31978R1410

No L 170/32 Official Journal of the European Communities 27 . 6 . 78

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1410/ 78 of 26 June 1978 fixing , for the 1978/79 marketing year, the reference prices for hybrid maize for sowing

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas Article 1 of the last-named Regulation COMMUNITIES , defines the conditions of marketing and putting up for sale to be taken into consideration for the purpose Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European of fixing the reference price ; Economic Community, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ 2358/71 of 26 October 1971 on the common organiza­ ment Committee for Seeds, tion of the market in seeds ('), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 346/78 (2), and in particular HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 6 (5) thereof,

Whereas Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2358 /71 Article 1 provides that a reference price for each type of hybrid For the 1978/79 marketing year the reference prices maize for sowing shall be fixed annually ; whereas these reference prices must be fixed on the basis of for the various types of hybrid maize for sowing the free-at-frontier prices recorded during the past falling within subheading 10.05 A of the Common Customs Tariff shall be as shown in the Annex hereto . three marketing years, abnormally low prices being disregarded ; whereas pursuant to Article 2 of Council Article 2 Regulation (EEC) No 1578 /72 of 20 July 1972 laying down general rules for fixing the reference prices and This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day determining free-at-frontier offer prices for hybrid following its publication in the Official Journal of maize for sowing (3), only prices for third country the European Communities. imports which are representative as regards quantity and quality should be taken into account ; It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1978 .

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

Done at Brussels, 26 June 1978 .

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(») OJ No L 246, 5. 11 . 1971 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 165, 22. 6. 1978 , p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 168 , 26. 7. 1972, p. 1 .

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ANNEX

Reference price No of type Type of hybrid (in u.a./ 100 kg)

1 Double hybrids Top cross hybrids 57

2 Three-cross hybrids 77

3 Single hybrids 112