Council Regulation (EEC) No 638/93 of 17 March 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables and Regulation (EEC) No 827/68 on the common organization of the market in certain products listed in Annex II to the Treaty

• Published date: 20 March 1993
• Subject Matter: Products of Annex II EEC Treaty and Regulation No 827/68,Fruit and vegetables
• Official Gazette Publication: Official Journal of the European Communities, L 69, 20 March 1993

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Council Regulation (EEC) No 638/93 of 17 March 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables and Regulation (EEC) No 827/68 on the common organization of the market in certain products listed in Annex II to the Treaty

Official Journal L 069 , 20/03/1993 P. 0007 - 0008
Finnish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 48 P. 0240
Swedish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 48 P. 0240

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 638/93 of 17 March 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables and Regulation (EEC) No 827/68 on the common organization of the market in certain products listed in Annex II to the Treaty

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 the development of the Community production of products such as pineapples, avocados, mangoes and guavas, in particular since the accession of Spain and Portugal, and the growth of trade in those countries make it appropriate to include those proucts within the scope of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 (4);

Whereas plantain bananas were not included in the Regulation on the common organization of the market in bananas on account of their nature; whereas plantain bananas must be covered by a market organization with effect from 1 January 1993; whereas it seems appropriate to include them in the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables;

Whereas the inclusion of avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens on the list of products covered by Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 implies their withdrawal from Regulation (EEC) No 827/68 (5); whereas the Annex to that Regulation should be amended accordingly;

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 provides that Member States may apply national quantitative restrictions in respect of fruit and vegetables under the conditions laid down in Annex III thereto; whereas those measures are incompatible with the Single Market completed on 1 January 1993; whereas these provisions should therefore be repealed;

Whereas provision should be made, in respect of certain...