31978R0068

No L 11 / 10 14. 1 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 68 /78

of 13 January 1978

fixing the components used to calculate the differential amounts for colza and rape seed for the period 14 December 1977 to 15 January 1978

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas it has been found that the same problem COMMUNITIES, arises in the case of subsidies and refunds fixed in advance from 1 4 December 1 977 on ; whereas, there­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European fore, measures should be taken at the request of those Economic Community, concerned, as regards subsidy and refund certificates in respect of which advance fixing took place between Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a 14 December 1977 and 15 January 1978 ; common organization of the market in oils and Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation fats ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ 2560/77 (2), ment Committee for Oils and Fats,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 1569/72 of 20 July 1972 laying down special measures for colza and rape seed (3), as last amended Article 1 by Regulation (EEC) No 3477/73 (4), and in particular Article 2 (2) thereof, For the purpose of calculating the corrective amounts to be applied to the target price, the subsidy and the Whereas, pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No refund in respect of the period 14 December 1977 to 878/77 of 26 April 1977 on the exchange rates to be 15 January 1978 , the coefficients shown in the Annex applied in agriculture (5), as last amended by Regula­ hereto shall at the request of the party concerned be tion (EEC) No 2840 /77 (6), a new representative rate, applied in respect of the said period in place of those with effect from 1 February 1978 , is to be applied for figures shown in the Regulation fixing or altering the the French franc ; whereas it is necessary to take this components to be used to calculate the differential fact into account in fixing the components used to amounts for colza and rape seed applicable for the calculate the differential amounts for colza and rape period in question , provided that either the seeds have seed ; whereas, because of the technical operation of been placed under control at the oil mills or the the system of differential amounts in its present form , customs export formalities have been completed after this change may place unjustified burdens on those 31 January 1978 . concerned ; whereas it is possible to avoid this by fixing, for a transitional period, components which Article 2 vary according to the date on which the subsidy or export refund is fixed in advance and to the date on This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its which the colza seed is placed under control or publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. exported ;

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

Done at Brussels, 13 January 1978 .

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH

Vice-President

(!) OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p. 3025/66. (2) OJ No L 303, 28 . 11 . 1977, p . 1 . P OJ No L 167, 25 . 7. 1972, p . 9 . (4) OJ No L 357, 28 . 12. 1973, p. 6 . (5) OJ No L 106, 29 . 4. 1977, p . 27 . 0 OJ No L 328 , 21 . 12 . 1977, p. 1 .

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ANNEX

Colza and rape seed processed for oil production Target price corrective Subsidy corrective in , or exported from , France (coefficient to be applied) (coefficient to be applied)

Period — 14 December to 18 December 1977 — 01 547 + 0.1547 — 19 December to 25 December 1977 — 0.1 656 + 0.1656 — 26 December 1977 to 1 January 1978 — 0.1 783 + 0.1783 — 2 January to 8 January 1978 — 0.1783 + 0.1783 — 9 January to 15 January 1978 — 0.1783 + 0-1783