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REGULATION (EEC) No 1724/72 OF THE COUNCIL of 20 July 1972 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1406/72 in order to determine, for the 1972/73 marketing year, the principal marketing centres for cereals and the derived intervention prices applicable in those centres for certain new Member States

THE COUNCIL - OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, of market prices comparable with the level recorded in the Member State concerned during a Having regard to the Treaty establishing 'the representative period preceding the implementation European Economic Community; of the Community rules; Having regard to the Treaty concerning the accession Whereas, with regard to the cereals sector, these of the Kingdom of Denmark, Ireland, the Kingdom provisions shall apply to derived intervention prices of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain by virtue of Article 51 ( 1 ) and Article 73 of the Act; and Northern Ireland to the European Economic Community and to the European Atomic Energy Whereas the rules for deriving intervention prices and Community1 ; determining certain marketing centres in the cereals Having regard to the Act concerning the Conditions sector have been established by Regulation No of Accession and the Adjustments to the Treaties,2 131/67/EEC,4 last amended by Annex I, Part II B (d) hereinafter referred to as 'the Act', and in particular of the Act; whereas under that Regulation the Article 153 thereof; derived intervention prices must be fixed for marketing centres of a certain regional importance, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; taking into account the natural formation of market Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1406/723 has prices and transport costs; whereas these criteria and determined, for the 1972/73 marketing year, the these provisions should consequently be applied to principal marketing centres for cereals and the fix, for the new Member States, both the derived derived intervention prices applicable in those intervention prices for common wheat, barley and, centres ; whereas, as a consequence of the for Denmark, rye, in the absence of any significant enlargement of the Communities, the annexes to that production of maize and durum wheat in any of Regulation must be supplemented by the addition of these States, and the principal marketing centres for the principal marketing centres for cereals in the new these cereals ; Member States and the derived intervention prices applicable in those centres ; Whereas, no details being yet available for Norway, the intervention prices and marketing centres for that Whereas Article 51 (2) of the Act stipulates that State will be fixed at a later date ; before the first move towards price alignment, the prices to be applied in each new Member State shall HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: be fixed in accordance with the rules provided for in the common organization of the market in the sector Article 1 in question at a level which allows producers in that sector to obtain returns equivalent to those obtained Annexes A and B to Regulation (EEC) No 1406/72 under the previous national system ; whereas shall be supplemented by Annexes A and B to this paragraph 3 of the same Article stipulates, however, Regulation . that in respect of Norway and the United Kingdom, those prices must be fixed at a level such that the Article ■ 2 application of the Community rules results in a level

This Regulation shall apply from 1 February 1973 . 1 OJ No L 73 , 27.3.1972, p. 5. 2 OJ No L 73 , 27.3.1972, p. 14 . 3 OJ No L 150, 4.7.1972, p. 4 . OJ No 120, 21.6.1967, p. 2362/67.

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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 20 July 1972.

For the Council The President T. WESTERTERP .

ANNEX A1

Units of account per 1000 kg Marketing Centres Common wheat Rye Barley

Denmark: Bandholm 98-26 — 89-20 Aalborg — 100-71 —

Ireland: 102-47 — 81-82 Enniscorthy

United Kingdom : 62-59 — 52-55 Cambridge

1 These prices , relating to the marketing centres of the new Member States , include the monthly increases applicable for February 1973 . They are subject to monthly increases for the remainder of the marketing year, in accordance with Community rules .

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ANNEX B 1

Units of account per 1000 kg Marketing Centres Common wheat Rye Barley

Aalborg 98-26 90-92 Aarhus 99-85 — 89-20 99-85 — 90-92 Esbjerg Korsør 98-26 — 89-20 98-26 — 89-20 Copenhagen Kolding 99-85 ■ — 89-20 Odense 99-85 — 89-20 Rønne 98-26 — 89-20 Dublin 103-67 — 83-02 Wexford ' 103-67 — 83-02 Waterford 103-67 — 83-02 Cork 103-67 — 83-02 Limerick 103-67 — 83-02 Avonmouth 66-86 — 57-62 Liverpool 66-86 — 57-62 Glasgow 66-86 — 57-62 Belfast 66-86 — 57-62 Aberdeen 65-70 — 55-55 Leith 65-70 — 55-55 Newcastle 65-70 — 55-55 Hull 65-70 — 55-55 King's Lynn 65-70 — 55-55 Tilbury 66-19 — 55-55 Southampton 65-70 — 55-55

1 These prices , relating to the marketing centres of the new Member States , include the monthly increases applicable for February 1973 . They are subject to monthly increases for the remainder of the marketing year, in accordance with Community rules .