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( 1 ) OJ NO L 73 , 21 . 3 . 1977 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) SEE PAGE 11 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 118 , 30 . 4 . 1981 , P . 11 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 218 , 27 . 7 . 1982 , P . 1 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 991/84 OF 31 MARCH 1984 LIMITING THE PRODUCTION AID GRANTED IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN FRUITS IN SYRUP

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 516/77 OF 14 MARCH 1977 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN PRODUCTS PROCESSED FROM FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ( 1 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 988/84 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 3 ( 3 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 516/77 INTRODUCED A SYSTEM OF PRODUCTION AID FOR CERTAIN PRODUCTS PROCESSED FROM FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ; WHEREAS , IN THE EVENT OF THE SITUATION PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 3 ( 3 ) OF THE SAID REGULATION ARISING , IT IS POSSIBLE TO LIMIT THE GRANTING OF PRODUCTION AID TO A QUANTITY DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF AVERAGE COMMUNITY PRODUCTION IN THE MOST RECENT YEARS FOR WHICH RELIABLE DATA ARE AVAILABLE ;

WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1119/81 OF 28 APRIL 1981 LIMITING THE PRODUCTION AID GRANTED IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN PRODUCTS PROCESSED FROM FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ( 3 ) , AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2025/82 ( 4 ) , SET LIMITS ON THE GRANTING OF AID FOR WILLIAMS PEARS AND CHERRIES PRESERVED IN SYRUP ;

WHEREAS THE QUANTITIES SPECIFIED IN REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1119/81 INCLUDE IMMEDIATE PACKAGING ;

WHEREAS THE AID IS HENCEFORTH GRANTED IN RESPECT OF THE NET WEIGHT OF PROCESSED PRODUCTS ; WHEREAS THE QUANTITIES IN QUESTION SHOULD THEREFORE BE ADJUSTED ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE GRANTING OF PRODUCTION AID SHALL BE LIMITED DURING EACH MARKETING YEAR TO THE FOLLOWING QUANTITIES :

- 70 085 TONNES FOR WILLIAMS PEARS PRESERVED IN SYRUP , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 20.06 B II OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ,

- 24 872 TONNES FOR BIGARREAU CHERRIES AND OTHER SWEET CHERRIES PRESERVED IN SYRUP , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 20.06 B II OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ,

- 51 282 TONNES FOR MORELLO CHERRIES PRESERVED IN SYRUP , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 20.06 B II OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF .

THE QUANTITIES SPECIFIED ABOVE SHALL BE NET WEIGHTS .

ARTICLE 2

DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THIS REGULATION SHALL BE LAID DOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 20 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 516/77 .

ARTICLE 3

REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1119/81 IS HEREBY REPEALED WITH EFFECT FROM THE DATE OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS REGULATION .

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 TO EACH OF THE PRODUCTS WITH EFFECT FROM THE 1984/85 MARKETING YEAR .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 31 MARCH 1984 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

M . ROCARD