Council Regulation (EEC) No 1720/91 of 13 June 1991 amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1720/91 of 13 June 1991 amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas, the support schemes for oilseeds applicable from 1 July 1992 need to be adjusted; whereas the Council must accordingly take decisions in good time on the future scheme;
Whereas, if the Council fails to take these decisions in good time, the Commission will have to have the authority to lay down the transitional measures strictly needed in order to avoid market disruption;
Whereas, in view of this reform, the end of the 1991/92 marketing year for sunflower seed should also be brought forward to 30 June 1992;
Whereas the maximum guaranteed quantity system provided for in Article 27 a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3577/90 (5), should be extended for one last marketing year;
Whereas, in order to improve the accuracy of output estimates under this system, the final date for these estimates should be postponed to the end of October;
Whereas the level of support for rapeseed in Spain must be the same as that applicable in the rest of the Community,