COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1442/91 of 30 May 1991 fixing the minimum purchase price for lemons delivered to the processing industry and the financial compensation payable after processing thereof for the period 1 to 16 June 1991

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 of 17 May 1977 laying down special measures to encourage the marketing of products processed from lemons (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1199/90 (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77, the minimum price which processors must pay to producers is fixed, as from the 1991/92 marketing year at 105 % of the average withdrawal price calculated in accordance with the first indent of Article 18 (1) (a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3920/90 (4); whereas the minimum prices for Spain and Portugal are fixed at 130 % and 105 % respectively of the average withdrawal prices applying in those Member States for the marketing year in question; whereas the minimum price must be fixed on the basis of the basic and buying-in prices fixed for the period 1 to 16 June 1991 by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1355/91 (5) and reduced by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1441/91 (6);

Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77, financial compensation cannot exceed the difference between the minimum purchase price referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation and the prices obtained for the raw material in producer third countries;

Whereas the provisions applicable where a product harvested in Spain or Portugal is processed in another Member State should be specified on account of the different amounts fixed for those Member States;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1

For the period 1 to 16 June 1991, the minimum price referred to in Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 shall be as follows:

(ECU/100 kg net)

Spain Portugal Other Member States 12,31 10,13 13,82

The minimum price shall refer to products ex-producers' packaging stations. Article 2

For the period 1 to 16 June 1991, the financial compensation referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 shall be as follows:

(ECU/100 kg net)

Spain Portugal Other Member States 6,29 4,11 7,8

Article 3 The minimum price and the financial compensation applicable shall be those in force in the Member State where the product is harvested. Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 30 May 1991. For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission (1) OJ No L 125, 19. 5. 1977, p. 3. (2) OJ No L 119, 11. 5. 1990, p. 61. (3) OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1. (4) OJ No L 375, 31. 12. 1990, p. 17. (5) OJ No L 130, 25. 5. 1991, p. 4. (6) See page 30 of this Official Journal.

Amendments and corrections
June 16, 1991	See Art. 1
June 1, 1991	See - Art 4

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1442/91 of 30 May 1991 fixing the minimum purchase price for lemons delivered to the processing industry and the financial compensation payable after processing thereof for the period 1 to 16 June 1991