15.9.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL253/21
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2160/78
of14September1978
fixingtherefundsoncerealsandonwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
thesequantitieswerefixedinRegulationNo162/
67/EEC(4),asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1607/71(5);
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecific
requirements ofcertainmarketsmaymakeitneces­
sarytovarytherefundforcertainproductsaccording
todestination ;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedatleastoncea
month;whereasitmaybealteredintheintervening
period;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulesoutlined
abovetothepresentsituationonthemarketin
cereals,andinparticulartoquotationsorpricesfor
theseproductswithintheCommunityandonthe
worldmarket,thattherefundsshouldbefixedas
shownintheAnnextothisRegulation ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgan­
izationofthemarketincereals(1),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1254/78(2),andinparticularthe
firstsentenceofthefourthsubparagraph ofArticle16
(2)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
WhereasArticle16ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsor
pricesontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedin
Article1ofthatRegulationandpricesforthose
productsintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyan
exportrefund;
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulationNo(EEC)
No2746/75of29October1975layingdowngeneral
rulesforgrantingexportrefundsoncerealsand
criteriaforfixingtheamountofsuchrefunds(3),
providesthatwhenrefundsarebeingfixedaccount
mustbetakenoftheexistingsituationandthefuture
trendwithregardtopricesandavailabilitiesofcereals
ontheCommunitymarketontheonehandand
pricesforcerealsandcerealproductsontheworld
marketontheother;whereasthesamearticle
providesthatitisalsoimportanttoensureequili­
briumandthenaturaldevelopment ofpricesand
tradeoncerealmarketsand,furthermore ,totakeinto
accounttheeconomicaspectoftheproposedexports
andtheneedtoavoiddisturbances ontheCommu­
nitymarket;
WhereasArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)No2746/75
definesthespecificcriteriatobetakenintoaccount
whentherefundoncerealsisbeingcalculated;
Whereasthesespecificcriteriaaredefined,asfaras
wheatandryeflour,groatsandmealareconcerned,in
Article4ofRegulation (EEC)No2746/75;whereas,
furthermore ,whentherefundontheseproductsis
beingcalculated,accountmustbetakenofthequanti­
tiesofcerealsrequiredfortheirmanufacture ;whereasHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TherefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1(a),(b)
and(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75,exportedin
thenaturalstate,areherebyfixedasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon15
September1978.
(«)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
I2)OJNoL156,14.6.1978,p.1.
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.78.(4)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2574/67.
p)OJNoL168,27.7.1971,p.16.

NoL253/22 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 15.9.78
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,14September1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof14September1978fixingtherefundsoncerealsandon
wheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
(u.a./tonne)
CCT
heading
NoDescription Refund
10.01A
10.01B
10.02
10.03
10.04
10.05B
10.07C
ex11.01A
ex11.01B
11.02AIa)
11.02Alb)Commonwheatandmeslin:
—forexportsto:
—Switzerland ,AustriaandLiechtenstein
—theIberianpeninsula
—otherthirdcountries
Durumwheat:
—forexportsto:
—Algeria
—otherthirdcountries
Rye:
—forexportsto:
—Switzerland ,AustriaandLiechtenstein
—otherthirdcountries
Barley:
—forexportsto:
—Switzerland ,AustriaandLiechtenstein
—theIberianpeninsula
—ZonesI,II,III,IV,VandVI
—otherthirdcountries
Oats
—forexportsto:
—Switzerland ,AustriaandLiechtenstein
—otherthirdcountries
Maize,otherthanhybridmaizeforsowing
Grainsorghum
Wheatflour:
—ofanashcontentof0to520
—ofanashcontentof521to600
—ofanashcontentof601to900
—ofanashcontentof901to1100
—ofanashcontentof1101to1650
—ofanashcontentof1651to1900
Ryeflour:
—ofanashcontentof0to700
—ofanashcontentof701to1150
—ofanashcontentof1151to1600
—ofanashcontentof1601to2000
Durumwheatgroatsandmeal:
—ofanashcontentof0to950
—ofanashcontentof951to1300
—ofanashcontentof1301to1500
Commonwheatgroatsandmeal:
—ofanashcontentof0to52055.00
6000
0
6000
0
58.00
68.00
55-00
65-00
0
70.25
40.00
50-00
105-00
105.00
95.00
95-00
85.00
85.00
83.00
83.00
83.00
83-00
168.00
168-00
168.00
105.00
N.B.ThezonesarethosedefinedinRegulation(EEC)No1124/77(OJNoL134,28.5.1977).