Document ID: 31993R1715

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1715/93 of 30 June 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 fixing the procedure and conditions for the taking-over of cereals by intervention agencies
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2486/92 (3), lays down the conditions for taking over cereals into intervention;
Whereas implementation from the 1993/94 marketing year on of the reform of the common agricultural policy in the cereals sector may lead to difficulties for producers of certain cereals in certain areas of the Community; whereas, to lessen the impact of these mechanisms on the income of the said producers, provision should be made for exemptions from certain provisions relating to quality once again in the 1993/94 marketing year, as was done in 1992/93;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 is hereby amended as follows:
(a) in Article 1, 'in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2725/75' is replaced by 'in Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92';
(b) in the second subparagraph of Article 2 (2), 'in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75' is replaced by 'in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92';
(c) the following paragraph 4 is added to Article 2:
'4. Notwithstanding paragraph 2, and for the 1993/94 marketing year:
- at the request of the Member State, a decision shall be taken in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, to fix the maximum moisture content at 15 % for cereals offered for intervention,
- Greece is hereby authorized to accept into intervention consignments of durum wheat 14 % of which comprise cereal of less than standard quality in which the grain impurities reach a maximum of 7 %, with 5 % at most being other cereals,
- the reduction provided for in the case of barley of a specific weight less than 65 kg/hl referred to in Annex II, Table III shall not apply.';
2. In the German version, the text of Article 2 (2) is replaced by the following:
'Liegt bei Weichweizen der Sedimentationswert zwischen 20 und 30, muss ausserdem die Untersuchung nach der in Anhang IV der Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 1908/84 der Kommission (*) dargestellten Methode ergeben, dass der aus dem Weizen hergestellte Teig nicht klebt und auf der Maschine bearbeitet werden kann.
(*) ABL Nr. L 178 vom 5. 7. 1984, S. 6.'
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 June 1993.

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