COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1352/97 of 15 July 1997 fixing the amount of aid to Portuguese producers of paddy rice for the 1997/98 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 738/93 of 17 March 1993 amending the transitional measures governing the organization of the market in cereals and rice in Portugal laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 3653/90 (1), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas the special aid for rice producers in Portugal provided for in Article 1 (1) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 738/93 must be reduced by half for the 1997/98 marketing year; whereas the amount thereof must therefore be fixed;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The special aid for Portugal for the 1997/98 marketing year referred to in Article 1 (1) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 738/93 is hereby fixed at ECU 15,09 per tonne.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 September 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 July 1997.