31974R0659

26 . 3 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 80/5

REGULATION (EEC) No 659/74 OF THE COMMISSION of 25 March 1974 defining a particular condition for the levying of the accession compensatory amounts in trade of the United Kingdom with the other Member States and with third countries in the market in milk and milk products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation COMMUNITIES, are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to the Treaty (*) concerning the Acces­ sion of the new Member States to the European Economic Community and to the European Atomic Article 1 Energy Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972 ; 1 . With regard to products falling within th Common Customs Tariff heading No 04.03, exporte Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No from the United Kingdom after the beginning of th 804/68 (2) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­ 1974/75 milk year, tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last (a) the compensatory amounts fixed in Regulatio amended by Regulation (EEC) No 419/74 (3), and in (EEC) No 1279/73 will remain in operation o particular Article 5 (a) thereof ; exports to third countries, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No (b) without prejudice to the compensatory amounts i 233/73 .(4) of 31 January 1973 laying down the general force for the 1974/75 milk year, the Unite rules for the system of compensatory amounts for Kingdom will charge an amount equal to th milk and milk products, and in particular Article 6 ( 1 ) difference between the compensatory amour thereof ; fixed in Regulation (EEC) No 1279/73 and ths under the terms of the Regulation fixing the acce: Whereas the alignment of the butter price in the new sionary compensatory amounts for the 1974/7 Member States at the beginning of the 1974/75 milk year on exports of the United Kingdom 1 season, in pursuance to Article 52 (2) of the Treaty of other Member States . Accession (5), will lead to a modification of the compensatory amounts laid down in Commission 2. However, paragraph 1 will not apply to produc Regulation (EEC) No 1279/73 (6) of 14 May 1973, as for which proof is furnished that they were exporte last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2889/73 (7) ; after the beginning of the 1974/75 milk year : (a) manufactured in the United Kingdom Whereas in view of the marked reduction in the or compensatory amounts applicable to certain products in trade between the United Kingdom and the other (b) exported to the United Kingdom in the sense < Member States, speculative movements threaten to Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 269/73 (8), of th bring about a deflection in trade ; Commission of 31 January 1973 laying dow detailed rules for the application of the system < Whereas in order to avoid such deflection , it is advis­ 'Accession' compensatory amounts as la able to foresee that, for those products which are amended by Regulation (EEC) No 343/74 (9). liable to speculation , the compensatory amounts 3 . The United Kingdom will take the necessai currently in operation should continue to apply until steps with regard to the supporting documents nece: after the beginning of the 1974/75 milk year for the sary for the proof laid down in paragraph 2, includiri products concerned exported from the United control measures relating thereto. Kingdom and for which it is not established that they have been produced in the United Kingdom or exported thereto after the beginning of the new milk Article 2 year ; whereas this measure is now proved to be neces­ sary for butter ; whereas this measure can be extended This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day to other products should the need arise ; following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. ») OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5. 2) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 . It is applicable up to the end of the sixth month 3) OJ No L 49, 21 . 2. 1974, p. 2. following the beginning of the 1974/75 milk year. 4) OJ No L 28 , 1 . 2. 1973, p . 37. s ) OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14. 6) OJ No L 127, 14. 5. 1973, p. 7. («) OJ No L 30, 1 . 2. 1973 , p. 73 . 7) OJ No L 297, 25. 10 . 1973 , p . 19 . H OJ No L 40 , 12. 2. 1974, p. 4.

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

Done at Brussels, 25 March 1974. For the Commission

The President Francois-Xavier ORTOLI