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( 1 ) OJ NO L 142 , 30 . 5 . 1978 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO C 93 , 9 . 4 . 1979 , P . 49 .

( 3 ) OPINION DELIVERED ON 4 AND 5 APRIL 1979 ( NOT YET PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL ).

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1299/79

OF 25 JUNE 1979

FIXING THE FLAT-RATE PRODUCTION AID AND THE GUIDE PRICE FOR DRIED FODDER FOR THE 1979/80 MARKETING YEAR

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 COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1117/78 OF 22 MAY 1978 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN DRIED FODDER ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 3 ( 3 ), ARTICLE 4 ( 1 ) AND ( 3 ) AND ARTICLE 5 ( 2 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 2 ),

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 3 ),

WHEREAS ARTICLE 3 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1117/78 STIPULATES THAT THE LEVEL OF THE PRODUCTION AID FOR DRIED FODDER MUST BE SUCH AS TO BRING ABOUT AN IMPROVEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY ' S PROTEIN SUPPLIES ;

WHEREAS UNDER ARTICLE 4 OF THE SAME REGULATION A GUIDE PRICE MUST BE SET FOR CERTAIN DRIED FODDER PRODUCTS AT A LEVEL THAT IS FAIR TO PRODUCERS ; WHEREAS THIS PRICE MUST BE SET FOR A STANDARD QUALITY REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AVERAGE QUALITY OF DRIED FODDER PRODUCED IN THE COMMUNITY ;

WHEREAS UNDER ARTICLE 5 ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1117/78 THE SUPPLEMENTARY AID PROVIDED FOR IN PARAGRAPH 1 OF THAT ARTICLE MUST BE EQUAL TO A PERCENTAGE OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GUIDE PRICE AND THE AVERAGE WORLD MARKET PRICE FOR THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION ; WHEREAS IN VIEW OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MARKET IN QUESTION THE PERCENTAGE SHOULD BE SET AT 70 % FOR THE PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 ( B ), FIRST INDENT , AND ( C ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1117/78 AND AT 40 % FOR THE PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 ( B ), SECOND INDENT , OF THAT REGULATION ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

FOR THE 1979/80 MARKETING YEAR THE FLAT-RATE PRODUCTION AID PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 3 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1117/78 SHALL BE 6.14 ECU PER TONNE FOR THE PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 ( B ) AND ( C ) OF THAT REGULATION .

ARTICLE 2

1 . FOR THE 1979/80 MARKETING YEAR THE GUIDE PRICE FOR THE PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 ( B ), FIRST INDENT , OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1117/78 SHALL BE 126.40 ECU PER TONNE .

2 . THIS PRICE REFERS TO A PRODUCT WITH :

- A MOISTURE CONTENT OF 11 % ,

- A TOTAL GROSS PROTEIN CONTENT OF 18 % OF THE DRY WEIGHT .

ARTICLE 3

FOR THE 1979/80 MARKETING YEAR THE PERCENTAGES TO BE USED TO CALCULATE THE SUPPLEMENTARY AID REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 5 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1117/78 SHALL BE :

- 70 % FOR THE PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 ( B ), FIRST INDENT , AND ( C ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1117/78 ,

- 40 % FOR THE PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ( B ), SECOND INDENT , OF THAT ARTICLE .

ARTICLE 4

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

IT SHALL APPLY FROM 1 APRIL 1979 .

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

DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 25 JUNE 1979 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . LE THEULE

Amendments and corrections
June 30, 1980	End of season 1979/80
April 1, 1979	Application - See Art 4 Entry into force 30/06/79 OJ

Council Regulation (EEC) No 1299/79 of 25 June 1979 fixing the flat-rate production aid and the guide price for dried fodder for the 1979/80 marketing year