No L 28/28 Official Journal of the European Communities 2.2.94 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 227/94 of 1 February 1994 establishing final regional reference amounts for producers of soya beans, rapeseed, colza seed and sunflower seed, for the 1993/94 marketing year THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Européan Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 of 30 June 1992 establishing a support system for produ- cers of certain arable crops (*), as last amended by Regula- tion (EEC) No 1552/93 (3, and in particular Article 12 thereof, Whereas Atticle 5 (1) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 specifies that the Commission shall calculate a final regi- onal reference amount by substituting the observed reference price for the projected reference price for each region identified in a Member State’s regionalization plan; whereas the Commission has determined the observed reference price, using information supplied pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 3405/93 () ; Whereas Article 1 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) ‘No 1282/93(*), amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2797/93 (°), established projected regional reference amounts for the 1993/94 marketing year ; whereas Article 2 (6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 stipulates that those Member States having exceeded the regional base area fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 845/93 (), amended by Regulation (EC) No 3074/93 (), should reduce proportionately the area eligible for a compensatory payment; whereas, in. accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1282/93 and Atticle 3 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3368/92 (%), certain producers have received an advance payment based on the projected regional reference amount; Whereas eligible producers should receive the balance of the compensatory payment in a sum equal to the final regional reference amount established in this Regulation less the advance payment already received, taking into account any proportionate reduction in the area eligible for a compensatory payment; Whereas the Management Committee for Oils and Fats has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by the chairman, "HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 1. A succinct explanation of the calculation of the final regional reference amounts, as required by Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92, is set out in Annex L 2. The final regional reference amounts for the 1993/94 marketing year shall be as set out in Annex IL 3. In calculating the compensatory payment to be made to producerts of oilseeds referred to in Article § (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92, the following shall be taken into account : (@) any proportionate reduction in the eligible area per farmer, in accordance with the first indent of Article 2 6); (b) any advance payment made in accordance with Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3368/92 or Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1282/93. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo- wing its publication in the Official joumal of the Euro- pean Commmunities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 1 February 1994. () OJ No L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 12. () OJ No L 154, 25. 6. 1993, p. 19. () OJ No L 310, 14. 12. 1993, p. 10. () OJ No L 131, 28. 5. 1993, p. 26 () OJ No L 255, 13. 10. 1993, p. (9 OJ No L 88, 8. 4. 1993, p. 27 () O] No L 276, 9. 11. 1993, p. 1. () OJ No L 342, 25. 11. 1992, p. 9. For the Commission René STEICHEN Member of the Commission