COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 870/91 of 9 April 1991 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3878/87 on the production aid for certain varieties of rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3878/87 of 18 December 1987 on the production aid for certain varieties of rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 832/90 (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,

Whereas, in accordance with the abovementioned Regulation and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2580/88 of 17 August 1988 laying down the rules for amending the list of rice varieties set out in Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 3878/87 (3), from the 1988/89 marketing year, only those varieties of rice meeting the morphological characteristics set out in Article 2 (1) of that Regulation and certain qualitative characteristics may be listed in Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 3878/87;

Whereas the analyses of samples of the varieties which are the subject of applications for inclusion in the abovementioned list have been conducted and whereas the findings result in changes in the list in question;

Whereas the measures provided in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1

Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 3878/87 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto. Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 9 April 1991. For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission (1) OJ No L 365, 24. 12. 1987, p. 3. (2) OJ No L 86, 31. 3. 1990, p. 46. (3) OJ No L 230, 19. 8. 1988, p. 8.

ANNEX

List of varieties

Artiglio

Bluebelle E

Dedalo

Graldo

Icaro

Idra Lemont

Pegaso

Puntal

Rea

Star

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