18. 3. 88 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 72/23 COMMISSIQN’REGULATION (EEC) No 703/88 of 17 March 1988 amending Regulations (EEC) No 2183/87 and (EEC) No 2983/87 concerning the sale at a price fixed in advance of unprocessed:- currants and dried grapes _ (sultanas) from the 1986 harvest held by Greek storage agencies THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the.European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 Febraury 1986 on the common organzation of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3909/87 (’), and in particular - Article 8 (8) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1277/84 of 8 May 1984 laying down general rules for the system of productxon aid for processed fruit and vegetables (), and in particular Article 6 (1) thereof, Whereas Commission Regulat:ons (EEC) No 2183/87 (%) and (EEC) No 2983/87 () fixed the sale price of _unprocessed dried grapes from the 1986 harvest held by Greek storage agencies ; Whereas Commission. Regulation (EEC) No 35/88 () corrected the level of aid for dried grapes from the 1987/88 marketing year; whereas it is therefore appropriate, so as not to hinder sales of products from the 1986 and 1987 harvests to amend the sale prices of unprocessed dried grapes from the 1986 harvest remaining in stock as fixed by Regulations (EEC) No 2183/87 and (EEC) No 2983/87 with effect from the date of .entry into force of Regulation (EEC) No 35/88; Whereas the measures provided for in the Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee - for Products processed from Fruit and . Vegetables,’ ~HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 1. With effect from 8 January- 1988, Annexes II to Regulations (EEC) No 2183/87 and (EEC) No 2983/87 are replaced respectively by Annex I and Annex II to this Regulatwn 2. For purchase requests accepted from 8 January 1988, storage agencies shall refund to purchasers, at the latter’s request, the difference between the prices fixed by Regulations (EEC) No 2183/87 and (EEC) No 2983/87 and those fixed in this Regulation. 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 Brusséls, 17 March 1988. () OJ No L 49, 27. 2. 1986, p. 1. () OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1987, p. 20. () OJ No L 123, 9. 5. 1984, p. 25. % OJ No L 203, 24. 7. 1987, p. 14. () OJ No L 283, 6. 10. 1987, p. 8. 9 O No L 5, 8. 1. 1988, p. 15. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President