31992R0500

29 . 2. 92 No L 55/63 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 500/92 of 28 February 1992 fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, above ; whereas these adjustments were defined in Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 of 30 June 1978 laying down detailed rules for the application Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European of the system of aid for dried fodder (6), as last amended Economic Community, by Regulation (EEC) No 1757/90 0 ;

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1417/78, when no offer or quotation can be Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78 used to determine the average world market price, that of 22 May 1978 on the common organization of the price is determined on the basis of the sum of the value market in dried fodder ('), as last amended by Regulation of competing products ; whereas those products are (EEC) No 2275/89 (2), and in particular Article 5 (3) defined in Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 ; thereof,

Whereas, under Article 5 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No Whereas, pursuant to Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78, when the guide price is higher than the average 1417/78 , when forward prices differ from that applying in world market price, aid is granted for dried fodder as the month when the application is lodged, the aid rate is described under Article 1 (b) and (c) of that Regulation adjusted by a correcting amount calculated from the trend and obtained from fodder plants harvested in the of forward prices ; Community ; whereas that aid takes account of a percentage of the difference between these two prices ;

Whereas, where the average world market price is deter­ Whereas this percentage and the guide price were fixed mined in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1627/91 (3) for the No 1417/78 , the corrective amount must be equal to the 1991 /92 marketing year ; difference between the average world market price and the average forward world market price determined by applying the criteria laid down in Article 3 (3) of Regula­ Whereas the average world market price is determined for tion (EEC) No 1528/78 and valid for delivery during a a bulk pelleted product, delivered to Rotterdam, of the month other than that in which the aid is introduced, standard quality for which the guide price has been fixed ; adjusted by the percentage fixed under Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 17/78 ; whereas where the average Whereas, under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1417/78 of forward world market price for one or more months 19 June 1978 on the aid system for dried fodder (4), as last cannot be determined by applying the criteria laid down amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1110/89 (*), the average in Article 3(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1528 /78 , the corrective amount must be fixed for the month or months world market price for the products described in the first and third indents of Article 1 (b) of Regulation (EEC) No in question at a level such that the aid is equal to zero ; 1117/78 is to be determined on the basis of the most favourable actual purchase possibilities excepting those which cannot be considered representative of the real Whereas, if the aid system is to operate normally, refunds market trend ; whereas offers and quotations recorded should be calculated on the following basis ; during the first 25 days of the month in question for quantities that can be delivered during the following calendar month are to be used ; whereas the average world — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ market price thus determined is used to fix the aid rate tion to each other at any given moment within a band applicable on the following month ; of 2,25 % , a conversion rate based on their central rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in Whereas the necessary adjustments must be made in the the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­ case of offers and quotations not of the type referred to tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (8), as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (9), (') OJ No L 142, 30. 5. 1978, p. 1 . O OJ No L 218, 28 . 7. 1989, p. 1 . (*) OJ No L 179, 1 . 7. 1978, p. 10 . (3) OJ No L 150, 15. 6. 1991 , p. 15. 0 OJ No L 162, 28 . 6. 1990 , p. 21 . (4) OJ No L 171 , 28 . 6. 1978, p. 1 . (8) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 118, 29 . 4. 1989, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 .

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— for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an Commission has recorded, the rate of the additional aid for dried fodder must be fixed as indicated in the table average of the ecu rates published in the Official Journal of the European Communities, C series, over annexed to this Regulation, a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ cient referred to in the preceding indent ;

Whereas the rate of the additional aid must be fixed once HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : per month so as to ensure application of the aid from the first day of the month following the date of its fixing ;

Whereas, pursuant to Articles 120 (2) and 306 (2) of the Article 1 Act of Accession, the additional aid applicable in these two Member States is to be adjusted by an amount equal to the amount of customs duties on imports of these The rate of the aid referred to in Article 5 (3) of Regula­ products from third countries ; whereas, in addition, in tion (EEC) No 1117/78 is fixed in the Annex to this Spain the amount is to be adjusted by the difference, Regulation. multiplied by the percentage referred to in Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78, between the guide price applied in Spain and the common guide price ; Article 2

Whereas, as the result of the applications of all these provisions to the offers and quotations which the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1992.

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

Done at Brussels, 28 February 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

to die Commission Regulation of 28 February 1992 fixing the rate of the aid for dried fodder

Aid applicable from 1st March 1992 to dried fodder :

(ECU/tonne)

Fodder dehydrated by artificial heat drying Fodder otherwise dried Protein concentrates

Other Other Spain Portugal Member Portugal Member States States

Aid 74,056 73,730 74,056 40,790 41,116

Aid in case of advance fixing for the month of :

fECU/tonne)

April 1992 74,105 73,780 74,105 40,840 41,165 May 1992 (>) 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 June 1992 (') 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 July 1992 (') 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 August 1992 (') 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 September 1992 (') 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 October 1992 (') 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000

(') In accordance with Article 6 (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78.