The conversion rate to be applied to the aid for hops provided for in Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 shall be that set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This rate shall also apply to the aids referred to in Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2808/98 whose operative event is 1 July 2001.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 August 2001.
For the Commission
Frederik Bolkestein
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 349, 24.12.1998, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 164, 30.6.1999, p. 53.
(3) OJ L 163, 6.7.1993, p. 22.
(4) OJ L 175, 4.8.1971, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 201, 26.7.2001, p. 8.
(6) OJ L 349, 24.12.1998, p. 36.
(7) OJ L 282, 8.11.2000, p. 9.
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
Conversion rates applicable to the aids referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation
EUR 1 = (average 1 June 2001 - 30 June 2001)
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