31973R1359

No L 141 /32 Official Journal of the European Communities 28 . 5 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 1359/73 OF THE COUNCIL of 15 May 1973 on the reduction in the levy applicable to certain imports of feed grain into the Italian Republic as from the 1973/74 marketing year

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , provide for a phased reduction of this amount over five marketing years as from the 1973 /74 marketing Having regard to the Treaty establishing the year ; European Economic Community ;

Having regard to Council Regulation No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 120/ 67/ EEC ( 1 ) of 13 June 1967 on the common organization of the market in cereals, as last amended Article 1 by Regulation (EEC) No 1346/73 (2 ), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 23 ( 1 ) thereof; When barley, oats, maize, sorghum or millet are Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; imported by sea into the Italian Republic during the 1973 /74 marketing year, that Member State may reduce the levy by an amount of 6 units of account Whereas Article 23 of the abovementioned per metric ton. This amount shall be reduced Regulation provides that, for marketing years successively by 1-50 units of account at the beginning following the 1972/73 marketing year, the amount by of each of the following four marketing years. which the levy applicable to feed grain imported by sea into Italy may be reduced shall be fixed by the Council at the same time as the prices are fixed for each marketing year ; Article 2

Whereas, in order to allow the Italian market to This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August adjust to the common system, it is appropriate to 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels, 15 May 1973 .

For the Council The President

A. LAVENS

(!) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p . 2269/67. (2 ) See p . 8 of this Official Journal .