NoL184/22 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 6.7.73
REGULATION (EEC)No1820/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of3July1973
ontheexportrefundsonmaltexportedatthebeginningofthe1973/74
marketingyear
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals:
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
TITLEI
Provisionsapplicabletoexportsofmaltmade
frombarleyinstockattheendofthemarketing
year
Article1
Theexportrefundonmaltexportedafter31Julyand
before1October1973madefrombarleyinstockat
theendofthe1972/73marketingyearandharvested
intheCommunityin1972orearlier,shallbefixedby
referencetothethresholdpriceapplicabletobarleyin
July1973providedthestockofbarleyhasbeenduly
declaredbythemaltinginquestion.
Article2THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/
67/EEC(J)of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No.1346/73(2),andinparticular .Article
16(6)thereof;
Whereasbecauseoftheneedforgermination ,barley
ofthenewmarketingyearisnotsuitableformaking
maltuntilaperiodof30to60dayshaselapsed;
whereas,accordingly ,atthebeginningofamarketing
yearmaltsterscanusebarleyonlyfromaprevious
marketingyear;whereasconsequently ,whenfixing
theexportrefundonmaltmadefromsuchbarley
accountshouldbetaken,asprovidedforin
Article6(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No1052/68(3),of
thethresholdpriceprevailinginrespectthereofatthe
endofthemarketingyear;
Whereasformaltexportedduringthefirsttwo
monthsofthemarketingyearandforwhichthe
refundwasfixedinadvancebefore1August,Article
16(4)ofRegulationNo120/67/EEClaysdownthe
conditionsunderwhichtherefundfixedinadvance
mustbeadjusted;
Whereasitisnecessarytoverifythatthemalt
exportedismadefrombarleywhichwasharvestedin
theCommunityin1972orearlierandremainedin
stockattheendofthemarketingyear;whereasitis
necessarytoverify,asregardstheadjustmentofthe
exportrefund,thatthemaltexportedduringthefirst
twomonthsofthemarketingyearwasinstockatthe
endofthepreviousmarketingyearorwasmadefrom
barleyinstockatthattime;whereastothisenditis
necessarythatthequantitiesofbarleyandmaltin
stockattheendofthe1972/73marketingyearbe
ascertained ;whereasthecompetentauthoritiesof
eachMemberStateshouldascertainthosequantities,
ontermsthattheymusttakeallnecessarystepsto
ensurethattheCommunityprovisionsrelatingtothe
grantingoradjustmentofrefundsonmaltexported
duringtheperiodunderconsideration arecomplied
with;1.Tobeentitledtotherefundfixedinmanner
providedinArticle1,theexportermusthavesupplied
thecompetentauthorityoftheMemberStatewhich
issuestheexportlicencewithdocumentscertifiying :
(a)thatthebarleywasharvestedintheCommunity
duringorbefore1972,
(b)thatthebarleycamefromastockdeclaredin
accordancewithparagraph2,
(c)thatthemaltwasexportedduringtheperiodspeci­
fiedinArticle1.
Theattestationsrequiredunder(a)and(b)shallbe
certifiedbythecompetentauthoritytowhichthe
stocksweredeclared.
2.ThestockdeclarationreferredtoinArticle1
shallbemadetothecompetentauthorityofthe
MemberStateinwhoseterritorythemaltingissitu­
ated.
Tothisend,thepersonsconcerned :
(a)shalldeclare,byregisteredletter,telexortelegram,
sentnotlaterthan25July1973,thatheintends
toobtainarefundfixedinmannerprovidedin
Article1;
(b)shalldeclare,byregisteredletter,telexortelegram,
sentnotlaterthan7August1973,thequantities
ofbarleyinstockon31July1973,whichwere(!)OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(2)OJNoL141,28.5.1973,p.8.
3OJNoL179,25.7.1968,p.8.

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harvestedintheCommunityandformpartofthe
1972orearlierharvest,andshallindicateatwhat
placethosestocksmaybeverified.
TITLEIIteredletter,telexortelegram,sentnotlater
than7August1973,indicatingthequantities
ofmaltinstockon31July1973andatwhat
placethosestocksmaybeverified;
(b)thatthemaltwasexportedafter31Julyand
before1October1973.
Theattestationrequiredunder(a)shallbecertified
bythecompetentauthoritytowhichthestocks
aredeclared.Provisionsapplicable ,solelyincasesofadvance
fixing,toexportsofmaltinstockattheendof
thepreviousmarketingyearormadefrom
barleyinstock
ArticleJ TITLEIII
Generalprovisions
Article4
1.ThecompetentauthorityofeachMemberState:
(a)shalleffectthenecessaryverificationofstocksand
ofmovementsthereofwithinitsterritory;
(b)shalladoptallnecessaryadditionalmeasuresto
takeaccountofthespecialconditionswithinits
territoryandinparticularoftheperiodsduring
whichstocksandmovementsthereofaretobethe
subjectofverification.
2.TheMemberStatesshallcommunicate tothe
Commission notlaterthan31December1973,a
reportinwritingontheapplicationofthisRegulation,
indicatinginparticularthequantitiesofbarleyand
maltinstockattheendofthemarketingyearandthe
quantitiesofmaltexportedtowhichtheprovisionsof
thisRegulationhavebeenapplied.
3.ThecompetentauthorityshallforeachMember
Statebetheinterventionagencyorsuchotherbodyas
theMemberStateshalldesignate.Tobeentitledtoadjustmentoftheexportrefund
providedforinArticle16(4)ofRegulationNo120/
67/EECtheexportermust:
—ifthemaltwasmadefrombarleyinstockatthe
endofthemarketingyear,supplythecompetent
authorityoftheMemberStatewhichdeliveredthe
exportlicencewithdocumentscertifying:
(a)thatthebarleycomesfromstockdeclaredto
thecompetentauthorityoftheMemberState
inwhoseterritorythestockwassituated,by
registeredletter,telexortelegram,sentnot
laterthan7August1973,indicatingthequanti­
tiesofbarleyinstockon31July1973andat
whatplacethosestocksmaybeverified;
(b)thatthemaltwasexportedafter31Julyand
before1October1973.
Theattestationrequiredunder(a)shallbecertified
bythecompetentauthoritytowhichthestocks
aredeclared.
—ifthemaltwasinstockattheendofthe1972/73
marketingyear,supplythecompetentauthorityof
theMemberStatewhichissuedtheexportlicence
withdocumentscertifying :
(a)thatthemaltcomesfromstockdeclaredtothe
competentauthorityoftheMemberStatein
whoseterritorythestockwassituated,byregis­Article5
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,3July1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI