31979R1005

No L 126/ 10 Official Journal of the European Communities 23 . 5 . 79

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1005/79

of 21 May 1979

fixing for June 1979 the reference prices for lemons

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN marketing year in basic and buying in prices and in COMMUNITIES, the financial compensation provided for by Council Regulation (EEC) No 251 1 /69 (3), as last amended by Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Regulation (EEC) No 912/79 ; Economic Community, Whereas, for June 1979, the financial compensation Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 2511 /69 has 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization been fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 912/79 at the of the market in fruit and vegetables (•), as last same level as for the preceding marketing year ; amended by Regulation (EEC) No 91 2/79 (2), and in whereas the same applies to the basic and buying in particular Article 27 ( 1 ) thereof, prices ; whereas the reference prices for the month of June 1979 should therefore be maintained at the level Whereas, pursuant to Article 23 ( 1 ) of Regulation fixed for the month of June 1978 ; (EEC) No 1035/72, reference prices valid for the whole Community are to be fixed before the begin­ Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 (4) laid ning of the marketing year ; down the coefficient for expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in ECU ; Whereas lemons are produced in such quantities in the Community that reference prices should be fixed Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation for them ; are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Fruit and Vegetables, Whereas lemons harvested during a crop year are marketed from June to May of the next year ; whereas, for the present marketing year, on the information HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : currently available it is not possible to fix reference prices beyond June ; whereas the reference price Article 1 should therefore be fixed only for June ; For June 1979, the reference prices for fresh lemons Whereas, in accordance with the second paragraph of (subheading ex 08.02 C of the Common Customs Article 23 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, refer­ Tariff), expressed in ECU per 100 kilograms net of ence prices for lemons are to be fixed at a level equal packed products of Class I, of all sizes, shall be 29-81 . to that of the previous marketing year, adjusted as necessary by a percentage not exceeding the differ­ Article 2 ence between the percentages representing respec­ tively the variations compared with the preceding This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1979 .

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

Done at Brussels, 21 May 1979 .

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH

Vice-President

(i) OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 1 . (>) OJ No L 318 , 18 . 12. 1969, p. 1 . O OJ No L 116, 11 . 5. 1979, p. 1 . b) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .