Commission Regulation (EC) No 887/97 of 16 May 1997 setting detailed rules to apply Council Regulation (EC) No 712/97 setting up a specific measure in favour of cephalopod producers permanently based in the Canary Islands

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 887/97 of 16 May 1997 setting detailed rules to apply Council Regulation (EC) No 712/97 setting up a specific measure in favour of cephalopod producers permanently based in the Canary Islands
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 712/97 of 22 April 1997 setting up a specific measure in favour of cephalopod producers permanently based in the Canary Islands (1), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
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 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95 (3), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 712/97 provides for annual aid to be granted to cephalopod producers permanently based in the Canary Islands;
Whereas for satisfactory management of the aid scheme the aid should be made over to producer organizations;
Whereas given the terms on which aid is to be granted it is necessary to specify and adjust the operative events for the agricultural conversion rate set in Articles 10 and 12 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 of 30 April 1993 on detailed rules for determining and applying the agricultural conversion rates (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1428/96 (5);
Whereas the national authorities must make suitable checks that the terms on which aid is granted have been respected;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 712/97 applies with effect from 1 January 1996; whereas the present Regulation must therefore apply from that date;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,