Commission Regulation (EC) No 2813/98 of 22 December 1998 laying down detailed rules for applying the transitional measures for the introduction of the euro to the common agricultural policy
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1. This Title lays down the detailed rules for granting the compensatory aid referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2800/98. 2. The maximum amounts of compensatory aid shall be determined in accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2799/98.
The maximum level of the aid shall be converted, in the case of the Member States participating in the euro, into national currency units using the conversion rates irrevocably fixed by the Council in accordance with the first sentence of Article 109l(4) of the Treaty and, in the case of Member States not participating in the euro, into the national currency using the exchange rate at 1 January 1999.
The provisions on the grant of compensatory aid in Articles 7(1), and Articles 8 and 9 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2808/98 (3) shall apply to compensatory aid under this Title. TITLE II Compensation for reductions in the rates applied to direct aid
1. This Title lays down the detailed rules for granting the compensatory aid referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2800/98. 2. The maximum amounts of compensatory aid shall be determined in accordance with Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2799/98.
The maximum level of the aid shall be converted, in the case of the Member States participating in the euro, into national currency units using the conversion rates irrevocably fixed by the Council in accordance with the first sentence of Article 109l(4) of the Treaty and, in the case of Member States not participating in the euro, into the national currency using the exchange rate on the date of the operative event.
The maximum amount of the compensatory aid referred to in Article 4(2) resulting from a reduction in the agricultural conversion rate frozen until 1 January 1999 shall be increased by the inverse of the relation between the rate referred to in Article 5 and the agricultural conversion rate referred to above.
Article 10(2), (3), (4) and (5) of Regulation (EC) No 2808/98 shall apply to compensatory aid under this Title. TITLE III General and transitional provisions
The general provisions in Articles 11, 12, 13 and 15 of Regulation (EC) No 2808/98 shall apply to compensatory aid under Titles I and II of this Regulation.
Notwithstanding Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 2808/98, the exchange rate to be used for operations whose operative event date falls between 1 January 1999 and 4 January 1999 shall be that of 4 January 1999.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 January 1999. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 22 December 1998. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) See page 1 of this Official Journal. (2) See page 8 of this Official Journal. (3) See page 36 of this Official Journal.
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