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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3444/80

OF 22 DECEMBER 1980

MAINTAINING THE PRICES FOR FISHERY PRODUCTS FIXED IN REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 2813/79 , ( EEC ) NO 2814/79 , ( EEC ) NO 2815/79 AND ( EEC ) NO 2816/79

THE COUNCIL 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 3443/80 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 9 ( 4 ) , 14 ( 5 ) AND 16 ( 5 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS THE GUIDE PRICES , INTERVENTION PRICES AND THE COMMUNITY PRODUCER PRICE WERE FIXED FOR THE 1980 FISHING YEAR BY REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 2813/79 ( 3 ) , ( EEC ) NO 2814/79 ( 4 ) , ( EEC ) NO 2815/79 ( 5 ) AND ( EEC ) NO 2816/79 ( 6 ) ;

WHEREAS IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO FIX THESE PRICES IN TIME FOR THE 1981 FISHING YEAR ;

WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN CONTINUITY , IT IS NECESSARY TO RETAIN THE PRICES APPLICABLE IN 1980 FOR A LIMITED PERIOD IN THE 1981 FISHING YEAR , UNTIL THE DATE WHEN PRICES ARE FIXED FOR THAT YEAR ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE PRICES FIXED IN REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 2813/79 , ( EEC ) NO 2814/79 , ( EEC ) NO 2815/79 AND ( EEC ) NO 2816/79 SHALL REMAIN VALID UNTIL THE DATE OF ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THE REGULATIONS FIXING THE PRICES FOR 1981 .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1981 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 22 DECEMBER 1980 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . SANTER

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

( 2 ) SEE PAGE 13 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 320 , 15 . 12 . 1979 , P . 1 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 320 , 15 . 12 . 1979 , P . 3 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 320 , 15 . 12 . 1979 , P . 5 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 320 , 15 . 12 . 1979 , P . 6 .