29.12.84 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL341/37
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3701/84
of28December 1984
fixingtheexportrefundsonoilseeds
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganizationofthemarketinoilsandfats('),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2260/84(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo142/67/EEC
of21June1967onexportrefundsoncolza,rapeand
sunflowerseeds(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2429/72(4),andinparticularthefirst
sentenceofArticle2(3)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1223/83of20May1983ontheexchangeratestobe
appliedinagricultureQ,aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No855/84(6),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1569/72of20July1972layingdownspecialmeasures
forcolza,rapeandsunflowerseedQ,aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1474/84(8),andinparticular
Article2(3)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee,
WhereasArticle28ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC
providesthatarefundmaybegrantedonexportsto
thirdcountriesofoilseedsharvestedwithinthe
Community ;whereastheamountofthisrefundmay
notexceedthedifferencebetweenpriceswithinthe
Communityandpricesontheworldmarketwherethe
formerarehigherthanthelatter;whereasArticle21
ofRegulationNo136/66/EECprovidesthat,at
present,Article28ofthatRegulationappliesonlyto
colza,rapeandsunflowerseeds;
WhereasArticle3ofRegulationNo142/67/EEC
providesthatwhentherefundisbeingcalculated
accountmustbetakenofpricesrulingonthevarious
Communitymarketswhicharerepresentative fromthe
pointofviewofprocessingandexportation ;themostfavourablequotationsrecordedonthevariousmarkets
ofimportingthirdcountriesandcostsincurredin
placingthegoodsontheworldmarket;whereas,
whentheamountoftherefundisbeingfixed,account
mustalsobetakenofthelevelofmarketpriceswithin
theCommunityfortheoilseedsreferredtoinArticle
21ofRegulationNo136/66/EECandthefuturetrend
oftheseprices;whereas,furthermore ,accountshould
betakenoftheeconomicaspectoftheproposed
exportsandthesituationintheCommunityregarding
thesupplyofanddemandfortheseseeds;
WhereasArticle1ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No651/71of29March1971oncertaindetailedrules
fortheapplicationofexportrefundsonoilseeds(9),as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1815/84(10),
providesthattheamountoftherefundmustbecalcu­
latedonthebasisoftheweightofexportedseeds;
whereasthisweightmustbeadjustedtotakeaccount
ofanydifferencesbetweenthepercentagesofmoisture
andimpuritiesfoundtoexistandthoseusedtodefine
thestandardqualityforwhichthetargetpriceisfixed;
whereas,whenthisadjustmentisbeingmade,the
weightoftheexportedseedsmustbeincreasedbythe
amountofthedifferencebetweentheactualmoisture
andimpuritiescontentandthatusedtodefinethe
standardqualityiftheformerislowerthanthelatter;
whereas,iftheoppositeapplies,theweightofthe
exportedseedsmustbereducedbythesameamount;
Whereasthestandardqualityreferredtoabovewas
definedinArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1102/84(");
WhereasArticle2ofRegulationNo142/67/EEC
providesthattherefundmaybevariedaccordingto
destinationwheretheworldmarketsituationorthe
specificrequirements ofcertainmarketsmakethis
necessary ;
WhereasArticle4ofRegulation (EEC)No651/71
providesforthepublicationoftheamountofthefinal
refundobtainedfromtheconversionintoeachofthe
nationalcurrenciesoftheamountoftherefundin
ECUplusorminusthedifferentialamount;whereas
Article1ofRegulation(EEC)No1813/84(l2)defined
theelementswhichdeterminethedifferential
amounts;whereastheseelementsareequaltothe(')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL208,3.8.1984,p.1.
(s)OJNO26.6.196/,p.2461/6/.(jOJNoL264,23.11.1972,p.1.
Is)OJNoL132,21.5.1983,p.33.
(«)OJNoL90,1.4.1984,p.1.
I7)OJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.
(8)OJNoL143,30.5.1984,p.4.OOJNoL75,30.3.1971,p.16.OOJNoL170,29.6.1984,p.46.
(")OJNoL113,28.4.1984,p.8.
HOJNoL170,29.6.1984,p.41.

