CELEX: 31991R0351
Language: en
Date: 1991-02-14 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 351/91 of 13 February 1991 introducing a corrective amount on the import of cucumbers into the Community of Ten from Spain (except the Canary Islands)

No L 41 /26                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                14. 2. 91
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 351/91
                                                     of 13 February 1991
                 introducing a corrective amount on the import of cucumbers into the
                            Community of Ten from Spain (except the Canary Islands)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Community offer price and the Spanish offer price must
                                                                  therefore be introduced for these products from Spain
                                                                  (except the Canary Islands) ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas if the system is to operate normally the offer
                                                                  price of the Spanish product should be calculated on the
                                                                  following basis :
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,
                                                                  — in the case of currencies the spot market rates for
                                                                      which are maintained in relationship to each other
                                                                      within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89                   their central rate, multiplied by the corrective factor
of 4 December 1989 laying down general rules for imple­               provided for in the last subparagraph of Article 3 (1 )
menting the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal as                 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 (4), as last
regards the compensatory mechanism for imports of fruit                amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2205/90 0 ;
and vegetables from Spain ('), and in particular Article 4
(2) thereof,                                                      — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
                                                                       average of the ecu rates published in the Official
                                                                      Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
Whereas Article 152 of the Act of Accession introduces                 a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
from 1 January 1990 a compensatory mechanism for                       cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
imports into the Community as constituted on 31
December 1985, hereinafter called 'the Community of
Ten', of fruit and vegetables from Spain (except the              Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Canary Islands) for which a reference price is fixed with          in accordance with the opinion of the Management
regard to third countries ;                                        Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89 lays down general
rules for \applying the said compensatory mechanism ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 221 /91 (2)
fixed, for the 1991 marketing year, the Community offer
price for cucumbers applicable with regard to Spain
(except the Canary Islands) ;
                                                                                            Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3815/89 (3)                 On import into the Community of Ten of cucumbers
lays down detailed rules for applying the compensatory            (CN codes 0707 00 1 1 and 0707 00 19) from Spain (except
mechanism on imports of fruit and vegetables from Spain            the Canary Islands) a corrective amount of ECU 15,28 per
(except the Canary Islands) ;                                      100 kilograms net shall be levied.
Whereas, in the case of cucumbers, the offer price for the
Spanish product as calculated in accordance with the
provisions of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89 has                                       Article 2
remained for two consecutive market days at a level at
least ECU 0,6 below the Community offer price ; whereas
a corrective amount equal to the difference between the           This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 February
                                                                   1991 .
(') OJ No L 363, 13. 12. 1989, p. 3 .
0 OJ No L 26, 31 . 1 . 1991 , p. 26.                              O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 371 , 20. 12. 1989, p. 28 .                            (0 OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 13 February 1991 .
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                             Member of the Commission