CELEX: 31974R2705
Language: en
Date: 1974-10-25 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2705/74 of the Commission of 25 October 1974 applying Class III to certain citrus fruits for the 1974/75 marketing year

26. 10 . 74                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                       No L 289/ 17
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 2705/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 25 October 1974
                     applying Class III to certain citrus fruits for the 1974/75 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         lemons ; whereas, in view of the considerable fluctua­
COMMUNITIES,                                                           tions in production from one marketing year to
                                                                       another, Class III should be applicable for a limited
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  period only ;
Economic Community ;
                                                                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
1035/72 C1) of 18 May 1972 on the common organiza­                     ment Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
tion of the market in fruit and vegetables, as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2745/72 (2), and in
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
particular Article 4(1 ) thereof ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 379/71 (3)                                              Article 1
of 19 February 1971 fixing the common quality stand­
ards for citrus fruits defines a Class III for these                   The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 918 /74 is
products ;                                                             amended by the addition of the following :
                                                                           'Oranges : from 1 October 1974 to 30 June 1975
Whereas, pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article                     Mandarins and satsumas, Clementines, tangerines
4(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, Class III is to                      and other hybrids :
be applied only if products falling within this class are                  from 1 November 1974 to 31 March 1975 .'
needed to meet consumer demand ; whereas this
condition, which has already been recognized as                                                Article 2
fulfilled for lemons by Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 91 8/74 (4) of 18 April 1974 applying quality                       This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Classes 'III' to certain fruit for the 1974/75 marketing               following its publication in the Official Journal of
year, has also been fulfilled for citrus fruits other than             the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 25 October 1974.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                    The President
                                                                               Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(')  OJ No  L  1 18 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ No  L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p . 147.
(3)  OJ No  L 4.5, 24. 2. 1971 , p. 1 .
(4 ) OJ No  L  106, 19 . 4. 1974, p. 32.