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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3394/82

of 13 December 1982

fixing the Community producer price for tuna intended for the canning industry for the 1983 fishing year

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 of 29 December 1981 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), and in particular Article 17 (5) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Article 17 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 provides that a Community producer price shall be fixed for tuna intended for the canning industry;

Whereas, on the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 17 (4) of the abovementioned Regulation, the price for the 1983 fishing year should be increased,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Community producer price for the fishing year from 1 January to 31 December 1983 for tuna for the canning industry and the category to which it relates are hereby fixed as follows:

1.2.3 // // // // Product // Commercial specifications // Community producer price (ECU per tonne) // // // // Albacore // Whole, weighing more than 10 kg each // 1 338 // // //

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1983.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 December 1982.

For the Council

The President

N. A. KOFOED

(1) OJ No L 379, 31. 12. 1981, p. 1.