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( 1 ) OJ NO 172 , 30 . 9 . 1966 , P . 3025/66 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972 , P . 14 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972 , P . 5 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 133 , 10 . 6 . 1972 , P . 1 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 57 , 2 . 3 . 1973 , P . 5 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 222 , 2 . 10 . 1971 , P . 2 .

( 7 ) OJ NO L 282 , 23 . 12 . 1971 , P . 18 .

REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1678/73 OF THE COMMISSION OF 7 JUNE 1973 AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1204/72 , LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE SUBSIDY SYSTEM FOR OIL SEEDS

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ;

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION NO 136/66/EEC ( 1 ) OF 22 SEPTEMBER 1966 ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN OILS AND FATS , AS LAST AMENDED BY THE ACT ( 2 ) ANNEXED TO THE TREATY ( 3 ) CONCERNING THE ACCESSION OF NEW MEMBER STATES TO THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY , SIGNED AT BRUSSELS ON 22 JANUARY 1972 , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 27 ( 5 ) THEREOF ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 11 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1204/72 ( 4 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 598/73 ( 5 ) , LAYING DOWN THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF THE AP PART OF THE COMMUNITY SUBSIDY CERTIFICATE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4 OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2114/71 ( 6 ) OF 28 SEPTEMBER 1971 , ON THE OIL SEEDS SUBSIDY , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2730/71 ( 7 ) ; WHEREAS , AS REGARDS COLZA AND RAPE SEED , THE AP PART OF THE CERTIFICATE IS VALID UNTIL THE END OF THE FIFTH MONTH FOLLOWING THAT DURING WHICH THE APPLICATION WAS LODGED ;

WHEREAS EXPERIENCE HAS SHOWN THAT A CERTAIN TIMES OF THE YEAR , LONG-TERM OFFERS OF DIFFERENT OIL SEEDS ARE MADE ON THE WORLD MARKETS FOR PERIODS EXTENDING BEYOND FIVE MONTHS ; WHEREAS , CONSEQUENTLY , AN ADVANTAGE MAY ACCRUE TO THESE SEEDS AS COMPARED TO COMMUNITY COLZA SEED , FOR WHICH THE COST PRICE CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED BEYOND THE PERIOD LAID DOWN FOR THE ADVANCE FIXING OF THE SUBSIDY ; WHEREAS THIS SITUATION COULD HAVE HARMFUL CONSEQUENCES FOR THE SALE OF COMMUNITY PRODUCTION OF COLZA SEED ; WHEREAS , TO REMEDY THESE DRAWBACKS , THE PERIOD FOR WHICH THE SUBSIDY FOR COLZA AND RAPE SEED IS FIXED IN ADVANCE SHOULD BE EXTENDED , WHEN THE WORLD MARKET SO PERMITS ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR OILS AND FATS ;

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE ADDED TO ARTICLE 11 , PARAGRAPH 1 , FIRST INDENT OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1204/72 :

" HOWEVER , WHEN FORWARD OFFERS AND PRICES ON THE WORLD MARKET PERMIT IT , AND THE CONDITIONS OF SALE OF COMMUNITY SEEDS CAUSE IT TO BE NECESSARY , THE COMMISSION SHALL EXTEND THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF THE AP PART , AT MOST UNTIL THE END OF THE SEVENTH MONTH FOLLOWING THAT DURING WHICH THE APPLICATION WAS LODGED . "

ARTICLE 2

1 . SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH 2 , THE FORMS SHOWN IN ANNEXES II AND III OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1204/72 SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FORMS SHOWN IN ANNEXES I AND II RESPECTIVELY OF THIS REGULATION .

2 . WHEN THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF THE AP PART OF THE CERTIFICATE DOES NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE END OF THE SIXTH MONTH FOLLOWING THAT DURING WHICH THE APPLICATION WAS LODGED , THE MEMBER STATES MAY DECIDE THAT THE FORMS SHOWN IN ANNEXES II AND III OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1204/72 SHALL CONTINUE TO BE USED UNTIL 30 JUNE 1974 .

ARTICLE 3

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JULY 1973 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 7 JUNE 1973 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

THE PRESIDENT

FRANCOIS-XAVIER ORTOLI

ANNEXES : SEE OJ NO L 172 OF 28 . 6 . 1973 .