CELEX: 31973R0479
Language: en
Date: 1973-02-26 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 479/73 of the Commission of 31 January 1973 fixing compensatory amounts applicable to Ireland from 1 February 1973 in respect of plaice

No L 53 /72                          Official Journal of the European Communities                               26. 2 . 73
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 479/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                  of 31 January 1973
             fixing compensatory amounts applicable to Ireland from 1 February 1973 in respect
                                                        of plaice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  applicable to plaice not having the commercial charac­
COMMUNITIES ,                                                   teristics of the product used as the basis for estab­
                                                                lishing the guidance price should be obtained from
                                                                those coefficients used under the system of withdrawal
Having regard to the Treaty (') concerning the Aces­            prices ; whereas this procedure leads to the use of a
sion of new Member States to the European Economic              coefficient of 0-8625 for fish gutted with head class
Community and the European Atomic Energy                        'Extra' and A, size 4, and a coefficient of 0-7375 for
Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,               all the other products concerned ;
and the Act annexed thereto (hereinafter called the
'Act') ;  .
                                                                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 240/               are in accordance with the Opinion of Management
73 (2) of 31 January 1973 laying down general rules              Committee for Fishery Products ;
for the system of compensatory amounts for plaice,
and in particular Article 11 (2) thereof ;
Whereas Articles 55 and 99 of the Act lay down the               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
criteria for fixing compensatory amounts for fishery
products ; whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No
240/73 laid down the general rules of the system of
compensatory amounts for plaice, the only fishery                                       Article 1
product in respect of which such amounts should be
applied ;                                                        Compensatory amounts for plaice or dab falling within
                                                                heading 03.01 B I o) 1 of the Common Customs
Whereas the application of those criteria and rules             Tariff, applicable to trade with Ireland, are fixed at
                                                                the levels shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
leads to the fixing of the compensatory amounts as
shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation,
applicable in Ireland from 1 February 1973 in respect                                   Article 2
of the products concerned ; whereas in fact both the
Common Customs Tariff and the customs duty
applicable on imports of plaice into Ireland is 15 % ;          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of
whereas the customs duties applicable on imports                its publication in the Official Journal of the European
                                                                 Communities .
into Denmark and the United Kingdom are 0% ;
whereas furthermore the quality adaptation coefficients
used in the calculation of the compensatory amounts              It shall apply from 1 February 1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 31 January 1973 .
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                       The President
                                                                                  Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
H OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
(2) OJ No L 29, 1 . 2. 1973 , p. 16.
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                                                                           ANNEX
                                                           Compensatory amounts for plaice
                     Commercial characteristics i1)                                            Compensatory amounts (in u. a. / 100 kg)
                                                                                                 Exports from
                                                                           Imports into            Ireland to          Exports from      Trade between
       Freshness                  Size               Presentation          Ireland from        Denmark and to        Ireland to other   Ireland and third
        category                                                          other Member            the United          Member States         countries
                                                                               States
                                                                                                    Kingdom
    Extra A , B                 1,2,3             Fish gutted
                                                  with head                    1-573                 6-073                 9-986             6-073
    Extra A                        4              Fish gutted
                                                  with head                    1-357                 5-238                 8-613             5-238
        B                          4              Fish gutted
                                                  with head
                                                                               1160                  4-479                 7-365             4-479
    Extra A , B               1,2,3,4             Whole fish
    All classes               All sizes           Other
1 ) Freshness , size and presentation categories are those defined pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation ( EEC) No 2142/70 .