31973R2757

No L 284/ 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 11 . 10 . 73

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2757 / 73 OF THE COMMISSION of 10 October 1973 determining the world market price for colza and rape seed

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas to enable the price system to operate COMMUNITIES , normally, the world market price should be calculated on the following basis : Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; — in the case of currencies which are maintained in relation to each other, at any given riloment, Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/ within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based 66/ EEC (') of 22 September 1966 on the establish­ on their effective parity ; ment of a common organization of the markets in oils and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the 1 707/ 73 (2 ); arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of these currencies recorded for a given period, in Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No relation to the Community currencies referred to 1 569 /72 (3 ) of 20 July 1972 laying down special in the previous subparagraph ; measures for colza and rape seed , as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 356/73 (4); Whereas, applying all these provisions, the world market price for colza and rape seed should be fixed Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2300/73 (5) of 23 August 1 973 laying down detailed as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation ; rules for applying differential amounts for colza and rape seed and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1464/73 , as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 2588 /73 ( 6), and in particular Article 9 (4) thereof ; Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary Article 1 Committee ; The world market price referred to in Article 9 (4) of Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 (4) of Regulation ( EEC) Regulation (EEC) No 2300/73 and the rates to be used No 2300 / 73 , the Commission must determine the for converting them into national currencies shall be world market price for colza and rape seed ; as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation . Whereas the world market price should be deter­ mined in accordance with the rules and the criteria Article 2 set out in Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 1898 /73 ( 7) of 13 July 1973 fixing the amount of the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 1 October subsidy on oil seeds ; 1 973 .

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

Done at Brussels , 1 0 October 1 973 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

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11 . 10 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 284/ 19

ANNEX

World market pried applicable from 11 October 1973 for colza and rape seed ( CCT ex 12.01 )

u.a. /100 kg 0) World market price : 20-048 World market price where the subsidy is fixed in advance : — for the month of October 1973 : 20-048 — for the month of November 1973 : 20-048 — for the month of December 1973 : 21-629 — for the month of January 1974 : 21-629 — for the month of February 1974 : 21-629 — for the month of March 1974 : 21-629

(*) The conversion rates from units of account into national currency as foreseen by Article 9 (5) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2300/73 are the following : 1 u.a . = DM 3-21978 1 u.a . = Fl 3-35507 1 u.a . Bfr/Lfr 48-6572 1 u.a . = FF 5-55419 1 u.a . «= Dkr 7-57831 1 u.a . £ 0-546159 1 u.a . = Lit 750-644