Council Regulation (EEC) No 3118/85 of 4 November 1985 amending Regulation (EEC) No 104/76 laying down common marketing standards for shrimps of the genus Crangon crangon

COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 3118/85
of 4 November 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) No 104/76 laying down common marketing standards for shrimps of the genus Crangon crangon
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof and the Act annexed to the said Treaty, and in particular Articles 27 and 396 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 of 29 December 1981 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3655/84 (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 provides that common marketing standards may be laid down for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation or for groups of those products;
Whereas the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal makes provision for the inclusion of Norway lobsters and edible crabs in a system of Community selling prices;
Whereas the standardization of these crustaceans is of particular importance for the proper operation of the said price system;
Whereas, moreover, the setting of common marketing standards is likely to help improve the quality of the products; whereas, consequently, such standards should be laid down for those products and Regulation (EEC) No 104/76 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3575/83 (4), should be amended,