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C 59/4 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1. 3. 1999 Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No. /1999 of. 1999 99/0027(CNS) fixing the monthly price increases for paddy rice for the 1999/2000 marketing year (1999/C 59/03) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (2) and in particular Article 3(2) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Having regard Parliament, to the opinion of the European storage costs and the financing charges for storing rice in the Community and on the other hand of the need to ensure that the disposal of stocks of rice is in line with market requirements, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 For the 1999/2000 marketing year, the monthly increases provided for in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 shall be EUR 2/t for the intervention price. Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee, Article 2 Whereas, when the amounts of the monthly increases are fixed, account should be taken on the one hand of the This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following 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. For the Council The President. (1) OJ L 329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 18. (2) OJ L 265, 30. 9. 1998, p. 4