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incidenceonthetargetpriceortherefundofthecoef­
ficientderivedfromthepercentagereferredtoin
Article2(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1569/72;
whereas,accordingtotheseprovisions,thispercentage
represents :
(a)forthoseMemberStateswhosecurrenciesare
maintainedasbetweenthemselveswithinaspread
atanygivenmomentof2,25%,thedifference
between:
—theconversionrateusedunderthecommon
agriculturalpolicy,and
—theconversionrateresultingfromthecentral
rate,
(b)forItaly,theUnitedKingdomandGreece,the
differencebetween:
—therelationshipbetweentheconversionrate
usedunderthecommonagriculturalpolicyfor
thecurrencyoftheMemberStateconcerned
andthecentralrateofeachofthecurrenciesof
theMemberStatesreferredtoin(a),and
—thespotmarketrateforthecurrencyofthe
MemberStateinquestioninrelationtoeachof
thecurrenciesoftheMemberStatesreferredto
in(a),asrecordedoveraperiodtobedeter­
mined;
Whereas,however,pursuanttoArticle2aofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1569/72,themonetarydisparityforthe
marketingyears1984/85to1986/87willbecalculated
byamethodwhichtakesintoaccountacoefficient
appliedtotheconversionrateresultingfromthe
centralrate;whereasthesaidArticle2afixedthecoef­
ficientforthebeginningofthe1984/85marketing
year;whereasaccountshouldbetakenthereofin
respectofcolzaandrapeseedwitheffectfrom1July
1984,andinrespectofsunflowerseedwitheffectfrom
1August1984;
WhereaspursuanttoArticle2(2)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1569/72forwarddifferentialamountsaretobe
determinedwheretheforwardexchangerateforone
ormorecurrenciesdiffersfromthespotratebyatleast
agivenpercentage;whereasthispercentagehasbeen
fixedat0,5byRegulation (EEC)No1813/84;Whereaswhere,foroneormoremonths,forward
exchangeratesarenotavailable,therateadoptedfor
thepreviousmonthorthefollowingmonth,asthe
casemaybe,istobeused;
Whereas,fortheperiod19to25December1984,for
certaincurrencies :
—forthecurrentmonth,thedifferencereferredtoin
Article2(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1569/72
differsbymorethanonepointfromthepercen­
tageadoptedforthepreviousfixing,
—forcertainfollowingmonthsthedifference
referredtoinArticle2(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1569/72exceeds0,5%;whereasthisdifferencein
thecaseofcertainforwarddifferentialamounts
differsbymorethanonepointfromthepercen­
tageadoptedforthepreviousfixing;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheseprovisionsto
thecurrentsituationoftheoil-seedsmarketandtothe
ratesorpricesoftheseproductsthat,pursuantto
Article4ofRegulation(EEC)No651/71,theamount
oftherefundinECUandtheamountofthefinal
refundineachofthenationalcurrenciesmust,inthe
caseofcolzaandrapeseed,befixedinaccordance
withtheAnnextothisRegulation;whereasitisnot
necessarytofixarefundforsunflowerseed;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforOilsandFats,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Inthecaseofcolzaandrapeseed,theamountsofthe
refundreferredtoinArticle4(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No651/71shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Norefundisfixedforsunflowerseed.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January
1985.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28December1984.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission

29.12.84 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL341/39
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28December1984fixingtheexportrefundsoncolza
andrapeseed
(amountsper100kilograms)
Current
month1stmonth 2ndmonth 3rdmonth 4thmonth 5thmonth
1.Grossrefunds(ECU) 11,500 12,020 12,540 13,060 13,060 13,060
2.Finalrefunds
Seedsharvestedandexportedfrom:
—FederalRepublicofGermany(DM)30,03 31,27 32,55 34,03 34,03 34,77
—Netherlands (Fl) 33,84 35,24 36,64 38,29 38,29 39,04
—BLEU(Bfrs/Lfrs) 533,74 557,87 582,00 604,64 604,64 593,40
—France(FF) 69,89 73,46 76,46 78,96 78,96 78,97
—Denmark(Dkr) 96,77 101,15 105,52 109,90 109,90 109,10
—Ireland(£Irl) 8,626 9,016 9,400 9,721 9,721 9,215
—UnitedKingdom(£) 6,317 6,638 6,960 7,282 7,282 7,282
—Italy(Lit) 16468 17208 17663 18129 18129 17247
—Greece(Dr) 863,85 910,93 958,00 1005,08 1005,08 1005,08