Article 1 
This Regulation lays down the special transitional arrangements applicable in Portugal in respect of the common organization of the markets in cereals and rice. I. Price system Article 2 1. As from 1 January 1991, the common prices shall apply in Portugal to all the cereals referred to in Article 1 (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, with the exception of common wheat. 2. The intervention price for common wheat shall be ECU 210,8 per tonne for the period 1 January 1991 to the end of the 1990/91 marketing year. For the following marketing years, the intervention price for common wheat shall, without prejudice to Article 4b (3) of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, be: fixed according to the rules of the common organization of the markets and in such a way as not to increase the difference between it and the common prices for the 1991/92 marketing year, aligned on the common price at the beginning of each marketing year from 1992/93 to 1999/2000, successively by 1/9, 1/8, 1/7, 1/6, 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 and 1/2 of the difference between these two prices. 3. The intervention price for paddy rice shall be: fixed at ECU 344,57 per tonne for the period from 1 January 1991 to the beginning of the 1991/92 marketing year, aligned on the common price at the beginning of each marketing year from 1991/92 to 1994/95, successively by 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 and 1/2 of the difference between these two prices. II. Aid for Portuguese producers Article 3 1. From the beginning of the 1991/92 marketing year to the end of the 1990/2000 marketing year, aid shall be granted to producers of common wheat, maize, barley, rye, triticale and grain sorghum, as referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 and placed on the market by the producer or sold by the producer to an intervention agency in accordance with Articles 7 and 8 of that Regulation. 2. For the 1991/92 marketing year, the amount of aid for cereals shall be as follows: common wheatECU 70,74 per tonne maizeECU 60,00 per tonne barley, triticale and ryeECU 77,49 per tonne grain sorghumECU 51,77 per tonne. 3. In subsequent marketing years, the aid shall be fixed by the Council, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission, on the basis of the difference between: the amount resulting from the sum of the buying-in price and the aid applicable in Portugal during the previous marketing year, and the buying-in price applicable in Portugal during the marketing year in question. This difference shall, for each marketing year, be reduced respectively by 1/9, 1/8, 1/7, 1/6, 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 and 1/2. Article 4 In the context of the provision of the aid referred to in Article 3, 'marketing year` shall mean the period from 1 June to 31 May in the case of common wheat, barley, triticale and rye. Article 5 The aid referred to in Article 3 shall be considered as intervention within the meaning of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) N° 729/70(1); 65 % of the aid shall be financed by the EAGGF, Guarantee Section. Article 6 As from the 1991/92 marketing year, the aid specified in Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 shall be fully applicable in Portugal. III. Other measures Article 7 By derogation from Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, the supplementary co-responsibility levy applicable in Portugal shall be the same as for the other Member States. Article 8 By derogation from Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75: (a)during the 1991/92 marketing year, buying-in of cereals harvested in Portugal may take place in Portugal from 1 July to 30 April; (b)during the 1991/92 to 1993/94 marketing years, triticale harvested in Portugal may be bought in in Portugal, the buying-in price being the price applicable to barley. Article 9 The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 2 
1. As from 1 January 1991, the common prices shall apply in Portugal to all the cereals referred to in Article 1 (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, with the exception of common wheat. 2. The intervention price for common wheat shall be ECU 210,8 per tonne for the period 1 January 1991 to the end of the 1990/91 marketing year. For the following marketing years, the intervention price for common wheat shall, without prejudice to Article 4b (3) of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, be: fixed according to the rules of the common organization of the markets and in such a way as not to increase the difference between it and the common prices for the 1991/92 marketing year, aligned on the common price at the beginning of each marketing year from 1992/93 to 1999/2000, successively by 1/9, 1/8, 1/7, 1/6, 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 and 1/2 of the difference between these two prices. 3. The intervention price for paddy rice shall be: fixed at ECU 344,57 per tonne for the period from 1 January 1991 to the beginning of the 1991/92 marketing year, aligned on the common price at the beginning of each marketing year from 1991/92 to 1994/95, successively by 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 and 1/2 of the difference between these two prices. II. Aid for Portuguese producers Article 3 1. From the beginning of the 1991/92 marketing year to the end of the 1990/2000 marketing year, aid shall be granted to producers of common wheat, maize, barley, rye, triticale and grain sorghum, as referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 and placed on the market by the producer or sold by the producer to an intervention agency in accordance with Articles 7 and 8 of that Regulation. 2. For the 1991/92 marketing year, the amount of aid for cereals shall be as follows: common wheatECU 70,74 per tonne maizeECU 60,00 per tonne barley, triticale and ryeECU 77,49 per tonne grain sorghumECU 51,77 per tonne. 3. In subsequent marketing years, the aid shall be fixed by the Council, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission, on the basis of the difference between: the amount resulting from the sum of the buying-in price and the aid applicable in Portugal during the previous marketing year, and the buying-in price applicable in Portugal during the marketing year in question. This difference shall, for each marketing year, be reduced respectively by 1/9, 1/8, 1/7, 1/6, 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 and 1/2. Article 4 In the context of the provision of the aid referred to in Article 3, 'marketing year` shall mean the period from 1 June to 31 May in the case of common wheat, barley, triticale and rye. Article 5 The aid referred to in Article 3 shall be considered as intervention within the meaning of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) N° 729/70(1); 65 % of the aid shall be financed by the EAGGF, Guarantee Section. Article 6 As from the 1991/92 marketing year, the aid specified in Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 shall be fully applicable in Portugal. III. Other measures Article 7 By derogation from Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, the supplementary co-responsibility levy applicable in Portugal shall be the same as for the other Member States. Article 8 By derogation from Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75: (a)during the 1991/92 marketing year, buying-in of cereals harvested in Portugal may take place in Portugal from 1 July to 30 April; (b)during the 1991/92 to 1993/94 marketing years, triticale harvested in Portugal may be bought in in Portugal, the buying-in price being the price applicable to barley. Article 9 The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 3 
