Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3445/88 of 4 November 1988 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2729/88 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1442/88 on the granting, for the 1988/89 to 1995/96 wine years, of permanent abondonment premiums of wine-growing areas

COMMISSION  REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3445/88
OF 4 NOVEMBER 1988
AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2729/88 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1442/88 ON THE GRANTING, FOR THE 1988/89 TO 1995/96 WINE YEARS, OF PERMANENT ABONDONMENT PREMIUMS OF WINE-GROWING AREAS
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY,
HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1442/88 OF 24 MAY 1988 ON THE GRANTING, FOR THE 1988/89 TO 1995/96 WINE YEARS, OF PERMANENT ABONDONMENT PREMIUMS IN RESPECT OF WINE-GROWINGS AREAS ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 20 THEREOF,
HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1676/85 OF 11 JUNE 1985 ON THE VALUE OF 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 ( EEC ) NO 1636/87 ( 3 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 5 ( 2 ) AND ( 3 ) THEREOF,
WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 129/78 ( 4 ) FIXES, FOR AIDS INSTITUTED BY INSTRUMENTS RELATING TO THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURES POLICY AND INDICATED IN ECU, THE CHOICE OF CONVERSION RATES TO BE USED WHERE SUCH AIDS ARE FINANCED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE EAGGF GUIDANCE SECTION WHEREAS, FOR THE 1988/89 AND 1989/90 WINE YEARS, PURSURANT TO ARTICLE 14 ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1442/88, 50 % OF THE FINANCE FOR THE PREMIUMS PROVIDED FOR BY THAT REGULATION COMES FROM THE GUARANTEE SECTION AND 50 % FROM THE GUIDANCE SECTION; WHEREAS, IN ORDER TO ENABLE THE MEMBER STATES TO ESTABLISH ON THE SAME BASIS OF CALCULATION ALL THE PREMIUMS GRANTED DURING A CALENDAR YEAR, PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE, IN RESPECT OF SUCH PREMIUMS, FOR A SINGLE OPERATIVE EVENT AND THE AGRICULTURAL CONVERSION RATES APPLICABLE FOR THE CONVERSION OF THE PREMIUMS, INDICATED IN ECU, INTO NATIONAL CURRENCIES SHOULD BE SPECIFIED;
WHEREAS THE OPPORTUNITY OFFERED BY THIS AMENDMENT TO COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2729/88 ( 5 ) SHOULD BE TAKEN TO MAKE CERTAIN CORRECTIONS TO THE TEXT, IN PARTICULAR SO THAT IT CONFORMS TO THE TERMINOLOGY USED IN COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 649/87 OF 3 MARCH 1987 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY VINEYARD REGISTER ( 6 );
WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR WINE,