18.5.73 OfficialjournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL131/7
REGULATION (EEC)No1284/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of17May1973
fixingtherefundsapplicabletocerealsandwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
inArticle4ofRegulationNo139/67/EEC;
whereas,furthermore ,whentherefundonthese
productsisbeingcalculated,accountmustbetaken
ofthequantitiesofcerealsrequiredfortheir
manufacture ;whereasthesequantitieswerefixedin
RegulationNo162/67/EEC(5),asamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1607/71(6);
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecific
requirements ofcertainmarketsmaymakeit
necessarytovarytherefundforcertainproducts
accordingtodestination ;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedonceaweek;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthebasisofan
exchangeratewhichisbased,inthecaseofcurrencies
whicharefloatingorwhosecentralratediffersfrom
theofficialparity,ontheeffectiverateorthe
centralrateofthesecurrenciesand,inthecaseof
theUSdollar,onthechangeinparityannounced
on13February1973;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatothepresentsituationonthemarketin
cerealsandinparticulartoquotationsorpricesfor
theseproductswithintheCommunityandonthe
worldmarketthattherefundshouldbefixedatthe
amountsshownintheAnnextothisRegulation ;
Whereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthis
RegulationareinaccordancewiththeOpinionof
theManagementCommitteeforCereals;THECOMMISSION QFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
120/67/EEC(*)of13June1967onthecommon
organization ofthemarketincereals,aslast
amendedbytheAct(2)annexedtotheTreaty(3)on
theAccessionofnewMemberStatestotheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheEuropeanAtomic
EnergyCommunity ,signedatBrusselson22January
1972,andinparticularthefirstsentenceofthefourth
subparagraphofArticle16(2)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
WhereasArticle16ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsor
pricesontheworldmarketfortheproductslisted
inArticle1ofthatRegulationandpricesforthose
productsintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyan
exportrefund;
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulationNo139/67/
EEC(4)of21June1967layingdowngeneralrules
forgrantingexportrefundsoncerealsandcriteria
forfixingtheamountofsuchrefundsprovidesthat
whenrefundsarebeingfixedaccountmustbetaken
oftheexistingsituationandthefuturetrendwithin
regardtopricesandavailabilitiesofcerealsonthe
Communitymarketontheonehandandpricesfor
cerealsandcerealproductsontheworldmarketon
theother;whereasthesamearticleprovidesthatit
isalsoimportanttoensureequilibriumandthe
naturaldevelopmentofpricesandtradeoncereal
marketsand,furthermore,totakeintoaccountthe
economicaspectoftheproposedexportsandthe
needtoavoiddisturbances ontheCommunity
market;
WhereasArticle3ofRegulationNo139/67/EEC
definesthespecificcriteriatobetakenintoaccount
whentherefundoncerealsisbeingcalculated ;
Whereasthesespecificcriteriaaredefined,asfaras
wheatandryeflour,groatsandmealareconcerned,HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
TherefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1(a),
(b)and(c)ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC,exported
inthenaturalstate,areherebyfixedasshownin
theAnnextothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon18May
1973.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,17May1973.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
HOJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/61
(*)OjNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(»)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5. (5)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2574/67.
(6)OJNoL168,27.7.1971,p.16. (*)OJNo125,26.6.1967,p.2453/67.

NoL131/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.5.73
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof17May1973fixingtherefundsapplicabletocerealsand
certaincategoriesofwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
(,u.a.fton ;
CCTheading
No Descriptionofproducts Refund
10.01ACommonwheatH,andmesiin:
forexportsto:
—Austria,LiechtensteinandSwitzerland 12-00
—Norway 15-00
—ZonesIandV 20-00
—otherthirdcountries 1-00
10.01BDurumwheat 1-00
10.02 RyeH 45-00
10.03 Barley:
forexportsto:
—Austria,LiechtensteinandSwitzerland 22-00
—otherthirdcountries 30-00
10.04Oats 1-00
10.05RMaize(otherthanhybridmaizeforsowing) 100
10.07CGrainsorghum 100
exI1.01ΛWheatflour(2):
—ofanashcontentof0to520:
—forexportsto:
—ZoneIa)andZoneVa)excludingNigeria 44-00
—ZoneIV 49-00
—ZonesVb),VI,VII,Ic)andNigeria 47-00
—■otherthirdcountries 38-00
--ofanashcontentof521to600 34-25
—ofanashcontentof601to900 29-50
—ofanashcontentof901to1100:
—forexportsto:
—ZonesVb),VIandVII 36-80
—otherthirdcountries 24-80
—-ofanashcontentof1101to1650 20-60
—ofanashcontentofI651to1900 15-00
cx11.01HRyeflour:
—ofanashcontentof0to700 59-00
-—ofanashcontentof701to1150 52-25
--ofanashcontentof1151to1600 39-75
-ofanashcontentof1601to2000 31-00

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(u.aJton)
CCTheading
No Descriptionofproducts Refund
11.02AlaDurumwheatgroatsandmeal:
—ofanashcontentof0to950:
—forexportsto:
—ZonesVb),VI,VIIa)andIc)
—ZonesIa)andVa)
—otherthirdcountries47-00
44-00
38-00
—ofanashcontentof951to1300:
—■forexportsto:
—ZoneVa)
—otherthirdcountries36-80
30-80
—ofanashcontentof1301to1500:
—forexportsto:
—ZoneVa)
—■otherthirdcountries2915
23-15
11.02AlbCommonwheatgroatsandmeal(2):
—ofanashcontentof0to520:
—■forexportsto:
—ZonesVb),VIandIc)
—ZonesIa)andVa)
—otherthirdcountries47-00
44-00
38-00
OTherefundisgrantedsolelyinrespectofcommonwheatandryewhichhasnotbeendenaturedpursuanttoArticle7(3)
and(5)ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC.
(!)Therefundisgrantedsolelyinrespectofcommonwheatflour,groatsandmealmanufactured fromcommonwheatwhich
hasnotbeendenaturedpursuanttoArticle7(3)and(5)ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC.
N.B.:ThezonesarethosedefinedintheAnnextoRegulation (EEC)No941/72(OJNoL107,6.5.1972).
TheamountbywhichtherefundmaybeincreasedpursuanttoArticle1ofRegulationNo587/
67/EECis2u.a./ton.