CELEX: 31990R1197
Language: en
Date: 1990-05-07 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1197/90 of 7 May 1990 laying down specific measures for the application of certain intervention thresholds in the fruit and vegetables sector for the 1990/91 marketing year

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31990R1197

Council Regulation (EEC) No 1197/90 of 7 May 1990 laying down specific measures for the application of certain intervention thresholds in the fruit and vegetables sector for the 1990/91 marketing year  

Official Journal L 119 , 11/05/1990 P. 0057 - 0058

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 1197/90of 7 May 1990laying down  specific measures for the application of certain intervention thresholds in the fruit and  vegetables sector for the 1990/91 marketing yearTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article  43 thereof, Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 234 (3)  thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1), Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2), Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3), Whereas Articles 16 (3a), 16a and 16b of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of the Council of 18 May 1972  on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (4), as last amended by Regulation  (EEC) N° 1193/90 (5), introduce mechanisms for intervention thresholds; whereas, as regards  Portugal, the switchover to the second stage of accession in the fruit and vegetables sector takes  place on 1 January 1991, i.e. during the 1990/91 marketing year for many products in the sector in  question; whereas specific detailed rules should therefore be adopted for the application of the  abovementioned mechanisms; Whereas such specific detailed rules consist in fixing thresholds for the Community with the  exception of Portugal on the one hand and for Portugal on the other hand until 31 December 1990,  and then thresholds for the Community as a whole for the period from 1 January 1991 to the end of  the marketing years of the products in question; Whereas those thresholds should be fixed in accordance with the calculation methods already  introduced, as the case may be, by Article 16a of Regulation (EEC) N° 1035/72, by Regulation (EEC) N° 2240/88 (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 1521/89 (7), or by Regulation  (EEC) No 1121/89 (8); Whereas, to assess any overrun in the abovementioned thresholds, the latter should be added to the  quantities bought in, in view of the incorporation of the Portuguese market from 1 January 1991, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1For the 1990/91 marketing year and for each product listed in Article  2, the following shall be fixed: 1.  for the period from the beginning of the 1990/91 marketing year to 31 December 1990, - a threshold for the Community with the exception of Portugal, - a threshold for Portugal; 2.  for the period from 1 January 1991 to the end ofthe 1990/91 marketing year, a threshold for  the Community. Article 21.  As regards the following products, the thresholds referred to in Article 1 shall be  fixed in accordance with the methods of calculation laid down: - for satsumas, clementines, mandarins and nectarines, in Article 16a of Regulation (EEC) No  1035/72, - for peaches, oranges and lemons, in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2240/88, - for apples, in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1121/89, - for cauliflowers, in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1121/89. 2.  As regards tomatoes, the thresholds referred to in Article 1 shall be: - for the Community with the exception of Portugal, 574 500 tonnes, - for Portugal, 10 % of the average production intended to be consumed fresh in the last five  marketing years for which data are available. Article 3Where the sum of the quantities of one of the products referred to in Article 2 bought  in in Portugal, on the one hand, and in the Community with the exception of Portugal, on the other  hand, pursuant to Articles 15, 15a, 15b, 19 and 19a of Regulation (EEC) N° 1035/72 during the  1990/91 marketing year exceeds the sum of the intervention thresholds fixed for that product, for  all or part of thatmarketing year, the basic and buying-in prices fixed for that product for the  1991/92 marketing year shall be reduced by 1 % for every: - 3 100 tonnes for satsumas, - 8 100 tonnes for clementines, - 3 000 tonnes for mandarins, - 3 000 tonnes for nectarines, - 23 000 tonnes for peaches, - 37 700 tonnes for oranges, - 11 200 tonnes for lemons, - 79 600 tonnes for apples, - 18 700 tonnes for cauliflowers, - 30 800 tonnes for tomatoes, by which the intervention threshold is exceeded. Article 4The provisions for applying this Regulation and in particular the thresholds shall be  adopted in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 33 of Regulation (EEC) No  1035/72. Article 5This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official  Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States. Done at Brussels, 7 May 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentG. COLLINS(1) OJ N° C 49, 28. 2. 1990, p. 76. (2) OJ N° C 96, 17. 4. 1990. (3) OJ N° C 112, 7. 5. 1990, p. 34. (4) OJ N° L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1. (5) See page 43 of this Official Journal. (6) OJ N° L 198, 26. 7. 1988, p. 9. (7) OJ N° L 149, 1. 6. 1989, p. 1. (8) OJ N° L 118, 29. 4. 1989, p. 21.