3. 12. 88 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 332/37 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3787/88 ‘of 2. December. 1988 amendung Regulation (EEC) No 2936/88 enabling Member States to authorize preventive withdrawals of apples . THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard -to the Treaty establlshxng the European Economic Community, Having regard.to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables(!), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2238/88 (3, and in particular Article 15a (2) thereof, Whereas Commission  Regulation (EEC) No 2936/88 () enables Member States to- authorize preventive withdrawals of apples and apportions-between them the maximum quantity to which preventive withdrawals may relate ; Whereas the estimated production of apples in respect of . the 1988/89 marketing year has been revised upwards, to 7200 000 tonnes; whereas preventive withdrawals may relate to no more than 40 % of the expected surpluses in relation to a production figure of 6 200 000 tonnes, that is, 400 000 tonnes ; whereas, therefore, the distribution by Member State of the quantity in question should also be revised ; Whereas the mesures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance - with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and :Vegetables, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Article 2 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2936/88 is hereby replaced by the-following : ‘1. Preventive withdrawals may not relate to more than-400 000 tonnes distribuited by Member State in the following manner : Belgium- 13 300 tonnes Denmark 850 tonnes Germany 27 700 tonnes Greece 24 000 - tonnes France 154600 tonnes Ireland" 750 tonnes Italy 159 000 tonnes Luxemburg 100 tonnes Netherlands - 11 700 tonnes United Kingdom 8 000 tonnes. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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, 2 December 1988. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President () OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1. () OJ No L-198, 26. 7. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 264, 24. 9. 1988, p. 42.