Keywords
Summary

Keywords

AGRICULTURE

- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCER - CONCEPT - COMMUNITY DEFINITION - ABSENCE - DUTIES OF THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES

( EEC TREATY , ART . 38 ET SEQ .; REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2464/69 OF THE COUNCIL , ART . 1 )

Summary

ALTHOUGH IN CERTAIN RESPECTS ARTICLE 38 AND THE RELATED PROVISIONS ALLOW THE SCOPE OF THE AGRICULTURAL PROVISIONS OF THE TREATY TO BE DEFINED , IN OTHER RESPECTS , PARTICULARLY AS REGARDS THE TYPE OF UNDERTAKINGS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS IN QUESTION , THE CONCEPT OF AGRICULTURE IS NOT PRECISELY DEFINED IN THE TREATY . CONSEQUENTLY , FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE AGRICULTURAL RULES DERIVED FROM THE TREATY , IT IS FOR THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES WHERE NECESSARY TO DEFINE THE SCOPE OF SUCH RULES IN RELATION TO PERSONS AND IN RELATION TO SUBJECT- MATTER .