CELEX: 31975R2717
Language: en
Date: 1975-10-24 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2717/75 of the Commission of 24 October 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 as regards additional measures to be taken in agriculture following the fixing, with effect from 27 October 1975, of new representative rates for the pound sterling and the Irish pound

27. 10. 75                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 276/3
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 2717/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 24 October 1975
              amending Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 as regards additional measures to be taken in
              agriculture following the fixing, with effect from 27 October 1975, of new representative
                                      rates for the pound sterling and the Irish pound
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    whereas it is therefore necessary to adjust as regards
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      the two Member States concerned the coefficients
                                                                   listed in Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                      "Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2638/75 has moreover
 European Economic Community;                                      brought into operation the provisions of Council
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 1134/68 of 30 July 1968 laying
                                                                   down rules for the implementation of Regulation
Having regard to Council Regulation No 475/75 (1)                  (EEC) No 653/68 (6) on conditions for altering the
 of 27 February 1975 on the exchange rates to be                   value of the unit of account used for the common
 applied in agriculture, as last amended by Regulation             agricultural policy; whereas Article 4 of that
 (EEC) No 2638/75 (2), and in particular Article 4                 Regulation provides, inter alia, that any person
 thereof;                                                         having applied for and obtained the advance fixing of
                                                                   an amount for a given transaction may have that
                                                                   advance fixing and the relevant document or
 Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2638/75 has                           certificate cancelled;
 introduced new representative rates for the pound
 sterling and the Irish pound, to take effect from 27
 October 1975, save as regards cereal products, for               Whereas, therefore, rules should be laid down for the
 which the rates will take effect from 1 July 1976 for            new representative rates valid from 27 October 1975
 common wheat and from 3 November 1975 for the                    analogous to those set out in Article 3 of
 other products, and as regards products of the beef               Commission Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 ;
 and veal sector, for which the rates are to have effect
 from 5 January 1976;                                             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                  are in accordance with Opinions of the relevant
                                                                  Management Committees,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 540/75 (3) of 28 February 1975 on additional                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 measures to be taken in agriculture following the
 fixing, with effect from 3 March 1975, of new
 representative rates for the currencies of certain                                       Article 1
 Member States, as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 2118/75 (4), fixed coefficients to be applied to               The coefficients set out in Article 1 (d) and (f) of
 certain amounts in respect of which the economic                  Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 are, with effect from 27
 consequences of the fixing of the new representative              October 1975, replaced by the following:
'rates was deferred, in most cases until the beginning
 of the 1 975176 marketing year for the products in               (d) in Ireland: 0-88742;
 question; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2638/75
 does not affect that deferment as regards products for           (f) in the United Kingdom: 0-87548.                 ^
 which the marketing year does not begin until after
 27 October 1975 ; whereas this particularly concerns                                     Article 2
 the marketing year for olive oil which begins on 1
 November, and the period of application for prices
 on the wine market beginning on 16 December 1975 ;               The following paragraph is added to Article 3 of
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 :
                                                                        '4.    In the case of Member States to whose
                                                                        currencies the new representative rates apply with
 H   OJ No L 52, 28. 2. 1975, p. 28.                                    effect from 27 October 1975 :
 (*) OJ No L 269, 18. 10. 1975, p. 1.
 (3) OJ No L 57, 3. 3. 1975, p. 29.
 (4) OJ No L 215, 13. 8. 1975, p. 20.                             («) OJ No L 188, 1. 8. 1968, p. 1.
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No L 276/4                        Official Journal of the European Communities                           27. 10. 75
   (a) the provisions of Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation              — 1 July for common wheat and as regards
        (EEC) No 1134/68 shall be applied in respect                    products, as specified in the relevant
       of the new representative rates with effect                      Regulation fixing the monetary compen­
       from the following dates :                                       satory amounts, the monetary compensa­
                                                                        tory amount for which is derived from
        — 1 November 1975 for products of the                           that for common wheat.
           olive oil sector,
                                                                (b) Paragraph 2 shall be applied as if the date "3
        — 3 November 1975 for products of the                       March 1975" were replaced by 27 October
           cereals sector, excluding common wheat,                  1975 .'.
         — 16 November 1975 for products of the
           wine sector,                                                             Article 3
        — 5 January 1976 for products of the beef            This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 October
           and veal sector,                                  1975 .
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 24 October 1975 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                          Member of the Commission