31991R1477

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1477/91 of 31 May 1991 fixing the additional co-responsibility levy on cereals for the 1991/92 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 4b (5) thereof,

Whereas, in accordance with Article 4b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, the additional co-responsibility levy is to be fixed, as from the 1990/91 marketing year, on the basis of a flat rate of 1,5 %, adjusted where appropriate in the following marketing year to take account of the amount by which the maximum guaranteed quantity is exceeded during the preceding marketing year; whereas the Commission has ascertained that the 1990 harvest does not exceed the maximum guaranteed quantity; whereas the additional co-responsibility levy should therefore not be collected during the 1991/92 marketing year;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with th opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The additional co-responsibility levy provided for in Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 shall not apply for the 1991/92 marketing year.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply from 1 June 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 31 May 1991. For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 353, 17. 12. 1990, p. 23.