CELEX: 31972R2825
Language: en
Date: 1972-12-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2825/72 of the Council of 28 December 1972 fixing the guide price to be applied in Ireland for plaice in the 1973 fishing season

Official Journal of the European Communities                                                 37
No L 298/10                        Official Journal of the European Communities                                       31.12.72
                       REGULATION (EEC) No 2825/72 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                of 28 December 1972
            fixing the guide price to be applied in Ireland for plaice in the 1973 fishing season
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COA4MUNI­                        Whereas, in the great majority of cases, the
TIES ,                                                       result of applying the provisions mentioned
                                                             above is the fixing for new Member States of
Having regard to the Treaty concerning the                   guide prices as fixed by Council Regulation
accession    of   r.ew   Member          States  to  the     (EEC) No 2709/723 fixing the guide prices for
European Economic Community and to the                       fishery products listed in Annex I (A) and (C) of
European Atomic Energy Community,1 signed                    Regulation (EEC) No 2142/70 for the fishing
at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in                       year 1973; whereas, in fact, only one guide price
particular Artic.e 153 of the Act2 annexed                   must be fixed at a level different from that of
thereto, hereinafter called 'the Act';                       the common prices; that applicable in Ireland
                                                             for plaice; whereas the abovementioned Regula­
Having regard to the proposal from the Com­                  tion should be amended accordingly;
mission;
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 51 and 98 of the
Act, guide prices for fishery products to be                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
applied in each new Member State shall be
fixed in accordance with the rules laid down
in the common organisation of the market in                                              Article 1
this sector and respecting given criteria; whereas,
for Denmark and Ireland, these criteria provide              The following Article 1 (a) is inserted in Regula­
that guide prices shall be fixed at a level which            tion (EEC) No 2709/72:
allows producers in this sector to obtain returns
equivalent to those obtained under the previous                  'Article 1 (a)
national system and, for the United Kingdom,
that those prices shall be fixed at a level such                 With effect from 1 February 1973, and by
that the application of Community rules results                  way of derogation from Article 1 , the guide
in a level of marxet prices comparable with the                  price for plaice in Ireland, valid until
level recorded ir. that Member State during a                    31 December 1973 , is fixed as follows :
representative pe.:iod preceding the implementa­
tion of the Community rules;                                                                 Product1
Whereas, under Article 151 of the Act, the                       Spicies
                                                                                                                         Guide
                                                                                                                         price
application to new Member States of Commu­                                     Freshness       Size       Presenta­     (u.a. /t)
                                                                                                             tion
nity rules for fishery products is to be deferred                              category
until 1 February 1973; whereas this date
coincides with that laid down in Article 98 of
the Act for the first move towards alignment of                  Plaice            A            3        fish            400
guide prices for new Member States to common                                                             gutted
                                                                                                         with
prices; whereas the particular guide prices for                                                          head
those Member States valid from 1 February 1973
should therefore be fixed taking account of the
first move towards alignment to be carried out
                                                                 1  Freshness category, size, and presentation shall be defined in
pursuant to Article 52 of the Act;                                  accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2142/70.'
1  OJ No L 73 , 27.3.1972, p . 5 .
2  OJ No L 73 , 27.3.1972, p. 14.                            3  OJ No L 291 , 28.12.1972, p . 7.
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                                       Article 2
   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1973 .
   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all
   Member States .
   Done at Brussels, 28 December 1972 .
                                                        For the Council
                                                         The President
                                                         P. LARDINOIS