CELEX: 31973R0621
Language: en
Date: 1973-03-02 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 621/73 of the Commission of 2 March 1973 derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 1403/69 as regards the standard method of denaturing common wheat in Denmark

No L 58/ 10                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             3 . 3 . 73
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 621/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                           of 2 March 1973
              derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 1403/69 as regards the standard method of
                                                denaturing common wheat in Denmark
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        used in the European Community as originally
COMMUNITIES,                                                          constituted ;
                                                                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                    tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the
pean Economic Community ;                                             Managment Committee for Cereals ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/
67/EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organi­                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
zation of the market in cereals, as last amended by
the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (8) on the Accession                                        Article 1
of new Member States to the European Economic
Community and the European Atomic Energy Com­                         By way of derogation from Article 1 of Regulation
munity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in
                                                                       ( EEC) No 1403/69, the denaturing process for
                                                                      common wheat, set out in the Annex to this Regula­
particular Article 7 (5 ) thereof ;
                                                                      tion, may until 30 April 1973 be used in Denmark
                                                                      in place of the standard method .
Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation ( EEC)
No 1403 /69 (4) of 18 July 1969 laying down detailed                                          Article 2
rules for the application of the provisions concerning
denaturing of common wheat, and rye of bread­                         There may be no trade between Member States in
making quality provided for standard method, set                      common wheat        denatured     in accordance    with
out in Annex I ; whereas to give the professional                     Article 1 .
 circles concerned enough time to convert their                                               Article 3
 denaturing establishments and to obtain sufficient
quantities of the necessary products, a temporary                      This Regulation shall apply from the day following
 derogation should be authorized for Denmark as                       the publication in the Official Journal of European
regards the method of denaturing common wheat                          Communities .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 2 March 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                    The President
                                                                              Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
 (J )  OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967 , p . 2269/67 .
 (2)   OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p. 14 .
 (3)   OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p. 5 .
  ( 4) OI No L 180, 22 . 7 . 1969 , p. 3 .
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                                                            ANNEX
                            Denaturing process for common wheat applicable in Denmark
           The common wheat must be treated with one of the colouring matters listed below in such
           manner that the said common wheat shall contain a quantity of colouring matter at least
           equal to that shown in column 4 and evenly distributed, so that at least 5 % of the grains
                           shall be coloured and distributed throughout the whole quantity
                                        TABLE OF COLOURING MATTERS
                     1                                      2                         3           4
                                                                                             Minimum
                                                                               Colour Index   quantity
            Common name of dye                      Scientific name                ( 1956)  in parts per
                                                                                  number     million by
                                                                                               weight
           Cochineal REDA           Trisodium salt of l-(4'-sulpho-l-napthy­
           Ponceau 4R               lazo) -2-naphtol-6, 8-disulphonic acid        16 255         20
           Eosin (scarlet)          Disodium salt of 4, 5-Dibromine-2,
                                    7-dinitro-fluorescein                         45 400         20