31993R1077

1 . 5. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 108 / 127

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1077/93 of 30 April 1993 fixing the agricultural conversion rates

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, operative event applicable for the currency concerned exceeds four points ; whereas, in that event, the agricul­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European tural conversion rate fixed in advance is brought more Economic Community, closely into line with the rate in force, up to the level of a Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 gap of four points with that rate ; whereas the rate which of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the replaces the agricultural conversion rate fixed in advance conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the should be specified, common agricultural policy ('), and in particular Article 3 (1 ) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Whereas the agricultural conversion rates were fixed by Article 1 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 981 /93 (2);

Whereas Article 4 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 The agricultural conversion rates are fixed in Annex I hereto. provides that the agricultural conversion rate for a floating currency shall be adjusted where the monetary gap with the representative market rate for the last reference period Article 2 of a month exceeds two points ; whereas, in that case, the In the case referred to in Article 15 (2) of Regulation new agricultural conversion rate is fixed so as to reduce (EEC) No 1068/93, the agricultural conversion rate fixed that monetary gap by half ; in advance shall be replaced by the ecu rate for the Whereas the representative market rates are determined currency concerned, shown in Annex II : on the basis of reference periods determined in accord­ — Table A, where the latter rate is higher than the rate ance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 of fixed in advance, 30 April 1993, on detailed rules for determining and or applying the agricultural conversion rates (3) ; — Table B, where the latter rate is lower than the rate Whereas, as a consequence of the exchange rates recorded fixed in advance . during the reference period 21 to 30 April 1993, it is necessary to fix a new agricultural conversion rate for the Article 3 Italian lira ; Regulation (EEC) No 981 /93 is hereby repealed. Whereas Article 15 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 provides that an agricultural conversion rate fixed in Article 4 advance shall be adjusted if the gap between that rate and the agricultural conversion rate in force at the time of the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1993.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 April 1993.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 101 , 27. 4. 1993, p. 10. (3) See page 106 of this Official Journal.

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ANNEX I

Agricultural conversion rates

ECU 1 48,5563 Belgian and Luxembourg francs 8,97989 Danish kroner 2,35418 German marks 314,412 Greek drachmas 169,628 Spanish pesetas 7,89563 French francs 0,957268 Irish punt 2 230,20 Italian lire 2,65256 Dutch guilders 214,525 Portuguese escudos 0,964017 Pound sterling

ANNEX II

Agricultural conversion rates fixed in advance and adjusted

Table A Table B

ECU 1 = 46,6888 Belgian and ECU 1 = 50,5795 Belgian and Luxembourg francs Luxembourg francs 8,63451 Danish kroner 9,35405 Danish kroner 2,26363 German marks 2,45227 German marks 302,319 Greek drachmas 327,513 Greek drachmas 163,104 Spanish pesetas 176,696 Spanish pesetas 7,59195 French francs 8,22461 French francs 0,920450 Irish punt 0,997154 Irish punt 2 144,42 Italian lire 2 323,13 Italian lire 2,55054 Dutch guilders 2,76308 Dutch guilders 206,274 Portuguese escudos 223,464 Portuguese escudos 0,926939 Pound sterling 1,00418 Pound sterling