22. 10. 88 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 289/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) ‘ COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3240/88 of 18 October 1988 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2915/86 laying down socio-structural provisions . applicable to agriculture in the Canary Islands THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Gommunity, -Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and ‘ Portugal, and in particular Article 25 (3) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2915/86 (") extended to the Canary Islands, with a view to contributing towards the development of their agricultural structures, a number of socio-structural measures applicable to all the regions of the Community ; : Whereas, on account of their -particularly inadequate agricultural structures, the following measures should also be made applicable to the Canary Islands : the scheme to encourage the cessation of farming adopted by Regulation (EEC) No 1096/88 (?) and the system of aids to encourge the formation and facilitate the operation of producers’ organizations in the fruit and vegetable sector, provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 (%), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2238/88(%); Whereas the application to the Canary Islands of the abovementioned socio-structural measures is compatible with the general objectives of the common agricultural policy, ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2915/86 is hereby - replaced by the following: o () OJ No L 272, 24. 9. 1986, 1. The common measures introduced by : — Council Regulation (EEC) No. 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1137/88 (¥, ' Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 1§ February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fisheries products are processed and marketed (%), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1760/87 (9), Council Regulation (EEC) No 1360/78 of 19 June 1978 on - producer groups and associations thereof (’), as last amended by- Regulation (EEC) No 1760/87, Council Regulation (EEC) No 1096/88 of 25 April - 1988  establishing a Community scheme to encourage the cessation of farming (%), and Articles 13, 14 and 36 of 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 (1), ' : shall apply to the Canary Islands. () OJ No L 93, 30. 3. 1985, p. 1. (9 OJ No L 108, 29. 4. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 51, 23. 2. 1977, p. 1. (9 OJ No L 167, 26. 6. 1987, p. 1. () OJ No L 166, 23. 6. 1978, p. 1. () OJ No L 110, 29. 4. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1. (%) OJ No L 198, 26. 7. 1988, p. 1. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in' the Official Journal of the () OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, s . European Communities. p. () OJ No L 110, 29. 4. 1988, p. p () OJ No L 198, 26. 7. 1988, p