31975R2505

2 . 10 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 256/ 1

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2505 /75 OF THE COUNCIL of 29 September 1975 amending Regulation ( EEC) No 657/75 as regards the standard quality for colza and rape seed

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN acid content, the average quality of colza seed will be COMMUNITIES , lower than the average quality of previous harvests ; whereas, with particular regard to the oil content, this Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European difference would cause detriment to the producers ; Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof ; whereas, to avoid this disadvantage, the standard Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/ quality of colza and rape seed should be adapted, 66/ EEC (') of 22 September 1966 on the establish­ ment of a common organization of the market in oils HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 707/73 (2), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 22 ( 1 ) thereof ; Article 1 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; With effect from 1 July 1975, the text of Article 2 (a) Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parlia­ of Regulation (EEC) No 657/75 shall be replaced by ment (3 ) ; the following : Having regard to the Opinion of the Economic and '(a) with an impurity content of 2 % and, for seeds Social Committee (4 ) ; as such , a humidity and oil content of 9 % and 40 % respectively in the case of colza and Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No rape seeds 657/75 (5) of 4 March 1975 fixing the target prices and basic intervention prices for oil seeds for the 1975 /76 Article 2 marketing year, lays down the standard quantities for which those prices are fixed ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day Whereas it has become apparent that, owing to the following its publication in the Official Journal of use of new varieties of colza which have a low erucic the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels , 29 September 1975 . For the Council The President G. MARCORA

(') OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p . 3025/66 . (-') OJ No L 175 , 29 . 6 . 1973 , p. .5 . (') Opinion delivered on 26 September 1975 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (4 ) Opinion delivered on 24 September 1975 ( not yet published in the Official Journal ). (5 ) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975 , p. 3 .