
Article 1 
Producer Member States shall pay a supplement to the advances on the compensatory aid provided for in Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) No 404/93, for 2006, of EUR 7,13 per 100 kilograms, for the quantities marketed in the Community in 2006.
The supplement to the advances shall be paid for marketed quantities for which applications for advances on the complementary aid have been made for 2006.
Applications for payment of the supplement to the advance shall be accompanied by proof that a security of EUR 3,57 per 100 kilograms has been lodged.
Payment for bananas marketed during the first half of 2006 shall be made within two months of this Regulation becoming applicable.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 8 September 2006.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission