CELEX: 31973R0311
Language: en
Date: 1973-02-06 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 311/73 of the Commission of 6 February 1973 repealing Regulation (EEC) No 26/73 applying the duty in the Common Customs Tariff to certain varieties of sweet oranges originating in Spain

No L 35 / 12                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              7. 2 . 73
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 311/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 6 February 1973
                repealing Regulation (EEC) No 26/73 applying the duty in the Common Customs
                                Tariff to certain varieties of sweet oranges originating in Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       the market in fruit and vegetables as last amended
COMMUNITIES,                                                         by Regulation (EEC) No 2745 /72 (4) ; whereas the
                                                                     method of calculating import charges other than
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
                                                                     customs duties is, for certain cases, defined in Art­
pean Economic Community ;
                                                                     icle 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2047/70 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         Whereas application of these rules to quotations re­
2047/70 (*) of 13 October 1970 on imports of citrus                  corded for sweet oranges imported into the Com­
fruit originating in Spain, and in particular Article 5              munity and originating in Spain indicates that the
thereof ;                                                            conditions set out in the second paragraph of Article
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 26/73 (2)                     4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2047/70 are fulfilled for
of 4 January 1973 applied the duty in the Common                     varieties listed in Article 2 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation
Customs Tariff to certain varieties of sweet oranges                 (EEC) No 2522/72 (5) fixing reference prices for
originating in Spain ;                                               sweet oranges ; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 26/73
                                                                     should therefore be repealed ;
Whereas, pursuant to the second paragraph of Art­
icle 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2047/70, this rule re­
mains in force until the quotations referred to in                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation, adjusted by the con­
version factors and following deduction of transport                                            Article 1
costs and import charges other than customs duties,
remain equal to or higher than the price laid down                   Commission Regulation (EEC) No 26/73 of 4 Jan­
in Article 3 of that Regulation for three consecutive                uary 1973 applying the duty in the Common Cus­
market days on the representative markets of the                     toms Tariff to certain varieties of sweet oranges im­
Community with the lowest quotations ;                               ported from Spain is hereby repealed.
Whereas the conversion factors, the transport costs                                            Article 2
and import charges other than customs duties are
those used for the purpose of calculating the entry                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of
price referred to in Council Regulation No 1035 /                    its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­
72 (3) of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of                  pean Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 6 February 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                             Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(*) OJ No L 228, 15 . 10. 1970, p. 2.
(2) OJ No L 5 , 5 . 1 . 1973 , p. 26.                                 (4) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 147 .
(8) OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                                  (5) OJ No L 270, 1 . 12 . 1972, p. 63 .