31982R1421

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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1421/82

OF 18 MAY 1982

FIXING THE MINIMUM PRICE FOR SOYA BEANS FOR THE 1982/83 MARKETING YEAR

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1614/79 OF 24 JULY 1979 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL MEASURES IN RESPECT OF SOYA BEANS ( 1 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 2 ( 4 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS ARTICLE 2 ( 4 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1614/79 PROVIDES THAT THE COUNCIL SHALL EACH YEAR FIX A MINIMUM PRICE FOR SOYA BEANS ; WHEREAS THE PRICE IS FIXED SO AS TO GUARANTEE SALES FOR BEAN PRODUCERS AT A PRICE AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE TO THE GUIDE PRICE , TAKING INTO ACCOUNT MARKET FLUCTUATIONS AND THE COST OF TRANSPORTING THE BEANS FROM THE PRODUCTION AREAS TO THE PROCESSING AREAS ;

WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THE ABOVEMENTIONED OBJECTIVE , THIS MINIMUM PRICE MUST BE FIXED FOR A STANDARD QUALITY AND A WELL-DEFINED MARKETING STAGE ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

FOR THE 1982/83 MARKETING YEAR , THE MINIMUM PRICE FOR SOYA BEANS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 ( 4 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1614/79 SHALL BE 46,41 ECU PER 100 KILOGRAMS .

ARTICLE 2

THE PRICE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 SHALL APPLY TO BEANS WHICH MEET THE CRITERIA REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1420/82 OF 18 MAY 1982 FIXING THE GUIDE PRICE FOR SOYA BEANS FOR THE 1982/83 MARKETING YEAR ( 2 ) .

THE SAID PRICE SHALL RELATE TO GOODS READY FOR DISPATCH FROM THE PRODUCTION AREAS .

ARTICLE 3

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 18 MAY 1982 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

P . DE KEERSMAEKER

( 1 ) OJ NO L 190 , 28 . 7 . 1979 , P . 8 .

( 2 ) SEE PAGE 16 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .