COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 40/81 of 1 January 1981 fixing the basic prices and the buying-in prices applicable in Greece to cauliflowers and apples

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the 1979 Act of Accession, and in particular Article 60 (b), thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),

Whereas the producer prices for cauliflowers and apples, recorded in Greece during the reference period determined pursuant to Article 74 of the Act of Accession are, on average, higher than the prices in the Community of Nine ; whereas, in order to bring about a single market for the said products more rapidly, the common basic prices and buying-in prices for the said products should be applied in Greece with effect from accession, by virtue of Article 60 (b) of the said Act,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

With effect from 1 January 1981, the common basic prices and buying-in prices for cauliflowers and apples shall apply in Greece.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1981.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 1 January 1981.

For the Council

The President

D.F. VAN DER MEI

(1) OJ No C 346, 31.12.1980.