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4 . 9 . 79 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 224/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1941 /79 of 3 September 1979 introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN consideration must be recorded on the representative COMMUNITIES, markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas, for Greek peaches, the entry price calculated Economic Community, in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit of account below the reference price for two consecutive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should there­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No fore be introduced for these peaches ; 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables ( ! ), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1301 /79 (2), and in Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) entry price should be calculated on the following thereof, basis :

— in the case of currencies which are maintained in Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No relation to each other at any given moment within 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on imported from a third country remains at least 0-50 their effective parity ; unit of account below the reference price for two consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the exporting country — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ; arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each whereas this charge is equal to the difference between of these currencies recorded for a given period in the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the relation to the Community currencies referred to last two entry prices available for that exporting in the previous indent ; country ; Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29 March 1979 (6) laid down the coefficient for Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1103/79 expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in of 5 June 1979 fixing the reference prices for peaches ECU, for the 1979 marketing year (3) fixed the reference price for products of Class I for August and September 1979 at 45-12 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country concerned which are marketed on all repre­ Article 1 sentative markets for which prices are available, less the duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the A countervailing charge of 1-36 ECU per 100 kilo­ meaning of representative price is defined in Article grams net is applied to peaches (subheading 08.07 B 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in Greece .

Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2118/71 (4), as last amended by Regula­ Article 2 tion (EEC) No 668/78 (5), the prices to be taken into

(!) OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 . This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 September (2) OJ No L 162, 30 . 6 . 1979, p. 26. 1979 . (3) OJ No L 138 , 6. 6. 1979, p. 7. (4) OJ No L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 , (') OJ No L 90, 5. 4. 1978 , p. 5. (6) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .

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

Done at Brussels, 3 September 1979.

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President