CELEX: 31975R2118
Language: en
Date: 1975-08-12 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2118/75 of the Commission of 12 August 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 on additional measures to be taken in agriculture following the fixing, with effect from 4 August 1975, of new representative rates for the currencies of certain Member States

No L 215/20                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                              13 . 8 . 75
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 2118/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 12 August 1975
               amending Regulation ( EEC) No 540/75 on additional measures to be taken in
               agriculture following the fixing, with effect from 4 August 1975 , of new represen­
                                tative rates for the currencies of certain Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         analogous to those set out in Article 3 of Commission
COMMUNITIES,                                                           Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 (4) of 28 February 1975
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  laying down additional measures to be taken in agri­
Economic Community ;                                                   culture following the fixing, with effect from 3 March
                                                                       1975, of new representative rates for the currencies of
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           certain Member States, as last amended by Regulation
475/75 (')      27 February 1975 on the exchange rates                 (EEC) No 2022/75 O ;
to be applied in agriculture as amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 1 925/75 (2), and in particular Article 4                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
thereof ;                                                              are in accordance with the Opinions of all the rele­
                                                                       vant Management Committees and also with that of
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1925/75 has amended,                       the Standing Committee on Agricultural Products,
with effect from 4 August 1975, the representative
rates shown in Regulation (EEC) No 475/75 for the                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Irish pound and the pound sterling ; whereas,
however, since the provisions of Article 2 of Regula­                                             Article 1
tion (EEC) No 475/75 remain applicable for the
products for which the marketing year or the period                    Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 540/75 shall be
of application of common prices only begins after 4                    supplemented by the following paragraph :
August 1975, the adaptation of the buying in and                             '3.    For those Member States to the currencies of
intervention prices fixed within the framework of the                        which the new representative rates apply from 4
common agricultural policy shall not take place for                          August 1975,
certain products until the beginning of the relevant                         (a) the provisions of paragraph 1 shall apply for
period ;                                                                         the new representative rates, taking into
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1925/75 has moreover                                 account the following dates :
brought into operation the provisions of Council Regu­                           — 4 August 1975 for the products for which
lation ( EEC) No 1134/68 0 of 30 July 1968 laying                                     the 1975/76 marketing year had already
down rules for the implementation of Regulation                                       begun by that date,
(EEC) No 653/68 on conditions for altering the value                             — the dates shown in Article 2 of Regulation
of the unit of account used for the common agricul­                                   (EEC) No 475/75 for the other products ;
tural policy ;
                                                                             (b) the provisions of Article 2 shall apply taking
Whereas Article 4 of that Regulation provides, inter                              into account that the date of 3 March 1975
 alia , that any person having applied for and obtained                          shall be replaced by that of 4 August 1975.
 the advance fixing of an amount for a given transac­
 tion may have that advance fixing and the relevant                                                A rticle 2
 document or certificate cancelled ;
                                                                        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
 Whereas, therefore , rules should be laid down for the                 publication in the Official Journal of the European
 new representative rates valid from 4 August 1975,                     Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 12 August 1975.
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                       P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                Member of the Commission
 (') OJ No L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p . 28 .
 (-) OJ No L 195, 26 . 7. 1975, p . 35 .                                (4 ) OJ No L 57, 3 . 3 . 1975, p. 29 .
 ( J ) OJ No L 188 , 1 . 8 . 1968 , p . 1 .                             (5 ) OJ No L 205, 4. 8 . 1975, p. 28 .