Commission Regulation (EC) No 231/96 of 7 February 1996 replacing the values in ecus in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2080/92 instituting a Community aid scheme for forestry measures in agriculture

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 231/96 of 7 February 1996 replacing the values in ecus in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2080/92 instituting a Community aid scheme for forestry measures in agriculture
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 of 30 April 1993 on detailed rules for determining and applying the agricultural conversion rates (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2853/95 (4), and in particular Article 18 (2) thereof,
Whereas with effect from 1 February 1995, Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 alters the value in ecus of certain prices and amounts in order to neutralize the effects of the abolition of the corrective factor of 1,207 509 which until 31 January 1995 affected the conversion rates used for agriculture;
Whereas the new values in ecus of the prices and amounts concerned have been established as of 1 February 1995 according to the rules laid down in Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 and Article 18 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93, in order to avoid confusion and to facilitate the application of the common agricultural policy, the values in ecus of the amounts given in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2080/92 (5), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, which apply at least from:
- 1 January 1996 for amounts which are not affected by a marketing year,
- the beginning of the 1996 marketing year in the case of amounts for which the marketing year begins in January 1996, and
- the beginning of the 1995/96 marketing year in the other cases,
and which are among the legal instruments coming into force before 1 February 1995, should be replaced,