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( 1 ) OJ NO L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 93 , 8 . 4 . 1976 , P . 6 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 123 , 10 . 5 . 1973 , P . 1 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 139 , 27 . 5 . 1976 , P . 44 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2398/76 OF 1 OCTOBER 1976 AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1203/73 FIXING THE CONVERSION FACTORS TO BE APPLIED TO THE BUYING-IN PRICES FOR FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1035/72 OF 18 MAY 1972 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ( 1 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 795/76 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 16 ( 4 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1203/73 OF 4 MAY 1973 ( 3 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1249/76 ( 4 ) , FIXED THE CONVERSION FACTORS TO BE APPLIED TO THE BUYING-IN PRICES FOR FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ;

WHEREAS IT IS NECESSARY TO REVISE THE CONVERSION FACTORS FOR APPLES OF THE GRANNY SMITH VARIETY AS A RESULT OF THE TREND IN PRICES ON COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE MARKETS IN RECENT SEASONS ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

IN ANNEX VII " APPLES " TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1203/73 , UNDER THE HEADING " " VARIETY " CONVERSION FACTOR " , THE VARIETY " GRANNY SMITH " SHALL BE INSERTED IN THE SEVENTH BOX , AFTER THE VARIETY " WEISSWINTERGLOCKENAPFEL " .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 1 OCTOBER 1976 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

P . J . LARDINOIS

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION