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►B COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1324/96
of 9 July 1996
establishingthesupplybalancefortheAzoresandMadeirainthericeproductssector,andlaying
down detailed rules for the adjustment of aid for products coming from the Community
(OJ L 171, 10.7.1996, p. 3)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
►M1Commission Regulation (EC) No 1353/97 of 15 July 1997 L 186 7 16.7.1997
►M2Commission Regulation (EC) No 2468/97 of 11 December 1997 L 341 6 12.12.1997
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1324/96
of 9 July 1996
establishing the supply balance for the Azores and Madeira in the
riceproductssector,andlayingdowndetailedrulesfortheadjust-
ment of aid for products coming from the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Havingreg ard to the Treaty establishingthe European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June
1992 concerningspecific measures for the Azores and Madeira relatingto certain agricultural products(
1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 2537/95 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas the common detailed rules for implementation of the specific
arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural products to theAzores and Madeira are laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC)No 1696/92 (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93 (4);
Whereas in order to apply Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92
the forecast supply balance for the Azores and Madeira should beestablished for rice sector products; whereas that balance must allow thetotal amount fixed to be revised duringthe budg et year in response tothe requirements of that region;
Whereas in order to apply Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
1600/92, provision should be made for the adjustment of aid granted forthe supply of rice sector products comingfrom the Community marketin order to prevent, in particular before the harvest, the conclusion ofsupply contracts eligible for aid for the new marketing year, and inorder to take account of the practices pertainingin the sector; whereasthis adjustment must be made on the basis of the difference between thebuying-in intervention prices valid in the month of the application forthe aid certificate and in the month of drawingof the certificate respec-tively;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance
with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In application of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the fore-
cast balance quantities in the rice sector benefitingfrom the exemptionfrom import duty on products comingfrom third countries or benefitingfrom Community aid shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
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Article 2
The amount of the aid applicable pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
1600/92 for products in the rice sector shall be adjusted in the monthsfrom October to July inclusive by an amount equal to the monthlyincrease applyingto the intervention price for paddy rice fixed for thecurrent marketingyear, based on the processingstag e and the applicableprocessingcoefficient.
Where the term of validity of the licence extends beyond the end of the
marketingyear, the aid shall be corrected by the break in the interven-
(1) OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ No L 260, 31. 10. 1995, p. 10.
(3) OJ No L 179, 1. 7. 1992, p. 6.
(4) OJ No L 238, 23. 9. 1993, p. 24.
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tion price for paddy rice between the two marketingyears, based on theprocessingstag e and the applicable processingcoefficient.
This price break shall occur on 1 September and shall be defined as:
(a) the difference between the intervention price for paddy rice without
the monthly increase for the previous and the new marketingyears;
(b) the amount equal to the monthly increase multiplied by the number
of months elapsingbetween October and the month of the licenceapplication, inclusive.
These two factors shall be converted usingthe relevant processing
coefficient applicable at the time the product is exported.
The aid shall be reduced by (a) and (b) above on the basis of the milling
stage and shall be increased from October of the new marketing year inaccordance with the rules set out in the first subparagraph takingaccount of the amount of the monthly increase applicable duringthenew marketingyear.
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Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publica-
tion in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
It shall apply from 1 July 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in
all Member States.
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Product (CN code) Azores Madeira▼M2
ANNEX
SupplybalanceforricefortheAzoresandMadeiraforthemarketingperiod1July1997to30
June 1998
(tonnes)
Milled rice 1006 30 2 500 5 000