1.4.81 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL85/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No828/81
of31March1981
fixingtheexportrefundsonoilseeds
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,Communityregardingthesupplyofanddemandfor
theseseeds;
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganizationofthemarketinoilsand
fats(!),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
3454/80(2),WhereasArticle1ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No651/71of29March1971oncertaindetailedrules
fortheapplicationofexportrefundsonoilseeds(5),as
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1480/79(6),
providesthattheamountoftherefundmustbecalcu­
latedonthebasisoftheweightofexportedseeds;
whereasthisweightmustbeadjustedtotakeaccount
ofanydifferencesbetweenthepercentagesofmois­
tureandimpuritiesfoundtoexistandthoseusedto
definethestandardqualityforwhichthetargetprice
isfixed;whereas,whenthisadjustmentisbeing
made,theweightoftheexportedseedsmustbe
increasedbytheamountofthedifferencebetweenthe
actualmoistureandimpuritiescontentandthatused
todefinethestandardqualityiftheformerislower
thanthelatter;whereas,iftheoppositeapplies,the
weightoftheexportedseedsmustbereducedbythe
sameamount :HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo142/67/EEC
of21June1967onexportrefundsoncolza,rapeand
sunflowerseeds(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2429/72(4),andinparticularthefirst
sentenceofArticle2(3)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereasthestandardqualityreferredto'abovewas
definedinArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1586/80of24June1980fixingthetargetpricesand
basicinterventionpricesforcolzaandrapeseedand
sunflowerseedforthe1980/81marketingyear(7);
WhereasArticle2ofRegulationNo142/67/EEC
providesthattherefundmaybevariedaccordingto
destinationwheretheworldmarketsituationorthe
specificrequirements ofcertainmarketsmakethis
necessary ;WhereasArticle28ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC
providesthatarefundmaybegrantedonexportsto
thirdcountriesofoilseedsharvestedwithinthe
Community ;whereastheamountofthisrefundmay
notexceedthedifferencebetweenpriceswithinthe
Communityandpricesontheworldmarketwhere
theformerarehigherthanthelatter;whereasArticle
21ofRegulationNo136/66/EECprovidesthat,at
present,Article28ofthatRegulationappliesonlyto
colza,rapeandsunflowerseeds;
WhereasArticle3ofRegulationNo142/67/EEC
providesthatwhentherefundisbeingcalculated
accountmustbetakenofpricesrulingonthevarious
Communitymarketswhicharerepresentative from
thepointofviewofprocessingandexportation ;the
mostfavourablequotationsrecordedonthevarious
marketsofimportingthirdcountriesandcosts
incurredinplacingthegoodsontheworldmarket;
whereas,whentheamountoftherefundisbeing
fixed,accountmustalsobetakenofthelevelof
marketpriceswithintheCommunityfortheoilseeds
referredtoinArticle21ofRegulationNo136/
66/EECandthefuturetrendoftheseprices;whereas,
furthermore ,accountshouldbetakenoftheeconomic
aspectoftheproposedexportsandthesituationintheWhereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2*25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;
0)OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL360,31.12.1980,p.16.
(3)OJNo125,26.6.1967,p.2461/67.(5)OJNoL75,30.3.1971,p.16.
(0)OJNoL180,17.7.1979,p.13.
(7)OJNoL160,26.6.1980,p.4. (4)OJNoL264,23.11.1972,p.1.

NoL85/28 1.4.81 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthesedetailedrules
tothepresentsituationonthemarketinoilseeds,
andinparticulartoquotationsorpricesforthese
productswithintheCommunityandonthemarkets
ofthirdcountriesthattherefundshouldbeassetout
intheAnnexheretoforthoseproductsforwhichthe
marketingyearhasalreadybegun;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforOilsandFats,TherefundontheproductsreferredtoinArticle21
ofRegulationNo136/66/EECshallbeassetoutin
theAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1April
1981.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31March1981.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31March1981fixingtheexportrefundsonoilseeds
(ECU/100kg)
CCT
heading Descriptionofgoods Refund
No
ex12.01 Colzaandrapeseed,otherthanforsowing 1400
ex12.01 Sunflowerseed,otherthanforsowing—