COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1753/92 of 30 June 1992 amending Regulation (EEC) No 762/89 introducing a specific measure for certain grain legumes

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 the proposal from the Commission (1),

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),

Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 762/89 (4) introduced a specific measure for certain grain legumes; whereas that Regulation expires on 30 June 1992;

Whereas the maintenance of crops of grain legumes such as lentils, chick-peas and vetches is in the Community economic interest; whereas, therefore, the specific measure in their favour should be extended to 30 June 1993,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 762/89, '1991/92' is hereby replaced by '1992/93'.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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 Luxembourg, 30 June 1992.

For the Council

The President

Arlindo MARQUES CUNHA

(1) OJ No C 119, 11. 5. 1992, p. 43.

(2) OJ No C 150, 15. 6. 1992.

(3) Opinion delivered on 29 April 1992 (not yet published in the Official Journal).

(4) OJ No L 80, 23. 3. 1989, p. 76.