87/40/EEC: Commission Decision of 17 December 1986 on the forward estimate for live plants for 1987

COMMISSION  DECISION
of 17 December 1986
on the forward estimate for live plants for 1987
(87/40/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 251 (1) thereof,
Whereas Article 251 (1) of the Act of Accession provides that, at the beginning of each marketing year, a forward estimate is to be drawn up for each of the products subject to the supplementary trade mechanism (STM); whereas, given the way in which live plants are marketed and in particular the absence of any marketing year, the calendar year should be adopted as the reference period;
Whereas the forward estimate for the period 1 January to 31 December 1987 has been drawn up on the basis of forecasts of production and consumption;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Live Plants,