21.3.75 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL73/15
REGULATION (EEC)No729/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of20March1975
fixingthepremiumstobeaddedtotheimportleviesonriceandbrokenrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/
67/EEC(')of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No476/75(2),andinparticularArticle13
(6)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
Whereasthepremiumstobeaddedtotheimport
leviesfixedinadvanceforriceandbrokenricemust
includeapremiumforthecurrentmonthanda
premiumforeachofthefollowingmonthsuntilthe
expiryoftheperiodofvalidityoftheimportlicence;
whereasthisperiodofvaliditywaslaiddownin
Article20(2)ofCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
2637/70(3)of23December1970,aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No491/75(4);
WhereasCouncilRegulationNo365/67/EEC(5)of25
July1967,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
2435/70(6),laysdownrulesfortheadvancefixingof
leviesonriceandbrokenrice;
WhereasunderthetermsofRegulationNo365/
67/EEC,wherethecifpriceforhuskedriceformilled
riceorforbrokenricedeterminedonthedayon
whichthepremiumsarefixedishigherthanthecif
forwarddeliverypriceforthesameproduct,the
premiumshouldasageneralrulebeequaltothe
differencebetweenthesetwoprices;whereasthecif
priceisthatdeterminedinaccordancewithArticle16
ofRegulationNo359/67/EEConthedayonwhich
thepremiumsarefixed;whereasthedetailedrulesfor
determiningcifpriceswerelaiddowninRegulation
(EEC)No1613/71(7),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1057/73(s);whereasthecifforward
deliverypricemustalsobedeterminedinaccordancei#
withArticle16ofRegulationNo359/67/EECbuton
thebasisofoffersatNorthSeaports;whereasthis
pricemustbethecifpriceforshipmentduringthe
monthinwhichtheimportlicenceisissuedinthe
caseofimportstobeeffectedduringthatmonth;
whereasthispricemustbethecifpriceforshipment
duringthemonthinwhichimportationisexpectedto
takeplaceinthecaseofimportstobeeffectedduring
themonthfollowingthemonthinwhichtheimport
licenceisissued;whereasthispricemustbethecif
priceforshipmentduringthemonthprecedingthe
monthinwhichimportationisexpectedtotakeplace
inthecaseofimportstobeeffectedduringthe
remainingmonthsforwhichtheimportlicenceis
valid;whereas,ifnoofferforforwarddeliveryismade
forshipmentduringagivenmonth,thispriceshould
bethepricerulingforshipmentduringthelast
monthinwhichanofferforforwarddeliverywas
made;
Whereasthepremiumisequalto0unitofaccountif
thecifpricedeterminedonthedayonwhichthe
scaleofthepremiumsisfixedisequaltothecif
forwarddeliverypriceorexceedsthatpricebynot
morethan0-025unitofaccountper100kilo­
grammes ;
Whereasthepremiummay,however,befixedata
higherlevelinexceptionalcircumstances andwithin
certainspecifiedlimits;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingalltheseprovisions
thatthepremiumsshouldbefixedasshowninthe
tableannexedtothisRegulation ;whereastheamount
ofthepremiumsshouldbealteredonlyifapplication
oftheabovementioned provisionsentailsachangeof
morethan0-025unitofaccount,(»)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
(2)OJNoL52,28.2.1975,p.31.
POJNoL283,29.12.1970,p.15,
(4)OJNoL53,28.2.1975,p.33.
(5)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.32.
(6)OJNoL262,3.12.1970,p.3.
(7)OJNoL168,27.7.1971,p.28.
(8)OJNoL105,20.4.1973,p.10.

NoL73/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 21.3.75
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thepremiumstobeaddedtotheimportleviesfixed
inadvanceinrespectofriceandbrokenriceareherebyfixedasshowninthetableannexedtothis
Regulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon21March
1975.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20March1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof20March1975fixingthepremiumstobeaddedtothe
importleviesonriceandbrokenrice
(u.aJlOOkg)
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionofgoodsCurrent
31stperiod
42ndperiod
53rdperiod
6
10.06 Rice:
A.Paddyrice;huskedrice:
I.Paddyrice:
a)Roundgrain 0 0 0 —
b)Longgrain 0 0 0 0
II.Huskedrice:II
a)Roundgrain 0 0 0 —
b)Longgrain 0 0 0 0
B.Semi-milled orwholly
milledrice:
I.Semi-milled rice:||
a)Roundgrain 0 0 0 —
b)Longgrain 0 0 0 .0
II.Whollymilledrice:||
a)Roundgrain 0 0 0 —
b)'Longgrain 0 0 0 0
C.Brokenrice: 0 0 0 0