NoL86/30 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.3.73
REGULATION (EEC)No881/73OFTHECOUNCIL
of26March1973
amendingCouncilRegulations (EEC)No766/68and1052/68relatingtosugar,
cerealsandrice,withreferencetotheadvancefixingofrefunds
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,lations(EEC)No433/72(8)andNo1052/68(9)of
23July1968concerningtheimportandexport
systemforproductsprocessedfromcerealsandfrom
rice,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
2728/71(10),arenotsufficientlypreciseasregards
thesaidhourofthedaybywhichapplicationsfor
licencesmustbelodged;whereasitisdesirablethat
theybesupplemented accordingly ;
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
120/67/EEC(x),of13June1967onthecommon
organizationofthemarketincereals,aslastamended
bytheAct(2)concerningtheConditionsofAccession
andtheAdjustmentstotheTreaties,andinparticular
Article6(5)thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
359/67/EEC(3),of25July1967onthecommon
organizationofthemarketinrice,aslastamended
bythesaidAct,andinparticularArticle17(5)
thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
1009/67/EEC(4)of18December1967onthe
commonorganizationofthemarketinsugar,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No174/73(5),andin
particularArticle17(2)thereof;
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2429/72(")
of21November1972concerningthesuspensionof
theapplicationoftheprovisionsfortheadvance
fixingofleviesandexportrefundsindifferentsectors
ofthecommonorganizationofthemarketprovides
forcertainmeasureswhichspecifybywhathourof
thedayapplicationsforlicencesmustbelodged,
accompanied byarequestforsuchadvancefixing;
WhereasCouncilRegulationNo766/68(')of18
June1968layingdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsonsugar,aslastamendedbyRegu­ThefollowingshallbesubstitutedforArticle11(2)
ofRegulation (EEC)No766/68:
'2.However,theamountoftherefundorthe
basicamountoftherefundinforceonthedayon
whichtheapplicationislodgedshallbeappliedto
anexporttransactiontobeeffectedduringthe
validityofthelicence,attherequestofthe
applicant,suchrequesttobelodgedatthesame
timeastheapplicationforalicence,andinany
eventbefore13.00hours.'
Article2
ThefollowingshallbesubstitutedforArticle7(1)
andthefirstsentenceofArticle7(2)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1052/68:
'Therefundinforceonthedayonwhichthe
applicationforalicenceislodgedshallbeapplied
OOJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(2)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(3)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
(4)OJNo308,18.12.1967,p.11.
(5)OJNoL25,30.1.1973,p.1.
(6)OJNoL264,23.11.1972,p.1.
(7)OINoL143,25.6.1968,p.6.(*)OjNoL53,2.3.1972,p.1.
(»)OJNoL179,25.7.1968,p.8.
(10)OJNoL282,23.12.1971,p.15.

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thresholdpriceinforceduringthemonthof
exportationforthebasicproductorproducts.'toatransactiontobecarriedoutduringthe
validityofthelicence,attherequestofthe
applicant,suchrequesttobelodgedatthesame
timeastheapplicationforalicenceandinany
eventbefore13.00hours.
Inthecasereferredtointheforegoingparagraph
therefundshallbeadjustedbyreferencetotheArticle3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26March1973.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
A.LAVENS