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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1432/82

OF 18 MAY 1982

FIXING FOR THE 1982/83 MARKETING YEAR THE ACTIVATING PRICE FOR AID , THE GUIDE PRICE AND THE MINIMUM PRICE FOR PEAS AND FIELD BEANS

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 1431/82 OF 18 MAY 1982 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL MEASURES FOR PEAS AND FIELD BEANS ( 1 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 2 ( 1 ) AND ( 5 ) AND ARTICLE 3 ( 3 ) 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 2 ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1431/82 PROVIDES THAT A PRICE ACTIVATING THE AID FOR PEAS AND FIELD BEANS MUST BE FIXED FOR SOYA CAKE AT A LEVEL WHICH , WHILE ENSURING A FAIR INCOME FOR PRODUCERS , ENABLES PEAS AND FIELD BEANS TO COMPETE NORMALLY WITH SOYA CAKE FOR USE IN ANIMAL FEED ;

WHEREAS THIS ACTIVATING PRICE FOR AID FOR PEAS AND FIELD BEANS MUST RELATE TO A STANDARD QUALITY OF SOYA CAKE WHICH IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AVERAGE QUALITY SOLD ON THE COMMUNITY MARKET ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 2 ( 3 ) OF THE SAME REGULATION PROVIDES THAT THE GUIDE PRICE FOR PEAS AND FIELD BEANS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION MUST BE FIXED AT A LEVEL WHICH IS FAIR TO PRODUCERS , TAKING ACCOUNT OF THE COMMUNITY'S SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS ; WHEREAS THIS PRICE MUST RELATE TO A STANDARD QUALITY ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAME REGULATION PROVIDES FOR THE FIXING OF A MINIMUM PRICE WHICH , ALLOWING FOR MARKET FLUCTUATIONS AND FOR THE COST OF TRANSPORT OF THE PRODUCTS FROM PRODUCER TO PROCESSOR , ENABLES PRODUCERS TO OBTAIN A FAIR RETURN ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

1 . FOR THE 1982/83 MARKETING YEAR , THE ACTIVATING PRICE FOR AID FOR PEAS AND FIELD BEANS , AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1431/82 , SHALL BE 47,60 ECU PER 100 KILOGRAMS .

2 . THIS PRICE SHALL RELATE TO SOYA CAKE HAVING :

- A TOTAL CRUDE PROTEIN CONTENT OF 44 % ,

- A MOISTURE CONTENT OF 11 % .

ARTICLE 2

1 . FOR THE 1982/83 MARKETING YEAR , THE GUIDE PRICE FOR PEAS AND FIELD BEANS , AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1431/82 , SHALL BE 31,40 ECU PER 100 KILOGRAMS .

2 . THIS PRICE SHALL RELATE TO THE PRODUCT SUPPLIED IN BULK , OF SOUND , GENUINE AND MERCHANTABLE QUALITY , WITH 3 % IMPURITIES AND 14 % MOISTURE BEFORE PROCESSING .

ARTICLE 3

FOR THE 1982/83 MARKETING YEAR , THE MINIMUM PURCHASE PRICE FOR PEAS AND FIELD BEANS SHALL BE 27,41 ECU PER 100 KILOGRAMS .

ARTICLE 4

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

IT SHALL APPLY :

- FROM 1 JULY 1982 WITH REGARD TO PRODUCTS USED IN ANIMAL FEED ,

- FROM 1 AUGUST 1982 WITH REGARD TO PRODUCTS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 18 MAY 1982 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

P . DE KEERSMAEKER

( 1 ) SEE PAGE 28 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

( 2 ) OJ NO C 104 , 26 . 4 . 1982 , P . 25 .

( 3 ) OJ NO C 114 , 6 . 5 . 1982 , P . 1 .