CELEX: 31972R0943
Language: en
Date: 1972-05-05 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 943/72 of the Commission of 5 May 1972 fixing the conversion factors to be applied to the purchase price for cauliflowers fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 923/72

402                                    Official Journal of the European Communities
 6.5.72                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 107/ 13
                                   REGULATION (EEC) No 943/72 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 5 May 1972
                 fixing the conversion factors to be applied to the purchase price for cauliflowers fixed
                                           by Council Regulation (EEC) No 923/72
 THE COMMISSION             OF THE EUROPEAN           COM­         ' non-returnable' type ; whereas, in order to encourage
MUNITIES ,                                                         the use of these products for one of the purposes
                                                                   indicated in the first indent of Article 7 (b) ( 1 ) ( a) of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                       Regulation No 159/66/EEC, provision should be
 European Economic Community ;                                     made in this case for these products to be purchased
                                                                   'packaging included' when the packaging is not
 Having regard to Council Regulation No                            recovered for subsequent use ; whereas however such
 159/66/EEC 1 of 25 October 1966 laying down                       purchase should be effected only where the use of
 additional provisions on the common organization of               such relatively expensive packaging is justified by the
the market in fruit and vegetables, as last amended                commercial value of the products concerned ; whereas
 by Regulation (EEC) No 1425/71 ,2 and in particular               consequently the purchase of products 'packaging
 Article 4 (4) thereof;                                            included' should be limited to products graded in the
                                                                   'Extra' Class, Class I or Class II;
Whereas, in Regulation (EEC) No 923/72,3 the
Council fixed the basic price and the purchase price               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
of cauliflowers for the period from 1 May 1972 to 30               are in accordance with the Opinion of the
April 1973 ; whereas those prices relate to packed                 Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables ;
 Class I cauliflowers 'with leaves' or 'trimmed';
whereas, pursuant to Article 4 (4) of Regulation No
159/66/EEC, conversion factors must be fixed for
 calculating the prices at which products with                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
different characteristics are to be purchased; whereas
as regards quality, it follows from the provisions of
                                                                                             Article 1
the second subparagraph of Article 7 (2) of the
Regulation referred to above that conversion factors
need only be fixed for Classes II and III ;                        The conversion factors referred to in Article 4 (4) of
                                                                   Regulation No 159/66/EEC for presentation, quality
Whereas the different conversion factors must be                   class and type of packaging shall be as follows for
 fixed in relation to the prices recorded on the                   cauliflowers from 1 May 1972 : as follows :
markets ;
                                                                                  'Presentation' conversion factor
Whereas, furthermore, the cost of the packaging in
which the product is presented is not taken into
account when the basic price and the purchase price                                                       Conversion factor
are being calculated ; whereas however products                                                    May
covered by the intervention measures provided for in                       Presentation          November
                                                                                                              January
                                                                                                                               June
                                                                                                 December                 to October
Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation No 159/66/EEC are                                                  March      February      ( inclusive)
liable to be put up in new packaging of the                                                        April
                                                                  With leaves                      1—          1—              0-69
                                                                  Trimmed                          1-45        1-65            1—
   OJ No 192, 27. 10.1966,. p. 3286/66.
                                                                  Without leaves                   1-80        2—              1-24
   OJ No L 151 , 7.7.1971 , p. 1 .
   OJ No L 106, 5.5.1972, p. 2.
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            'Quality class' conversion factor                  respectively in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation No
                                                                159/66/EEC are effected, packaging included', the
                 Quality class
                                               Conversion      purchase price shall be multiplied, in addition to the .
                                                 factor
                                                               conversion factors referred to in Article 1 , by a
                                                               conversion factor relating to that type of packaging if
                       II                         0-70         the products are distributed in accordance with the
                      III                         0-40         first indent of Article 7b ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation No
                                                               159/66/EEC and the packaging is not recovered for
                                                               further use .
         'Type of packaging' conversion factor
                                                               The conversion factor referred to in the preceding
                                               Conversion      subparagraph shall be so fixed that when it is applied
              Type of packaging                  factor         to the purchase price multiplied by the other
                                                               coefficients the resultant increase in that price is 1
 — packaged                                       1—           unit of account per 100 kg net.
 — in bulk, in a means of transport              0-95
                                                                                       Article 3
                          Article 2
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Where, for cauliflowers of the 'Extra' Class, Class I          following its publication in the Official Journal of the
and Class II put up in new, 'non-returnable'                   European Communities. It shall apply until 30 April
packaging, the intervention operations provided for            1973 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 5 May 1972.
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                      The ?resident
                                                                                   S. L. MANSHOLT