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( 1 ) OJ NO L 20 , 28 . 1 . 1976 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 303 , 28 . 11 . 1977 , P . 1 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 207 , 29 . 7 . 1974 , P . 30 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1701/78

OF 19 JULY 1978

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1985/74 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES OF APPLICATION FOR THE FIXING OF REFERENCE PRICES AND FREE-AT-FRONTIER PRICES FOR CARP

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 100/76 OF 19 JANUARY 1976 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN FISHERY PRODUCTS ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2560/77 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 20 ( 5 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS ARTICLE 20 ( 1 ) OF THE SAID REGULATION PROVIDES INTER ALIA THAT REFERENCE PRICES FOR CARP MAY BE FIXED AT DIFFERENT LEVELS DURING PERIODS TO BE DETERMINED WITHIN EACH MARKETING YEAR ACCORDING TO SEASONAL FLUCTUATIONS IN PRICES ;

WHEREAS THESE PERIODS WERE FIXED BY COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1985/74 OF 25 JULY 1974 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES OF APPLICATION FOR THE FIXING OF REFERENCE PRICES AND FREE-AT-FRONTIER PRICES FOR CARP ( 3 );

WHEREAS INFORMATION AVAILABLE SHOWS THAT THERE HAS BEEN A CHANGE IN PRODUCTION AND MARKETING ; WHEREAS THE PERIODS WITHIN THE MARKETING YEAR SHOULD THEREFORE BE ADAPTED TO THIS SITUATION ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR FISHERY PRODUCTS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

ARTICLE 3 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1985/74 IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS :

' ARTICLE 3

A REFERENCE PRICE SHALL BE FIXED FOR CARP :

- FOR THE PERIOD 1 AUGUST TO 30 NOVEMBER ,

- FOR THE PERIOD RUNNING FROM 1 DECEMBER OF ONE YEAR TO 31 JULY OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR . '

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 AUGUST 1978 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 19 JULY 1978 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT