27.2.93 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesNoL49/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No444/93
of26February1993
settingtheamountsofaidforthesupplyofriceproductsfromtheCommunity
todieAzoresandMadeira
Whereastherepresentative marketratesdefinedin
Article1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92(*)are
usedtoconvertamountsexpressedinthirdcountry
currenciesandareusedasthebasisfordeterminingthe
agriculturalconversionratesoftheMemberStates'curren­
cies;whereasdetailedrulesontheapplicationanddeter­
minationoftheseconversionsweresetbyCommission
Regulation(EEC)No3819/920;
Whereas,asaresultoftheapplicationofthesedetailed
rulestothecurrentmarketsituationinthericesector,
andinparticulartotheratesofpricesfortheseproducts
intheEuropeanpartoftheCommunityandontheworld
markettheaidforsupplytotheAzoresandMadeira
shouldbesetattheamountsgivenintheAnnex;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1600/92
of15June1992introducingspecificmeasuresinrespect
ofcertainagriculturalproductsforthebenefitofthe
AzoresandMadeira('),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3714/92(2),andinparticularArticle10thereof,
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle10ofRegulation(EEC)No
1600/92,therequirementsoftheAzoresandMadeirafor
ricearetobecoveredintermsofquantity,priceand
qualitybythemobilization,ondisposaltermsequivalent
toexemptionfromthelevy,ofCommunityrice,which
involvesthegrantofanaidforsuppliesofCommunity
origin;whereasthisaidistobefixedwithparticular
referencetothecostsofthevarioussourcesofsupplyand
inparticularistobebasedonthepricesappliedto
exportstothirdcountries;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1696/92(3),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2132/92(4),lays
downcommondetailedrulesforimplementation ofthe
specificarrangements forthesupplyofcertainagricul­
turalproducts,includingrice,totheAzoresandMadeira;
whereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1983/92of
16July1992layingdowndetailedrulesforimplementa­
tionofthespecificarrangementsforthesupplyofrice
productstotheAzoresandMadeiraandestablishingthe
forecastsupplybalancefortheseproducts(*)laysdown
detailedruleswhichcomplementorderogatefromthe
provisionsoftheaforementioned Regulation;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
PursuanttoArticle10ofRegulation(EEC)No1600/92,
theamountofaidforthesupplyofriceofCommunity
originunderthespecificarrangementsforthesupplyof
theAzoresandMadeirashallbeassetoutintheAnnex
hereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1March1993.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26February1993.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL173,27.6.1992,p.1.
(2)OJNoL378,23.12.1992,p.23.
(3)OJNoL179,1.7.1992,p.6.
(4)OJNoL213,29.7.1992,p.25.0OJNoL198,17.7,1992,p.37.(«)OJNoL378,31.12.1992,p.1.0OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.17.

NoL49/28 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities27.2.93
ANNEX
todieCommissionRegulationof26February1993settingtheamountsofaidforthe
supplyofriceproductsfromtheCommunitytotheAzoresandMadeira
(ECU/tonne)
Product
(CNcode)Amountofaid
Destination
Azores Madeira
Milledrice
(100630) 261,00 261,00