COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2908/92 of 6 October 1992 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2178/92 determining, for tobacco from the 1991 harvest, the quantity actually produced and the prices and premiums payable under the system of maximum guaranteed quantities

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 of 21 April 1970 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 860/92 (2), and in particular Article 4 (5) thereof,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2824/88 of 13 September 1988 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of the system of maximum guaranteed quantities in the tobacco sector and amending Regulations (EEC) No 1076/78 and (EEC) No 1726/70 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2907/92 (4), and in particular Articles 1 and 2 (4) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2178/92 (5) contains certain material errors which should be corrected;

Whereas the degree of exceedance of the maximum guaranteed quantity for variety No 30, Round Scafati, can be found in the third subparagraph of Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 and was known to all prudent operators; whereas, therefore, the correction can apply from the date of entry into force of Regulation (EEC) No 2178/92;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1. Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2178/92 is hereby replaced by Annex I to this Regulation.

2. The prices and premium given in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2178/92 for variety No 30, Round Scafati, are replaced by the following prices and premium:

- norm price: 6,759,

- intervention price: 5,440,

- premium: 4,364,

- derived intervention price: 10,218.

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 3 August 1992. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 6 October 1992. For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 91, 7. 4. 1992, p. 1. (3) OJ No L 254, 14. 9. 1988, p. 9. (4) See page 6 of this Official Journal. (5) OJ No L 217, 30. 7. 1992, p. 75.

ANNEX

'ANNEX I

Tobacco from the 1991 harvest: maximum guaranteed quantities by variety and group of varieties, quantities actually produced, and overrun of the maximum guaranteed quantities

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