CELEX: 51993PC0036(01)
Language: en
Date: 1993-02-09
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 3653/90 introducing transitional measures governing the common organization of the market in cereals and rice in Portugal

20 . 3 . 93                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                     No C 80 / 1
                                                                       II
                                                             (Preparatory Acts)
                                                        COMMISSION
                COMMISSION PROPOSALS ON THE PRICES FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AND ON
                            RELATED MEASURES ( 1993 / 94) — VOLUME III (Legal instruments)
                                                      COM(93) 36 final — VOL. Ill
                                           (Submitted by the Commission on 9 February 1993)
                                                               Proposai for a
                                             COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC ) No . . ./ 93
                                                                    of . . .
                amending Regulation (EEC) No 3653 / 90 introducing transitional measures governing the
                                common organization of the market in cereals and rice in Portugal
                                                               ( 93 / C 80 / 01 )
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                                   fall in prices guaranteed to Portuguese cereals producers
                                                                             resulting from their alignment with Community prices ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community ,                                                       Whereas , under the reform of the common agricultural
                                                                            policy , Coucil Regulation ( EEC ) No 1766 / 92 of 30 June
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                          1992 on the common organization of the market in
 Portugal , and in particular Article 234 ( 3 ) thereof,                    cereals ( 2 ) provides for a reduction of intervention prices;
                                                                            whereas the resultant loss in income is compensated by
                                                                            direct support per hectare introduced by Council
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,                         Regulation ( EEC ) No 1765 / 92 of 30 June 1992
                                                                            establishing a support system for producers of certain
Having       regard to    the    opinion      of the     European           arable crops ( 3 ), as amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No
Parliament ,                                                                2467 / 92 (4 );
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social
                                                                            Whereas , in order to prevent double compensation , the
Committee ,
                                                                            calculation of the Portuguese aid must be adapted ;
Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 3653 / 90 ( l )
introduced an aid scheme intended to compensate for the
                                                                            ( 2 ) OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992 , p . 21 .
                                                                            ( 3 ) OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992 , p . 12 .
(M OJ No L 362 , 27 . 12 . 1990 , p . 28 .                                  ( 4 ) OJ No L 246 , 27 . 8 . 1992 , p . 11 .
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Whereas , furthermore , Regulation ( EEC ) No 3653 / 90                           2.   The amounts and the duration of the aid referred to
should be adapted to the amendments of legislation made                           in paragraph 1 shall be those set out in the Annex
since it was adopted ,                                                            hereto'.
                                                                             4 . Articles 6 and 7 are repealed .
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                             5 . Article 8 is replaced by the following:
                               Article 1                                          'Article 8
Regulation ( EEC ) No 3653 / 90 is hereby amended as                             Notwithstanding Article 4 of Regulation ( EEC ) No
follows :                                                                         1766 / 92 , triticale harvested in Portual may be bought
                                                                                 in in Portugal during the 1993 / 94 marketing year , the
                                                                                 buying-in price being the price applicable to barley .'
1 . Article 2 ( 1 ) is replaced by the following:
    ' 1 . The common prices shall apply in Portugal to all                   6 , 'specified in Article 26 of Regulation ( EEC ) No
    the cereals referred to in Article 1 of Regulation ( EEC )                   2727 / 75' in Article 10 is replaced by 'specified in
    No 1766 / 92 .'                                                              Article 23 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 1766 / 92'.
2 . Article 2 ( 2 ) is repealed .                                            7 . The Annex hereto is added .
3 . Article 3 is replaced by the following:
                                                                                                           Article 2
    Article 3
    1 . Aid shall be granted to Portuguese producers of the                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
    cereals referred to in the Annex hereto , produced in                    following its publication in the Official Journal of the
    Portugal and placed on the market by the producer or                     European Communities .
    sold by the producer to an intervention ageny in
    accordance with Articles 4 or 6 of Regulation ( EEC )
    No 1766 / 92 .                                                           It shall apply from the 1993 / 94 marketing year .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at . . .
                                                                                                      For the Council
                                                                  ANNEX
                                                                  'ANNEX
                                                   Aid for cereals producers in Portugal
                      —..^Marketing year
                                         1993 / 94    1994 / 95     1995 / 96      1996 / 97   1997 / 98    1998 / 99 1999 / 2000
              Cereals
              Common wheat                96,68        86,54         75,68          63,97       51,19        36,98     20,63
              Maize                       50,37        43,17         35,98          28,78       21,59        14,39      7,20
              Barley , triticale , rye    63,78        54,67         45,56          36,45       27,33        18,22       9,11
              Sorghum                     43,78        37,52         31,27          25,02       18,76        12,51       6,25 '