31982R1426

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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1426/82

OF 18 MAY 1982

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1610/79 INTRODUCING SUPPLEMENTARY AID FOR CASTOR SEED

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 43 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 1 ) ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 2 ) ,

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1610/79 ( 3 ) INTRODUCED SUPPLEMENTARY AID FOR CASTOR SEED FOR THE 1979/80 , 1980/81 AND 1981/82 MARKETING YEARS IN ORDER TO OVERCOME THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES HAMPERING THE INITIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THIS CROP IN THE COMMUNITY ; WHEREAS , ALTHOUGH PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE , SOME DIFFICULTIES ARE STILL UNRESOLVED ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 6 OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2874/77 OF 19 DECEMBER 1977 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL MEASURES IN RESPECT OF CASTOR SEEDS ( 4 ) PROVIDES THAT THE AID ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD APPLY UNTIL THE END OF THE 1983/84 MARKETING YEAR AND THAT BEFORE THE END OF 1982 THE COUNCIL SHOULD , ON THE BASIS OF A REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE COMMISSION ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SAID ARRANGEMENTS , DECIDE WHETHER THEY SHOULD BE MAINTAINED OR , IF NECESSARY , AMENDED ; WHEREAS PENDING THE COMMISSION REPORT AND THE COUNCIL DECISION , THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE INCREASED , IN VIEW OF THE TECHNICAL PROGRESS ACHIEVED AND LIKELY TO BE ACHIEVED , BY EXTENDING THE SUPPLEMENTARY AID FOR CASTOR SEED TO THE 1982/83 AND 1983/84 MARKETING YEARS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

SOLE ARTICLE

ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1610/79 IS HEREBY REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :

" 1 . SUPPLEMENTARY AID FOR CASTOR SEED HARVESTED AND PROCESSED IN THE COMMUNITY SHALL BE INTRODUCED FOR THE MARKETING YEARS FROM 1979/80 TO 1983/84 . "

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 C 104 , 26 . 4 . 1982 , P . 25 .

( 2 ) OJ NO C 114 , 6 . 5 . 1982 , P . 1 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 190 , 28 . 7 . 1979 , P . 4 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 332 , 24 . 12 . 1977 , P . 1 .