18.5.85 NoL131/9 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1273/85
of16May1985
suspendingtheadvancefixingofexportrefundsoncertainmilkproducts
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,mentswillapplytorefundsfixedinadvance,upto
andincludingthedayprecedingthatonwhichthe
CouncilofMinistersdecidesonthenewpricesand
measuresapplicableforthe1985/86milkyear;
whereasadvancefixingoftherefundshouldbe
suspendedasfromthedayonwhichtheCouncil
decidesonthenewpricesandmeasuresapplicablefor
the1985/86milkyear,topreventthepersons
concernedfromapplyingfortheadvancefixingofthe
refundinordertoavoidanegativeadjustment;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No876/68
of28June1968layingdowngeneralrulesforgran­
tingexportrefundsonmilkandmilkproductsand
criteriaforfixingtheamountofsuchrefunds('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2429/72(2),andin
particularthesecondsubparagraphofArticle5(4)
thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
3035/80of11November1980layingdowngeneral
rulesforgrantingexportrefundsoncertainagricul­
turalproductsexportedintheformofgoodsnot
coveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty,andthecriteriafor
fixingtheamountofsuchrefunds(3),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1028/83(4),
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle5(4)ofRegulation(EEC)
No876/68andArticle5(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No
3035/80,theCommission isauthorizedtosuspend
advancefixing;Whereas,underArticle10(1)ofCommissionRegula­
tion(EEC)No2729/81of14September1981laying
downspecialrulesimplementingthesystemofimport
andexportlicencesandtheadvancefixingofrefunds
inrespectofmilkandmilkproducts(*),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No369/85(*),and
Article7(3)ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
1760/83of29June1983onspecialdetailedrulesfor
theapplicationofthesystemofadvance-fixing certifi­
catesforcertainagriculturalproductsexportedinthe
formofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
andderogatingfromRegulation(EEC)No2730/79
withregardtopaymentofrefundsonbutter(8),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No269/85(9),incases
wheretherefundisfixedinadvanceinrespectof
productsfallingwithinheadingNo04.03ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,certificatesareissuedonthe
fifthworkingdayfollowingthedayonwhichthe
applicationislodged,insofarasspecialmeasuresare
nottakenintheinterveningperiod;whereas,inview
ofthepurposeofthatmeasure,thesuspensionmaybe
limitedtoapplicationsforadvance-fixing certificates
submittedonoraftertheCouncil'sdecision,without
affectingapplicationslodgedbeforethatdate;WhereastheCouncilofMinistershasdecidedthatthe
interventionpriceforbutter,applicablefromthe
beginningofthe1985/86milkyear,willbelowerthan
thatfor1984/85andthattheinterventionpricefor
skimmed-milk powderwillberaised;whereas,accor­
dingly,advance-fixedrefundsfixedpriortothebegin­
ningofthenewmilkyearinthecaseofmilkproducts
shouldbeadjustednegativelyinrespectoftheir
milkfatcontentandpositivelyinrespectoftheir
non-fatcontent,providedthesaidproductsaremanu­
facturedandexportedduringthe1985/86milkyear;
whereastheadjustmentswillbepositiveornegative,
dependingontheproduct'scomposition ;
Whereas,inaccordancewithCommissioncommuni­
cation85/C27/03of29January1985(5),theadjustWhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,
(')OJNoL155,3.7.1968,p.1.0OJNoL264,23.11.1972,p.1.0OJNoL323,29.11.1980,p.27.OOJNoL272,26.9.1981,p.19.oOJNoL44,14.2.1985,p.11.oOJNoL172,30.6.1983,p.20.0OJNoL28,1.2.1985,p.41.0OJNoL116,27.4.1983,p.9.
0OJNoC27,29.1.1985,p.6.

NoL131/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.5.85
fixingoftherefundinrespectofproductsfalling
withinheadingNo04.03oftheCommonCustoms
Tariffwhicharesubmittedbefore17May1985.HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theadvancefixingofexportrefundsforproducts
specifiedintheAnnextothisRegulation,tobe
exportedwithoutfurtherprocessingorintheformof
goodscoveredbytheAnnextoRegulation(EEC)No
804/68,isherebysuspendedfrom17uptoand
including26May1985.
Article2
However,thesuspensionreferredtoinArticle1shall
notapplytoapplicationsforcertificateswithadvanceArticle3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
Itshallapplywitheffectfrom17May1985.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16May1985.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President

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ANNEX
ProductsfallingwithinCommonCustomsTariffsubheadings (')
04.01B 04.02AIIIb)2
04.02AIIa)4(ee) 04.02BIIb)1(cc)
04.02AIIa)4(ff) 04.02BIIb)1(dd)
04.02AIIb)4(dd) 04.02BIIb)1(ee)
04.02AIIb)4(ee) 04.02BIIb)2
04.02AIIb)4(ff) 04.03
04.02AIIIb)1(aa)(44)04.04EIb)2(dd)(55)
04.02AIIIb)1(aa)(55)04.04EIc)1(bb)(22)
04.02AIIIb)1(aa)(66)04.04EIc)2(bb)(22)
(')SeetheAnnexestotheRegulationsfixingtheexportrefundsformilkandmilkproducts.