31973R1721

No L 175 /32 Official Journal of the European Communities 29 . 6 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 1721 /73 OF THE COMMISSION of 28 June 1973 amending Regulation No 470/67/EEC as regards the varieties of paddy rice to be taken over by intervention agencies

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN reclassified according to the qualities which they COMMUNITIES, actually possess ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ Whereas new varieties of rice which do not appear pean Economic Community ; in the lists of Community varieties given in Regula­ tion No 470/67/EEC are now being produced in the Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/ Community ; whereas those varieties should, there­ EEC (*) of 25 July 1967 on the common organization fore, be added thereto, taking into consideration the of the market in rice, as last amended by the Act (2) basic yields currently being obtained and any real ■annexed to the Treaty concerning the Accession of difference in quality as compared with the varieties new Member States to the European Economic Com­ at present listed in that Regulation ; munity and to the European Atomic Energy Commu­ nity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in Whereas the 58 °/o basic yield in whole grains after particular Article 5 (5 ) thereof ; processing which is set for the variety Delta (or INRA 68 /2 in the second table of Annex III to Regulation Whereas it has become apparent that certain varieties No 470/ 67/ EEC ) has proved higher than the average of rice which are listed in the Annexes to Commis­ yield in whole grains actually obtained from that var­ sion Regulation No 470/67/EEC (3) of 21 August iety ; whereas the yield requirement for intervention 1967 on the taking over of paddy rice by intervention should therefore be lowered from 58 to 55 % ; agencies, and fixing the corrective amounts, price in­ Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation creases and reductions applied by them , as last amen­ are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ ded by Regulation (EEC ) No 1610/71 (4 ), now rep­ resent only a negligible proportion of the Commu­ ment Committee for Cereals ; nity .harvest ; whereas there does not seem to be any purpose in continuing to refer to such varieties ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas experience in recent marketing years has shown that the quality and yield of the variety Ringo Article 1 have improved ; whereas a falling-off in the charac­ teristics and quality of the variety Rizzotto has been The table given in Annex I to Regulation No 470/67/ noted' ; whereas those varieties should, therefore , be EEC is replaced by the following table :

ANNEX 1 Corrective amounts

Corrective amount in Type Description of quality u.a. / 100 kg of paddy rice

A Carola , Césariot, Rosa Marchetti , Sesilla, Vitro 0·55 B Bahia, INRA 68 / 1 , Maratelli , Precoce Rossi , Romeo, 0·80 Vialone Nano C Razza 77, Redi 1·00 D Baldo Rizzotto, Roma ( or R 264) 1·20 E Arborio, Arlésienne, Europa, Ribe ( or R 265 ), Ringo, Silla 1·60 F Anseatico, Carnaroli , Italpatna 2·00 G Delta (or INRA 68/2) 2·50

D OJ No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p . 1 . (2 ) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p . 14 . ( 3) OJ No 204, 24 . 8 . 1967, p . 8 . (4) OJ No L 168 , 27 . 7. 1971 , p . 20.

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Article2¶

The second table in Annex III to Regulation No 470/67/EEC is replaced by the following table :

ANNEX III

Basic yield after processing

Yied in Description of quality of rice whole Total yield grains

Americano 1600, Balilla, Balilla GG, Monticelli, Pierrot, Raffaello 63 %> 71 % Ardizzone, Bahia, Carola , INRA 68/ 1 , Novilla , Rosa Marchetti , Sesilla, Stirpe 136, Vitro 60 % 70 % Anseatico, Arlésienne, Baldo, Italpatna, R.B. ( or Rinaldo Bersani ), Redi , Ribe (or R 265 ), Rialto, Ringo, Rizzotto, Roma (or R 264 ), Romeo 59 %> 70 % Europa, Silla 58% 70 % Cécariot, Gigante Vercelli , Maratelli , Precoce Rossi Roncarolo, Razza 77, Vialone 56% 68 % Delta ( or INRA 68/2) 55 % 68 % Arborio, Carnaroli , Vialone nano 56% 70 %

Article3¶

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels , 28 June 1973 .

For the Commission

The President

François-Xavier ORTOLI