NoL29/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 2.2.74
REGULATION (EEC)No285/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of31January1974
fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1February1974tocertaincerealsand
riceproductsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
Whereas,inaccordancewithparagraph2ofthat
Article,thatratemustbedeterminedwithparticular
referenceto:
(a)theaveragecostsincurredbyprocessingindus­
triesinobtainingsuppliesofthebasicproducts
inquestionontheCommunitymarketandthe
pricesrulingontheworldmarket;
(b)theleveloftherefundsonexportsofprocessed
agriculturalproductscoveredbyAnnexIItothe
Treatywhicharemanufacturedundersimilarcon­
ditions;
(c)theneedtoensureequalityofcompetitionforthe
industrieswhichuseCommunityproductsand
thosewhichusethird-country productsunder
inwardprocessingarrangements ;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/67/
EEC(*)of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1346/73(2),andinparticular
thefirstsentenceofthefourthsubparagraph of
Article16(2)thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/67/
EEC(3)of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbythe
Act(4)annexedtotheTreaty(5)concerningthe
AccessionofnewMemberStatestotheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheEuropeanAtomic
EnergyCommunity,signedatBrusselson22January
1972,andin.particularthefirstsentenceofthe
fourthsubparagraphofArticle17(2)thereof;
WhereasArticle16(1)ofRegulationNo120/67/
EECandArticle17(1)ofRegulationNo359/67!
EECprovidesthatthedifferencebetweenquotations
orpricesontheworldmarketfortheproductslisted
inArticle1ofeachofthoseRegulationsandthe
priceswithintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyan
exportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2682/72(6)
of12December1972layingdowngeneralrulesfor
grantingexportrefundsoncertainagriculturalpro­
ductsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredby
AnnexIItotheTreaty,andthecriteriaforfixingthe
amountofsuchrefunds,specifiestheproductsfor
whicharateofrefundshouldbefixed,tobeap­
pliedwheretheseproductsareexportedintheform
ofgoodslistedinAnnexBtoRegulationNo120/67/
EECorinAnnexBtoRegulationNo359/67/EEC
asappropriate ;
Whereas,inaccordancewiththefirstsubparagraph
ofArticle4(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No2682/72,the
rateoftherefundper100kgforeachofthebasic
productsinquestionmustbefixedforeachmonth:WhereasArticle4(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2682/72providesthat,whentherateofitherefundis
beingfixed,accountshouldbetaken,whereappro­
priate,ofproductionrefunds,aidsorothermeasures
havingequivalenteffectapplicableinallMember
StatesinaccordancewiththeRegulationonthecom­
monorganizationofthemarketintheproductin
questiontothebasicproductslistedinAnnexAto
thatRegulationortoassimilatedproducts;whereas
aproductionrefundisgrantedinrespectof
softwheat,maizeandbrokenriceunderthecondi­
tionslaiddowninCouncilRegulationNo371/67/
EEC(7)of25July1967fixingproductionrefunds
onstarchesandqudlmehl,aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No179/73(8);whereas,forthepur­
posesofapplyingtheprovisionsofArticle4(3)of
Regulation (EEC)No2682/72,theamountofthe
productionrefundapplicableduringthemonthof
exportationshouldbetakenintoaccount;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegula­
tionareinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheMan­
agementCommitteeforCereals,
(*)OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(*)OJNoL141,28.5.1973,p.8.
(»)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
(«)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(«)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.
(•)OJNoL289,27.12.1972,p.13.(7)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.40.
(8)OJNoL25,30.1.1973,p.6.

2.2.74 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL29/11
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Theratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1
February1974tothebasicproductsappearingin
AnnexAtoRegulation (EEC)No2682/72andlisted
eitherinArticle1ofRegulationNo120/67/EECor
inArticle1(1)ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC,ex­
portedintheformofgoodslistedinAnnexBto
RegulationNo120/67/EECorinAnnexBtoRegula­tionNo359/67/EECrespectively,areherebyfixed
asshownintheAnnextothisRegulation .
2.Noratesofrefundarefixedforanyofthepro­
ductsreferredtointheprecedingparagraphwhich
arenotlistedintheAnnextothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February
1974.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31January1974.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31January1974fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicable
from1February1974tocertaincerealsandriceproductsexportedinformofgoodsnot
coveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
CCTheading
No DescriptionofproductsRateofrefund
inu.a./lOOkg
10.01A
10.01B
10.02
10.03
10.04
10.05B
ex10.06A
ex10.06B
10.06C
11.01A
11.01BSoftwheat,andmeslin(mixedwheatandrye)
—Otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarch
Durumwheat
Rye
Barley
Oats
Maizeotherthanhybridmaizeforsowing:
—Otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarch
Round-grained huskedrice
Long-grainedhuskedrice
Round-grained milledrice
Long-grainedmilledrice
Brokenrice:
—Otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarch
Wheatormeslinflour
Ryeflour
Durumwheatgroatsandmeal
Softwheatgroatsandmeal11.02AIa)
11.02Alb)