31991R0408

21 . 2. 91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 48/29

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 408/91 of 20 February 1991 adjusting the corrective amount on the import of cucumbers into the Community of Ten from Spain (except the Canary Islands)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 351 /91 (3) introduces a corrective amount on imports of cucumbers Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European into the Community of Ten from Spain (except the Economic Community, Canary Islands) ; Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Whereas Article 3 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89 Portugal, lays down the conditions under which a corrective Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89 amount introduced pursuant to Article 3 (1 ) of the said of 4 December 1989 laying down general rules for imple­ Regulation, is to be adjusted ; whereas the said conditions menting the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal as require that the corrective amount on imports of cucum­ regards the compensatory mechanism for imports of fruit bers from Spain (except the Canary Islands) into the and vegetables from Spain ('), and in particular Article 4 Community of Ten be adjusted, (2) thereof, Whereas Article 152 of the Act of Accession introduces HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION from 1 January 1990 a compensatory mechanism for imports into the Community as constituted on 31 December 1985, hereinafter called 'the Community of Article 1 Ten', of fruit and vegetables from Spain (except the Canary Islands) for which a reference price is fixed with In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 351 /91 'ECU 15,28' regard to third countries ; is replaced by 'ECU 53,49'. Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89 lays down general rules for applying the said compensatory mechanism and Article 2 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3815/89 (2) lays down detailed rules for applying the said compensatory This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 February mechanism : 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 20 February 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 363, 13 . 12. 1989, p. 3. O OJ No L 371 , 20. 12. 1989, p. 28 . (3) OJ No L 41 , 14. 2. 1991 , p. 26.