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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 35/88

of 5 January 1988

correcting Regulation (EEC) No 2161/87 in regard to the amount of the production aid for sultanas and currants

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organisation of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3909/87 (2), and in particular Article 5 (5) thereof,

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1277/84 of 8 May 1984 laying down general rules for the system of production aid for processed fruit and vegetables (3) contains provisions on methods of determining the production aid;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2161/87 (4) set the production aid for sultanas and currants for the 1987/88 marketing year; whereas certain factors in the determination of the aid require correction; whereas the correction, which is to the advantage of recipients of the aid, must be operative from the beginning of the 1987/88 marketing year;

Whereas the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables has not issued an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2161/87 the amount of 52,224 ECU per 100 kilograms net given as the production aid for dried sultanas of category 4 is replaced by 60,924 ECU per 100 kilograms net.

The balance of the aid shall be paid on request by recipients.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall be applicable with effect from 1 September 1987.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 January 1988.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 49, 27. 2. 1986, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1987.

(3) OJ No L 123, 9. 5. 1984, p. 25.

(4) OJ No L 202, 23. 7. 1987, p. 36.