CELEX: 31972R1724
Language: en
Date: 1972-07-20 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1724/72 of the Council of 20 July 1972 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1406/72 in order to determine, for the 1972/73 marketing year, the principal marketing centres for cereals and the derived intervention prices applicable in those centres for certain new Member States

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 10.8.72                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 182/ 1
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1724/72 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                   of 20 July 1972
              amending Regulation (EEC) No 1406/72 in order to determine, for the 1972/73
              marketing year, the principal marketing centres for cereals and the derived intervention
                          prices applicable in those centres for certain new Member States
 THE COUNCIL- OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                     of market prices comparable with the level recorded
                                                               in    the   Member       State    concerned     during   a
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing 'the                 representative period preceding the implementation
 European Economic Community;                                   of the Community rules;
 Having regard to the Treaty concerning the accession
 of the Kingdom of Denmark, Ireland, the Kingdom               Whereas, with regard to the cereals sector, these
 of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain             provisions shall apply to derived intervention prices
 and Northern Ireland to the European Economic                 by virtue of Article 51 ( 1 ) and Article 73 of the Act;
 Community and to the European Atomic Energy
 Community1 ;                                                  Whereas the rules for deriving intervention prices and
                                                               determining certain marketing centres in the cereals
Having regard to the Act concerning the Conditions             sector have been established by Regulation No
 of Accession and the Adjustments to the Treaties,2             131/67/EEC,4 last amended by Annex I, Part II B (d)
hereinafter referred to as 'the Act', and in particular        of the Act; whereas under that Regulation the
Article 153 thereof;                                           derived intervention prices must be fixed for
                                                               marketing centres of a certain regional importance,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;            taking into account the natural formation of market
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1406/723 has               prices and transport costs; whereas these criteria and
determined, for the 1972/73 marketing year, the                these provisions should consequently be applied to
principal marketing centres for cereals and the                fix, for the new Member States, both the derived
derived intervention prices applicable in those                intervention prices for common wheat, barley and,
centres ; whereas, as a consequence of the                     for Denmark, rye, in the absence of any significant
enlargement of the Communities, the annexes to that            production of maize and durum wheat in any of
Regulation must be supplemented by the addition of             these States, and the principal marketing centres for
the principal marketing centres for cereals in the new         these cereals ;
Member States and the derived intervention prices
applicable in those centres ;                                  Whereas, no details being yet available for Norway,
                                                               the intervention prices and marketing centres for that
Whereas Article 51 (2) of the Act stipulates that              State will be fixed at a later date ;
before the first move towards price alignment, the
prices to be applied in each new Member State shall            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
be fixed in accordance with the rules provided for in
the common organization of the market in the sector                                    Article 1
in question at a level which allows producers in that
sector to obtain returns equivalent to those obtained
under the previous national system ; whereas                   Annexes A and B to Regulation (EEC) No 1406/72
paragraph 3 of the same Article stipulates, however,           shall be supplemented by Annexes A and B to this
that in respect of Norway and the United Kingdom,              Regulation.
those prices must be fixed at a level such that the
application of the Community rules results in a level                                  Article ■ 2
                                                               This Regulation shall apply from 1 February 1973 .
1 OJ No L 73, 27.3.1972, p. 5.
2 OJ No L 73, 27.3.1972, p. 14.
3 OJ No L 150, 4.7.1972, p. 4.                                   OJ No 120, 21.6.1967, p. 2362/67.
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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 20 July 1972.
                                                                                         For the Council
                                                                                          The President
                                                                                        T. WESTERTERP .
                                                   ANNEX A1
                                                                             Units of account per 1000 kg
                      Marketing Centres                             Common
                                                                      wheat              Rye              Barley
Denmark:
   Bandholm                                                           98-26               —                89-20
   Aalborg                                                              —              100-71               —
Ireland:
   Enniscorthy                                                       102-47               —
                                                                                                           81-82
United Kingdom:
   Cambridge                                                          62-59               —
                                                                                                          52-55
1 These prices, relating to the marketing centres of the new Member States, include the monthly increases
  applicable for February 1973 . They are subject to monthly increases for the remainder of the marketing year, in
  accordance with Community rules .
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                                                       ANNEX B 1
                                                                                 Units of account per 1000 kg
                           Marketing Centres                            Common
                                                                          wheat              Rye              Barley
    Aalborg                                                               98-26                              90-92
    Aarhus                                                                99-85              —
                                                                                                              89-20
    Esbjerg                                                               99-85              —
                                                                                                              90-92
    Korsør                                                                98-26              —
                                                                                                              89-20
    Copenhagen                                                            98-26              —
                                                                                                              89-20
    Kolding                                                               99-85            ■ —                89-20
    Odense                                                                99-85              —                89-20
    Rønne                                                                 98-26              —                89-20
    Dublin                                                               103-67              —                83-02
    Wexford                                                    '         103-67              —                83-02
    Waterford                                                            103-67              —                83-02
    Cork                                                                 103-67              —               83-02
    Limerick                                                             103-67              —               83-02
    Avonmouth                                                              66-86             —               57-62
    Liverpool                                                             66-86              —
                                                                                                             57-62
    Glasgow                                                               66-86              —
                                                                                                             57-62
    Belfast                                                               66-86              —
                                                                                                             57-62
    Aberdeen                                                              65-70              —               55-55
    Leith                                                                 65-70              —
                                                                                                             55-55
    Newcastle                                                             65-70              —
                                                                                                             55-55
    Hull                                                                  65-70              —
                                                                                                             55-55
    King's Lynn                                                           65-70              —               55-55
    Tilbury                                                               66-19              —
                                                                                                             55-55
    Southampton                                                           65-70              —
                                                                                                             55-55
    1 These prices , relating to the marketing centres of the new Member States , include the monthly increases
      applicable for February 1973 . They are subject to monthly increases for the remainder of the marketing year, in
      accordance with Community rules .