CELEX: 31974D0259
Language: en
Date: 1974-04-18 00:00:00
Title: 74/259/EEC: Commission Decision of 18 April 1974 on the communication by Member States of the quantities of common wheat used in the production of compound feedingstuffs

24. 5 . 74                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 141 /9
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 18 April 1974
              on the communication by Member States of the quantities of common wheat
                                   used in the production of compound feedingstuffs
                                                           (74/259/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                       Article 1
Economic Community ;
                                                                    In so far as the data are available Member States shall
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/
                                                                    communicate to the Commission at the end of each
67/EEC ( 1 ) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­             month, for the preceding month, information on the
lation (EEC) No 1346/73 (2), and in particular Article              quantity of common wheat which has not been dena­
24 thereof ;                                                        tured, taken from the supplies available on the
                                                                    internal market for the production of animal feeding­
Whereas, according to the provisions of Commission                  stuffs .
Regulation (EEC) No 175/74 (3) of 23 January 1974,
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1897/73, fixing the
denaturing premium for common wheat for the                                                 Article 2
1973/74 marketing year, the amount of the premium,
after taking into account the development of the                    The information on the quantity of common wheat
world cereals market and its repercussions on the                   which has not been denatured, used for the produc­
Community market, was reduced to zero with effect                   tion of compound feedingstuffs from 10 February
from 10 February 1974 ; whereas, as a result, from that              1974 to 31 March 1974 inclusive shall be communi­
date no more information will be available on the                   cated to the Commission by Member States at the end
quantity of common wheat taken for use in animal                    of April 1974, according its availability.
feedingstuffs from the supplies available on the
market ;
                                                                                            Article 3
Whereas, because of the scarcity situation on the
world cereals market, the Commission must have avail­               This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
able to it the maximum amount of information on the
supply of cereals on the internal market and on their
utilization in order to safeguard the management of
the market ; whereas, therefore, the Member States                  Done at Brussels, 18 April 1974.
should send to it regularly all information on the
quantity of common wheat taken from the market for
the production of compound animal feedingstuffs ;                                             Fo r the Com m issio n
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision                                                 The President
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Cereals,                                                                  Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(>) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p . 2269/67.
(2 ) OJ No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1973 , p. 8 .
(3) OJ No L 20 , 24. 1 . 1974, p. 28 .