as last                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 220/73 (2), and in                  are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
 particular Article 10 (5) thereof ;                                ment Committee for Fishery Products,
 Whereas, Regulation (EEC) No 645/73 (3) determined                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 the landing areas which are very distant from the
 main centres of consumption of the community and                                             Article 1
 fixed the withdrawal prices referred to in Article 10 (4)
 of Regulation (EEC) No 2142/70 to be applied in                   Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 those areas in 1973 ;                                              1623/72 (4) of 28 July 1972 which fixes in particular
                                                                    the conversion factors used for the calculation of the
Whereas the withdrawal of the products from the
 market gives rise in these areas, as elsewhere in the
                                                                    financial compensation for fishery products with­
 Community, to the granting, under certain conditions,
                                                                    drawn from the market, is replaced by the following :
 of financial compensation to producers' organiza­                       ' For the calculation of the financial compensation
 tions ;                                                                 for products withdrawn from the market in
Whereas Article 10 (3) of Regulation ( EEC) No                           landing areas which are very distant from the
 2142/70 , governing the calculation of this financial                   main centres of consumption of the Community,
compensation , was adopted before it was possible to                     the guide price shall be multiplied by the
differentiate withdrawal prices according to geo­                        following conversion factor :
                                                                                       Area 1                0-41
graphical criteria, and therefore may not be applied in
                                                                                       Area 2                0-63
its present form in respect of products withdrawn
                                                                                       Area 3                0-63
from the areas concerned without giving rise to
economically unjustifiable results ; whereas it is                                     Area 4                0-68
                                                                                       Area 5                0-45
consequently necessary to specify the calculation rules
to be followed in these cases ;                                          The areas referred to in the previous paragraph are
Whereas financial arrangements comparable in all                         defined in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                         645/73 .'
respects to those applicable to other organizations
must be created for the producers' organizations                                              Article 2
which are likely to apply the arrangements for with­
drawal in these areas ; whereas it is advisable for this           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
purpose to ensure that the relationship between the                following its publication in the Official Journal of
withdrawal price and the financial compensation is                  the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 7 May 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                              François-Xavier ORTOLI
( 1 ) OJ No L 236, 27 . 10 . 1970 , p. 5 .
(2) OJ No L 27, 1 . 2. 1973, p. 1 .
b) OJ No L 61 , 7. 3. 1973, p. 14.                                 (4 ) OJ No L 171 , 29 . 7. 1972, p . 20 .