29.4.75 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL109/13
REGULATION (EEC)No1097/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of28April1975
fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1May1975tosugarandmolasses
exportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
Treatywhicharemanufactured undersimilar
conditions ;
(c)theneedtoensureequalityofcompetitionforthe
industrieswhichuseCommunityproductsand
thosewhichusethird-country productsunder
inwardprocessingarrangements ;
WhereasArticle4(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No2682/72
providesthat,whentherateoftherefundisbeing
fixed,accountshouldbetaken,whereappropriate ,of
refunds,aidsorothermeasureshavingequivalent
effectapplicableinallMemberStatesinaccordance
withtheRegulationonthecommonorganizationof
themarketintheproductinquestiontothebasic
productslistedinAnnexAtothatRegulationorto
assimilatedproducts;whereasaproductionrefundis
grantedinrespectofwhitesugarorrawsugarunder
theconditionslaiddowninCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No765/68(4)of18June1968layingdowngeneral
rulesfortheproductionrefundonsugarusedinthe
chemicalindustry,aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2477/74(*);
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforSugar,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo1009/
67/EEC(')of18December1967onthecommon
organizationofthemarketinsugar,aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No2476/74(2),andinparticular
thefirstsentenceofthesixthsubparagraph ofArticle
17(2)thereof;
WhereasArticle17(1)ofRegulationNo1009/
67/EECprovidesthatthedifferencebetweenquota­
tionsorpricesontheworldmarketfortheproducts
listedinArticle1(1)(a),(c)and(d)ofthatRegulation
andpriceswithintheCommunitymaybecoveredby
anexportrefund;whereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No2682/72(3)of12December1972layingdown
generalrulesforgrantingexportrefundsoncertain
agriculturalproductsexportedintheformofgoods
notcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty,andthecriteria
forfixingtheamountofsuchrefunds,specifiesthe
productsforwhicharateofrefundshouldbefixed,to
beappliedw.heretheseproductsareexportedinthe
formofgoodslistedintheAnnextoRegulationNo
1009/67/EEC;
Whereas,inaccordancewiththefirstsubparagraph of
Article4(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No2682/72,therate
oftherefundper100kilogrammes foreachofthe
basicproductsinquestionmustbefixedforeach
month;
Whereas,inaccordancewithparagraph2ofthat
Article,thatratemustbedeterminedwithparticular
referenceto:
(a)theaveragecostsincurredbyprocessingindustries
inobtainingsuppliesofthebasicproductsinques­
tionontheCommunitymarketandtheprices
rulingontheworldmarket;
(b)theleveloftherefundsonexportsofprocessed
agriculturalproductscoveredbyAnnexIItotheHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1May1975
tothebasicproductsappearinginAnnexAtoRegula­
tion(EEC)No2682/72andlistedinArticle1(1)of
RegulationNo1009/67/EEC,exportedintheformof
goodslistedintheAnnextoRegulationNo1009/
67/EEC,remainunchangedasshownintheAnnexes
toRegulation (EEC)No826/75(6).
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1May1975.
(')OJNo308,18.12.1967,p.1.
(2)OJNoL264,1.10.1974,p.70.(4)OJNoL143,25.6.1968,p.1.
(5)OJNoL264,1.10.1974,p..71.
(b)OJNoL79,28.3.1975,p.21. (3OJNoL289,27.12.1972,p.13.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28April1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission