No L 207/12 Official* Journal of the European Communities - 19. 7. 89 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2156/89 of 18 July 1989 ' amending -Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, following the fixing of new exchange rates to be applied in agriculture for the German mark and the Dutch guilder, by adjusting the amounts fixed therein in ecus for agricultural structures policy purposes THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN . COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty -establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 . of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and the conversion rates to be-applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (*), as last amended - by Regulation (EEC) No 1636/87 (%), and iri’ particular Article 9 (1) thereof, Whereas Article 9 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No- 1676/85 provides that where one or more agricultural conversion rates are’ revalued the amounts fixed in ecus and not connected with the fixing of prices may be increased ; whereas provision should be made for increasing certain amounts  specified -in  Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (}), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1609/89 (%), to the extent necessary to prevent their falling in terms of national currency; ’ Whereas the measures provided for in.this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for. Agricultural Structures and Rural -Development,;- HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 The amounts specified in Regulation -(EEC) No 797/85 listed in the Annex hereto are-adjusted as shown therein. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. " It shall apply with effect from:1 January 1989. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly appiicable in all Member - States. - Done .at Brussels, 18 July 1989. () OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1. () OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1. () OJ No L 93, 30. 3. 1985, p. 1. () OJ No L 165, 15. 6. 1989, p. 1. For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commsission