31972R2713

14 Official Journal of the European Communities

No L 291 /14 Official Journal of the European Communities 28.12.72

REGULATION (EEC) No 2713/72 OF THE COUNCIL of 19 December 1972 on intervention in colza and rape seed harvested in Denmark and the United Kingdom

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNI­ Denmark and the United Kingdom , to colza TIES , and rape seed harvested in each of these countries , as long as the intervention prices applicable in those two Member States remain Having regard to the Treaty establishing the lower than those applicable in the other Mem­ European Economic Community; ber States : Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC1 of 22 September 1966 on the common organisation of the market in HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : oils and fats , as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1547/72,2 and in particular Article 36 Article 1 thereof ; Having regard to the proposal from the 1 . Colza and rape seed harvested in Denmark Commission ; may only be offered for intervention in the territory of that State. Whereas the intervention prices operative in Denmark and the United Kingdom from 1 February 1973 , fixed by Regulation (EEC) 2 . Colza and rape seed harvested in the United Kingdom may only be offered for No 2496/723 are lower than those applicable in the other Member States , whereas it could intervention in the territory of that State . thus happen that seed harvested in Denmark and the United Kingdom would be offered for intervention in Member States where the said Article 2 prices are higher; whereas this could lead to disorganised market conditions ; whereas inter­ This Regulation shall enter into force on vention should therefore be restricted, in 1 February 1973 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States . Done at Brussels, 19 December 1972. For the Council The President

P. LARDINOIS

1 OJ No 172, 30.9.1966, p. 3025/66. 2 OJ No L 165 , 21.7.1972, p . 1 . 3 OJ No L 270, 1.12.1972, p. 1 .