PART 2Common Market Organisation Amendments

Amendment of Regulation (EU) No 1370/201342

In Article 3—

a

in paragraph 2, for “by means of implementing acts” substitute “in regulations made by the appropriate authority”;

b

for paragraph 3 substitute—

3

In special and duly justified circumstances:

a

the relevant authority may restrict tendering procedures to a particular region or regions; and

b

the appropriate authority may make regulations, subject to Article 2(1), determining the buying-in prices subject to public intervention in the constituent nation or in a region of the constituent nation on the basis of recorded average market prices.

c

for paragraph 4 substitute—

4

The appropriate authority may make regulations adjusting the buying-in prices referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 for common wheat, durum wheat, barley, maize and paddy rice based on the main quality criteria for those products.

d

omit paragraph 5;

e

in paragraph 6, for the words from “Commission” to “necessary” substitute “appropriate authority may make regulations where it is necessary to do so”.