CELEX: 31975R2505
Language: en
Date: 1975-09-29
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2505/75 of the Council of 29 September 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 657/75 as regards the standard quality for colza and rape seed

2. 10 . 75                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 256/ 1
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                                REGULATION (EEC) No 2505/75 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                       of 29 September 1975
                amending Regulation ( EEC) No 657/75 as regards the standard quality for colza
                                                            and rape seed
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                           acid content, the average quality of colza seed will be
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         lower than the average quality of previous harvests ;
                                                                      whereas, with particular regard to the oil content, this
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                      difference would cause detriment to the producers ;
 Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof ;
                                                                      whereas, to avoid this disadvantage, the standard
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/                          quality of colza and rape seed should be adapted,
66/ EEC (') of 22 September 1966 on the establish­
ment of a common organization of the market in oils
and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1 707/73 (2), and in particular the third subparagraph
of Article 22 ( 1 ) thereof ;                                                                 Article 1
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;                  With effect from 1 July 1975, the text of Article 2 (a)
 Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parlia­                 of Regulation (EEC) No 657/75 shall be replaced by
 ment (3) ;                                                           the following :
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Economic and                         '(a) with an impurity content of 2 % and, for seeds
Social Committee (4 ) ;                                                        as such , a humidity and oil content of 9 %
                                                                               and 40 % respectively in the case of colza and
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                               rape seeds
657/75 (5) of 4 March 1975 fixing the target prices and
basic intervention prices for oil seeds for the 1975/76
 marketing year, lays down the standard quantities for                                        Article 2
which those prices are fixed ;
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
Whereas it has become apparent that, owing to the                     following its publication in the Official Journal of
use of new varieties of colza which have a low erucic                 the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 29 September 1975.
                                                                                   For the Council
                                                                                    The President
                                                                                    G. MARCORA
(') OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p . 3025/66 .
(-') OJ No L 175 , 29 . 6 . 1973 , p. .5 .
(') Opinion delivered on 26 September 1975 (not yet
     published in the Official Journal).
(4 ) Opinion delivered on 24 September 1975 ( not yet
     published in the Official Journal ).
(5 ) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975 , p. 3 .