10.1.91 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL7/11
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No51/91
of9January1991
fixingtheamountbywhichthevariablecomponentofthelevyapplicableto
branandsharpsoriginatinginAlgeria,MoroccoandTunisiamustbereduced
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1512/76
of24June1976concludingtheAgreementintheform
ofanexchangeoflettersrelatingtoArticle22ofthe
CooperationAgreementandArticle15oftheInterim
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheRepublicofTunisiaandconcerningtheimport
intotheCommunityofbranandsharpsoriginatingin
Tunisia^),andinparticularthesecondsubparagraphof
paragraph3oftheexchangeofletters,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1518/76
of24June1976concludingtheAgreementintheform
ofanexchangeoflettersrelatingtoArticle21ofthe
CooperationAgreementandArticle14oftheInterim
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andthePeople'sDemocraticRepublicofAlgeriaand
concerningtheimportintotheCommunityofbranand
sharpsoriginatinginAlgeria(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraph ofparagraph3oftheexchangeof
letters,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1525/76
of24June1976concludingtheAgreementintheform
ofanexchangeoflettersrelatingtoArticle23ofthe
CooperationAgreementandArticle16oftheInterim
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheKingdomofMoroccoandconcerningtheimport
intotheCommunityofbranandsharpsoriginatingin
Morocco(3),andinparticularthesecondsubparagraphof
paragraph3oftheexchangeofletters,WhereastheAgreementintheformofanexchangeof
lettersannexedtoRegulations(EEC)No1512/76,(EEC)
No1518/76and(EEC)No1525/76providesthatthe
variablecomponentofthelevycalculatedinaccordance
withArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2744/75
of29October1975ontheimportandexportsystemfor
productsprocessedfromcerealsandfromrice(4),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1906/87Q,istobe
reducedbyanamountfixedbytheCommissioneach
quarter;whereasthisamountmustbeequalto60%of
theaverageofthevariablecomponentsoftheleviesin
forceduringthethreemonthsprecedingthemonth
duringwhichtheamountisfixed;
Whereasthevariablecomponentsapplicabletothe
productsfallingwithinCNcodes230230and230240
duringOctober,NovemberandDecember1990have
beentakenintoconsideration ,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theamountreferredtointhesecondsubparagraph of
paragraph3oftheexchangeoflettersformingtheAgree­
mentannexedtoRegulations(EEC)No1512/76,(EEC)
No1518/76and(EEC)No1525/76tobedeductedfrom
thevariablecomponentapplicabletobranandsharps
originatinginTunisia,AlgeriaandMoroccorespectively,
shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February1991.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentir:tyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9January1991.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.19.
(2)OJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.37.0OJNoL169,28.6.1,976,p.53.(4)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
(4OJNoL182,3.7.1987,p.49.

NoL7/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 10.1.91
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof9January1991fixingtheamountbywhichthevariable
componentofthelevyapplicabletobranandsharpsoriginatinginAlgeria,Moroccoand
Tunisiamustbereduced
(ECU/tonne)
CNcode Amount
23023010 38,63
23023090 82,76
23024010 38,63
23024090 82,76