1. From the beginning of the 1991/92 marketing year to the end of the 1990/2000 marketing year, aid shall be granted to producers of common wheat, maize, barley, rye, triticale and grain sorghum, as referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 and placed on the market by the producer or sold by the producer to an intervention agency in accordance with Articles 7 and 8 of that Regulation. 2. For the 1991/92 marketing year, the amount of aid for cereals shall be as follows: common wheatECU 70,74 per tonne maizeECU 60,00 per tonne barley, triticale and ryeECU 77,49 per tonne grain sorghumECU 51,77 per tonne. 3. In subsequent marketing years, the aid shall be fixed by the Council, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission, on the basis of the difference between: the amount resulting from the sum of the buying-in price and the aid applicable in Portugal during the previous marketing year, and the buying-in price applicable in Portugal during the marketing year in question. This difference shall, for each marketing year, be reduced respectively by 1/9, 1/8, 1/7, 1/6, 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 and 1/2. Article 4 In the context of the provision of the aid referred to in Article 3, 'marketing year` shall mean the period from 1 June to 31 May in the case of common wheat, barley, triticale and rye. Article 5 The aid referred to in Article 3 shall be considered as intervention within the meaning of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) N° 729/70(1); 65 % of the aid shall be financed by the EAGGF, Guarantee Section. Article 6 As from the 1991/92 marketing year, the aid specified in Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 shall be fully applicable in Portugal. III. Other measures Article 7 By derogation from Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, the supplementary co-responsibility levy applicable in Portugal shall be the same as for the other Member States. Article 8 By derogation from Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75: (a)during the 1991/92 marketing year, buying-in of cereals harvested in Portugal may take place in Portugal from 1 July to 30 April; (b)during the 1991/92 to 1993/94 marketing years, triticale harvested in Portugal may be bought in in Portugal, the buying-in price being the price applicable to barley. Article 9 The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 4 
In the context of the provision of the aid referred to in Article 3, 'marketing year` shall mean the period from 1 June to 31 May in the case of common wheat, barley, triticale and rye. Article 5 The aid referred to in Article 3 shall be considered as intervention within the meaning of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) N° 729/70(1); 65 % of the aid shall be financed by the EAGGF, Guarantee Section. Article 6 As from the 1991/92 marketing year, the aid specified in Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 shall be fully applicable in Portugal. III. Other measures Article 7 By derogation from Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, the supplementary co-responsibility levy applicable in Portugal shall be the same as for the other Member States. Article 8 By derogation from Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75: (a)during the 1991/92 marketing year, buying-in of cereals harvested in Portugal may take place in Portugal from 1 July to 30 April; (b)during the 1991/92 to 1993/94 marketing years, triticale harvested in Portugal may be bought in in Portugal, the buying-in price being the price applicable to barley. Article 9 The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 5 
The aid referred to in Article 3 shall be considered as intervention within the meaning of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) N° 729/70(1); 65 % of the aid shall be financed by the EAGGF, Guarantee Section. Article 6 As from the 1991/92 marketing year, the aid specified in Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 shall be fully applicable in Portugal. III. Other measures Article 7 By derogation from Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, the supplementary co-responsibility levy applicable in Portugal shall be the same as for the other Member States. Article 8 By derogation from Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75: (a)during the 1991/92 marketing year, buying-in of cereals harvested in Portugal may take place in Portugal from 1 July to 30 April; (b)during the 1991/92 to 1993/94 marketing years, triticale harvested in Portugal may be bought in in Portugal, the buying-in price being the price applicable to barley. Article 9 The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 6 
As from the 1991/92 marketing year, the aid specified in Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 shall be fully applicable in Portugal. III. Other measures Article 7 By derogation from Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, the supplementary co-responsibility levy applicable in Portugal shall be the same as for the other Member States. Article 8 By derogation from Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75: (a)during the 1991/92 marketing year, buying-in of cereals harvested in Portugal may take place in Portugal from 1 July to 30 April; (b)during the 1991/92 to 1993/94 marketing years, triticale harvested in Portugal may be bought in in Portugal, the buying-in price being the price applicable to barley. Article 9 The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 7 
By derogation from Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75, the supplementary co-responsibility levy applicable in Portugal shall be the same as for the other Member States. Article 8 By derogation from Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75: (a)during the 1991/92 marketing year, buying-in of cereals harvested in Portugal may take place in Portugal from 1 July to 30 April; (b)during the 1991/92 to 1993/94 marketing years, triticale harvested in Portugal may be bought in in Portugal, the buying-in price being the price applicable to barley. Article 9 The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 8 
By derogation from Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75: (a)during the 1991/92 marketing year, buying-in of cereals harvested in Portugal may take place in Portugal from 1 July to 30 April; (b)during the 1991/92 to 1993/94 marketing years, triticale harvested in Portugal may be bought in in Portugal, the buying-in price being the price applicable to barley. Article 9 The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 9 
The fixed components in respect of products referred to in Article 286 (3) of the Act of Accession shall be progressively abolished before 1 January 2000 according to a timetable to be determined. IV. General and final provisions Article 10 The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 10 
The detailed rules for implementing this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75. This procedure shall also be used to adopt the transitional arrangements necessary to facilitate the transition from the system existing in Portugal to that resulting from the application of the common organization of markets, under the terms specified in this Regulation and in particular those relating to compensation for any stocks of cereals affected by a late harvest. Article 11 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI (1)Opinion delivered on 23 November 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2)OJ N° L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3)OJ N° L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1. (1)OJ N° L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
Article 11 
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990