NoL44/30 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.2.73
REGULATION (EEC)No414/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of5February1973
fixingforthe1972/73marketingyearthemaximumamountofthecontributionto
storagecostswhichsugarmanufacturers mayrequireofbeetandcaneproducers
whensugariscarriedforward
shouldbelaiddownasarefixedbyCommission
Regulation (EEC)No2497/69(7)of12December
1969ontheincreasesandreductionsapplicableto
pricesforsugarbeet,andbyCommissionRegula­
tion(EEC)No2571/69(8)of22December1969on
thereductionsapplicabletopricesforsugarbeetin
Italy;
Whereas,tofacilitatesupervisionofthecarry-for­
wardsystemenvisaged,itshouldbeprovidedthat
sugarmanufacturers mustinformtheMemberStates
ofthetotalamountschargedtobeetoncanesellers
pursuanttoArticle2(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
748/68;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegula­
tionareinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheMan­
agementCommitteeforSugar;
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo1009/67/
EEC(x)of18December1967onthecommonorgan­
izationofthemarketinsugar,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No174/73(2),andinparticular
Article32(4)thereof;
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
748/68(3)of18June1968layingdowngeneral
rulesforpostponingpartofthesugarproductionto
thefollowingmarketingyear,asamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No2829/71(4),providesthatthesugar
manufacturer mayrequirebeetorcanesellersto
reimbursepartofthestoragecostsuptoamaxi­
mumamount;whereassuchamountistobebased
onthereimbursement providedforinArticle8of
RegulationNo1009/67/EECandonthepercentages
specifiedinArticle27(4)and(5)ofthesaidRegu­
lation;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1397/72(5)of30June1972fixingtheamountof
thereimbursement andamountofthelevyforoffset­
tingstoragecostsforsugarforthe1972/73market­
ingyearfixedtheamountofthereimbursement of
storagecostsat0-163unitofaccountper100kilo­
grammesofwhitesugarpermonth;whereasthe
percentagesmentionedabovewerefixedat60-00by
Article7ofRegulation (EEC)No795/72(8)of17
April1972fixingforthe1972/73marketingyearthe
derivedinterventionprices,theinterventionprices
forrawbeetsugar,theminimumpricesforbeet,the
thresholdprice,theguaranteedquantityandthe
maximumamountoftheproductionlevy;
Whereas,moreover,thecustomarytermsofpur­
chaseforsugarcaneintheFrenchoverseasdepart­
mentsshouldbetakenintoaccount;
Whereas,forbeetofasugarcontentdifferentfrom
thatforthestandardquality,thesameadjustmentsArticle1
1.Forthe1972/73sugarmarketingyear,themax­
imumamountprovidedforinArticle2(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No748/68shall,permonthofstorage
duringtheperiodspecifiedinArticle32ofRegula­
tionNo1009/67/EEC,beasfollows:
(a)013unitofaccountpermetrictonofsugar
beetofasugarcontentof16%;
(b)0-10unitofaccountperquantityofcane
requiredtomanufacture 100kilogrammes of
sugar.
2.Theamountfixedinparagraph1(a)shall,as
regardsbeetofasugarcontentotherthan16%,be
adjustedbythepercentagesspecifiedinRegulations
(EEC)Nos2497/69and2571/69.
Article2
Anysugarmanufacturerwho,pursuanttoArticle32
ofRegulationNo1009/67/EEC,carriesforward
partofhisproductiontothefollowingmarketing HOJNo308,18.12.1967,p.1.
(2)OJNoL25,30.1.1973,p.1.
(8)OJNoL137,21.6.1968,p.1.
(4)OJNoL285,29.12.1971,p.65.
(5)OINoL149,1.7.1972,p.64.
(8)OJNoL94,21.4.1972,p.4.(7)OJNoL316,17.12.1969,p.15.
(8)OJNoL321,23.12.1969,p.30.

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yearshall,before1Juneinthatmarketingyear,
communicate totheMemberStateinwhoseterri­
torythefactoryorundertakinginquestionissitu­atedthetotalamountschargedtobeetorcane
sellerspursuanttoArticle2(1)ofRegulation (EEC)
No748/68.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,5February1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
François-Xavier ORTOLI