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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No712/80
of26March1980
fixinginrespectofthe1979cropexportrefundsforrawtobacco
whereas,inviewofcurrentexportpossibilitiesandof
marketconditionsintheCommunity,itisappropriate
thatarefundbegrantedforcertainvarietiesofthe
1979cropinrespectofthecountrieslistedinthe
Annexhereto;
Whereas,applyingtheabovementioned rulesand
criteriatoexistingconditionsinthetobaccomarket,
andinparticulartopricesintheCommunityandon
theworldmarket,itfollowsthattheamountofthe
refundandtheproductsandcountriesinrespectof
whichitshouldapplyshouldbeasspecifiedinthe
Annexhereto;
WhereastheManagement CommitteeforRaw
Tobaccohasnotdeliveredanopinionwithinthetime
limitsetbyitschairman,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
727/70of21April1970onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinrawtobacco('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1579/79(2),andinparticularthe
firstsentenceofthethirdsubparagraphofArticle9(2)
thereof,
Whereas,byvirtueofArticle9ofRegulation(EEC)
No727/70,thedifferencebetweentheworldmarket
pricesoftheproductsreferredtoinArticle1ofthat
RegulationandtheirpriceswithintheCommunity
maybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
Whereas,pursuanttoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
326/71of15February1971layingdowngeneralrules
forgrantingexportrefundsonrawtobaccoand
criteriaforfixingtheamountofsuchrefunds(3),the
grantingofexportrefundsistobelimitedtobaled
tobaccoproducedfromleaftobaccoharvestedinthe
Community ;whereastherefundsmustbefixedfor
eachvarietyproducedintheCommunityinthelight
ofthefactorsindicatedinArticle2(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No326/71;
Whereastherehasbeenasubstantialdropinthe
pricesontheworldmarketoftobacco;whereasthe
repercussionofsuchadropinpricesonthecompeti­
tivepositionofCommunitytobaccoconstitutes,
withinthemeaningofArticle4ofRegulation(EEC)
No326/71,oneoftheexceptionalcasesreferredtoin
thesecondsubparagraphofArticle9(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No727/70andaccordinglyenablestherefund
tobefixedbeyondthelimitslaiddowninthat
Article;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofvarietiesofbaledtobaccofromthe1979
cropinrespectofwhichtheexportrefundprovided
forinArticle9ofRegulation(EEC)No727/70shall
begranted,andtheamountofsuchrefundandthe
thirdcountriesofdestinationforwhichitshallapply,
shallbeasshownintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
Itshallapplyuntil31March1981.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26March1980.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(•)OJNoL94,28.4.1970,p.1.
(2)OJNoL189,27.7.1979,p.1.
P)OJNoL39,17.2.1971,p.1.

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ANNEX
Serial
NoVarietiesAmount
ofrefund
(ECU/kg)Countriesofdestination
laBadischerGeudertheimer 0-34)
lbForchheimer Havanna 0-34)toallthirdcountries
2BadischerBurleyE 0-34J
8
9BurleyI
Maryland0-30
0-30(toallthirdcountrieswiththeexcep­tionoftheUSAandCanada
10Kentucky 0-347
12Beneventano 0-34 toallthirdcountries
13
14
15Xanti-Yakà
Perustitza
Erzegovina0-34
0-34
0-34)toallthirdcountrieswiththeexcep­tionofGreece,TurkeyandYugoslavia
16(a)RoundTip\
(b)Scafati/
(c)SumatraI'0-72toallthirdcountrieswiththeexcep­
tionoftheUSAandCanada