31973R2103

2 . 8 . 73 No L 214/ 1 Official Journal of the European Communities

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2103/73 OF THE COUNCIL of 1 August 1973 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1984/73 defining special conditions for the sale of common wheat held by the Italian intervention agency

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN not more than 60 000 metric tons on terms analogous COMMUNITIES, to those defined in the Regulation ; whereas this authorization was given in respect of 60 000 metric Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European tons by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2043/73 of Economic Community ; 27 July 1973 authorizing Italy to sell an additional Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/ tonnage of common wheat under the conditions 67/EEC (1) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1984/73 (6) ; tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by the Whereas wheat supplies are still tight in certain areas Act of Accession (2) ; of Italy ; whereas the Italian intervention agency still has 7 000 metric tons of common wheat at its Having regard to Council Regulation No 132/ 67/EEC (3) of 13 June 1967 laying down general rules disposal ; whereas Italy should therefore be authorized for intervention on the market in cereals, as amended to sell this further tonnage under the conditions by Regulation (EEC) No 1938/70 (4), and in particular defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1984/73 ; Article 4 thereof ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1984/73 (5) of 19 July 1973 defining special conditions for the sale Article 1 of common wheat held by the Italian intervention agency authorized Italy to arrange for the sale by In Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1984/73 the mutual agreement of 40 000 metric tons of common words '40 000 metric tons' are hereby replaced by wheat held by its intervention agency on specified '47 000 metric tons'. terms ; Article 2 Whereas, under Article 3 of that Regulation, the Italian Republic may be authorized in accordance This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its with th£ procedure laid down in Article 26 of Regula­ publication in the Official Journal of the European tion No 120/67/EEC to sell an additional quantity of Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 1 August 1973 . For the Council The President I. N0RGAARD

(!) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2269/67. (2) OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14. (3) OJ No 120, 21 . 6. 1967, p. 2364/67. (4) OJ No L 215, 30 . 9 . 1970, p. 1 . 5 OJ No L 201 , 21 . 7. 1973 , p. 43 . (6) OJ No L 207, 28 . 7. 1973, p. 35.