CELEX: 51989PC0040(41)
Language: en
Date: 1989-01-31
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1035/72 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

3. 4. 89                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No C 82/51
                                                        Proposal for a
                                           COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No ...
                                                              of...
                amending Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 on the common organization of the market in fruit
                                                        and vegetables
                                                         (89/C 82/41)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            the following marketing year; whereas, for certain
                                                                    products, the date of the end of the period of application of
                                                                    the basic and buying-in prices for a given marketing year is
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                    very close to the date of entry into force of the basic and
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
                                                                    buying-in prices for the following marketing year;
                                                                    whereas, in order to permit the application of the
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                  thresholds mechanism, in such cases the scale of interven-
                                                                    tion during a period of 12 consecutive months overlapping
                                                                    with that marketing year should be permitted to be
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,            determined; whereas that option must be reserved for
                                                                    products for which the basic and buying-in prices are fixed
                                                                    for nine months or more during the one marketing year,
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social
Committee,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 16(4), 18(1) and 19(2) of              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ( ! ), as last amended
by Regulation (EEC) No ... (2), the prices at which products
are bought in pursuant to Articles 19 or 19a and the
financial compensation paid pursuant to Article 18 are                                         Article 1
calculated on the basis of the buying-in price multiplied by
the conversion factors;
                                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 is hereby amended as
Whereas producers of oranges, mandarins, satsumas and               follows:
Clementines must be encouraged to present their surplus
products for processing;
                                                                     1. The following subparagraph is inserted after the second
Whereas the differences in upgrading of the product as a                subparagraph of Article 16(4):
result of the application of the conversion factors were
established for the requirements of the market for products
consumed fresh and are not relevant for processing;                     'As regards sweet oranges, mandarins, satsumas and
                                                                        Clementines,
Whereas there should therefore no longer be any variation
in the withdrawal price for oranges, mandarins, satsumas                — the factor defined, for each product, for the varieties
and Clementines according to variety, size or mode of                       or types used for fixing the basic price shall be
presentation and provision should be made for the                           applied to all types or varieties of that product,
withdrawal price for such products to be that of products in
bulk in a means of transport, all varieties and sizes taken
together;                                                               — the factor defined for "mixed sizings" shall be
                                                                            applied whatever the size,
Whereas Article 16b(l) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72
lays down on the one hand that an overrun of the                        — the factor defined for products "in bulk in a means of
intervention threshold fixed for a product is to be assessed,               transport" shall be applied whatever the form of
depending on the product, on the. basis of intervention                     packaging.'
during a marketing year or of the average intervention
during several marketing years and on the other hand that
the overrun of the intervention threshold results in a               2. The following sentence is added to the end of the first
 reduction in the basic and buying-in prices applying during
                                                                        subparagraph of Article 16b(l):
 (!) OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1.                                     'The overrun of the intervention threshold fixed for a
 (2) OJ No L ...                                                        product may however be assessed on the basis of
 ---pagebreak---  No C 82/52                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                  3. 4. 89
    intervention during a period of 12 consecutive months                                    Article 2
    where the basic and buying-in prices for that product
    are fixed for nine months or more during a marketing            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
    year.'                                                          following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                    European Communities.
                                                                    It shall apply from the 1989/90 marketing year.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
              Done at...
                                                                                   For the Council
                                                         Proposal for a
                                           COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No ...
                                                              of...
               fixing for the 1989/90 marketing year certain prices and other amounts applicable in the fruit
                                                    and vegetables sector
                                                          (89/C 82/42)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            with Article 1(3) of the above Regulation, the marketing
                                                                    years for the products in question are as follows:
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
                                                                    — for cauliflowers, from 1 May to 30 April,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal, and in particular Article 89(1) thereof,                  — for tomatoes, from 1 January to 31 December,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of
18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in             — for peaches and nectarines, from 1 May to 31 October,
fruit and vegetables (l), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No ... (2), and in particular Article 16(1) thereof,
                                                                    — for lemons, from 1 June to 31 May,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2511/69 of
9 December 1969 laying down special measures for                    — for pears, from 1 June to 31 May,
improving the production and marketing of Community
citrus fruit (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 3223/88 (4), and in particular Article 7(1) thereof,             — for table grapes, from 1 May to 30 April,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                    — for apples, from 1 July to 30 June,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
                                                                    — for mandarins, satsumas and Clementines, from 1
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social                 October to 15 May,
Committee,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 16(1) of Regulation (EEC)              — for oranges, from 1 October to 15 July,
No 1035/72, a basic price and a buying-in price are to be
fixed for each marketing year for each of the products listed       — for aubergines, from 1 January to 31 December,
in Annex II to the said Regulation; whereas, in accordance
                                                                    — for apricots, from 1 May to 31 August;
(!) OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1.
(2) OJ No L ...
(3) OJ No L 318, 18. 12. 1969, p. 1.                                Whereas, however, pursuant to the third subparagraph of
(4) OJ No L 288, 21. 10. 1988, p. 5.                                Article 16(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, no basic