26.6.91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 162/9 COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1707/91 of 13 June 1991 fixing the production aid for certain cereals sown in the 1991/92 marketing year THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (!), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 10b (3) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (3), Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (4), . ) Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (°), Whereas the objective of production aid for certain cereals provided for in Article 10b of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 is to encourage the production of buckwheat, canary seed and millet in the Community as an alternative to the production of surplus cereals; whereas the aid must be of an amount which permits that objective to be attained without resulting in production out of proportion with the actual requirements of the Community market; whereas, to that end, aid should be maintained at the same level, - HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 The production aid for buckwheat, canary seed and millet provided for in Article10b of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and sown during the 1991/92 marketing year shall be ECU 50 per hectare. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 July 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Luxembourg, 13 June 1991. (') OJ No L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (2) O] No L 353, 17. 12. 1990, p. 23. (3) O] No C 104, 19. 4. 1991, p. 11. (*) O] No C 158, 17. 6. 1991. (5) O] No C 159, 17. 6. 1991, For the Council The President A. BODRY