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Regulation (EU) No 1379/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 1184/2006 and (EC) No 1224/2009 and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000

SECTION V U.K. Stabilisation of the markets

[F1Article 30 U.K. Storage mechanism

Fishery and aquaculture producer organisations may receive financial support for the storage of products listed in Annex II or products falling within CN code 0302 as listed in point (a) of Annex I to this Regulation, provided that:

(a)

the conditions for storage aid, laid down in Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) , are complied with;

(b)

the products have been placed on the market by producer organisations and no buyer for them has been found at the trigger price referred to in Article 31;

(c)

where applicable, the products meet the common marketing standards established in accordance with Article 33 and are of adequate quality for human consumption;

(d)

the products are stabilised or processed and stored in tanks or cages, by way of freezing, either on board vessels or in land facilities, of salting, of drying, of marinating or, where relevant, of boiling and pasteurisation, whether or not the products are filleted, cut‐up or, where appropriate, headed;

(e)

aquaculture products are not stored alive;

(f)

the products are reintroduced from storage into the market for human consumption at a later stage, and

(g)

the products remain in storage for at least five days.]

Article 31U.K.Prices triggering the storage mechanism

[F11. Before the beginning of each year, each producer organisation may individually make a proposal for a price triggering the storage mechanism referred to in Article 30 for products listed in Annex II or products falling within CN code 0302 as listed in point (a) of Annex I to this Regulation.]

2.The trigger price shall not exceed 80 % of the weighted average price recorded for the product in question in the area of activity of the producer organisation concerned during the three years immediately preceding the year for which the trigger price is fixed.

3.When determining the trigger price, account shall be taken of:

(a)trends in production and demand;

(b)the stabilisation of market prices;

(c)the convergence of the markets;

(d)the producers' incomes;

(e)the interests of consumers.

4.Member States shall, upon examining the proposals of the producer organisations recognised in their territory, determine the trigger prices to be applied by those producer organisations. Those prices shall be fixed on the basis of the criteria referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3. The prices shall be made publicly available.

[F25. Where a Member State has not determined the trigger prices pursuant to paragraph 4 prior to the COVID‐19 outbreak, that Member State shall, without delay, determine the trigger prices concerned on the basis of the criteria referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3. The prices shall be made publicly available.]

Article 32U.K.Implementing acts

The Commission shall adopt implementing acts concerning the format of publication by Member States of the trigger prices pursuant to Article 31(4). Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 43(2).

(1)

[F1Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2328/2003, (EC) No 861/2006, (EC) No 1198/2006 and (EC) No 791/2007 and Regulation (EU) No 1255/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 1 ).;]