CELEX: 51983PC0601
Language: en
Date: 1983-10-13
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 136/66/EEC ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN OILS AND FATS

8.11.83                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           NoC301/5
                        Article 2                               It shall apply from the start of the 1984/85 marketing
                                                                year.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
day following its publication in the Official Journal of        This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
the European Communities.                                       directly applicable in all Member States.
             Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the
                        establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats
                                                    COM(83) 601 final
                           (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 17 October 1983)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                                             Article 1
European Economic Community, and in particular
Article 43 thereof,                                             Article 24a of Regulation N o 136/66/EEC is hereby
                                                                amended as follows:
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                1. The following subparagraph is added                to
Having regard to the opinion of the European                        paragraph 1:
Parliament,
                                                                    'The Council shall, acting in accordance with the
                                                                    procedure referred to in the first subparagraph, fix
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and
                                                                    each year, and for the first time for the 1984/85
Social Committee,
                                                                    marketing year, a guarantee threshold for
Whereas over the last few years production of                       sunflower seed in the Community/
sunflower seed in the Community has increased at an
exceptionally high rate and this has led to a rapid             2. Paragraph 2 is hereby replaced by the following:
increase in expenditure on this product;
                                                                    '2.   The guarantee thresholds for colza, rape and
Whereas a more moderate and steadier development                    sunflower seed shall be determined on the basis of
of production is called for; whereas for this purpose a             production during a reference period and of the
guarantee     threshold     arrangement       should   be           anticipated trend in demand.'
introduced whereby the prices guaranteed to
producers will be reduced when production exceeds
                                                                                         Article 2
the threshold; whereas Article 24a of Council Regu-
lation N o 136/66/EEC ( l ), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EEC) N o 1413/82( 2 ), should therefore be              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
supplemented accordingly,                                       following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                European Communities.
(1) OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
(2) OJ No L 162, 12. 6. 1982, p. 6.                             directly applicable in all Member States.