Regulation (EEC) No 1470/73 of the Commission of 4 June 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
Official Journal L 148 , 05/06/1973 P. 0001 - 0002
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( 1 ) OJ NO 117 , 19 . 6 . 1967 , P . 2269/67 .
( 2 ) OJ NO L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972 , P . 14 .
( 3 ) OJ NO L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972 , P . 5 .
( 4 ) OJ NO L 30 , 1 . 2 . 1973 , P . 1 .
REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1470/73 OF THE COMMISION OF 4 JUNE 1973 FIXING THE LEVIES ON CEREALS AND ON WHEAT OR RYE FLOUR , GROATS AND MEAL
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ;
HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION NO 120/67/EEC ( 1 ) OF 13 JUNE 1967 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN CEREALS , AS LAST AMENDED BY THE ACT ( 2 ) ANNEXED TO THE TREATY ( 3 ) ON THE ACCESSION OF NEW MEMBER STATES TO THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY SIGNED AT BRUSSELS ON 22 JANUARY 1972 , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 13 ( 5 ) THEREOF ;
WHEREAS THE IMPORT LEVIES ON CEREALS , WHEAT AND RYE FLOUR , AND WHEAT GROATS AND MEAL WERE FIXED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 244/73 ( 4 ) AND SUBSEQUENT AMENDING REGULATIONS ;
WHEREAS , IF THE LEVY SYSTEM IS TO OPERATE NORMALLY , LEVIES SHOULD BE CALCULATED ON THE FOLLOWING BASIS :
- IN THE CASE OF CURRENCIES WHICH ARE MAINTAINED IN RELATION TO EACH OTHER , AT ANY GIVEN MOMENT , WITHIN A BAND OF 2.25 % A RATE OF EXCHANGE BASED ON THEIR EFFECTIVE PARITY ;
- FOR OTHER CURRENCIES AN EXCHANGE RATE BASED ON THE ARITHMETIC MEAN OF THE SPOT MARKET RATES OF EACH OF THESE CURRENCIES RECORDED FOR A GIVEN PERIOD , IN RELATION TO THE COMMUNITY CURRENCIES REFERRED TO IN THE PREVIOUS SUBPARAGRAPH ;
WHEREAS IT FOLLOWS FROM APPLYING THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 244/73 TO THE OFFER PRICES AND TODAY'S QUOTATIONS KNOWN TO THE COMMISSION THAT THE LEVIES AT PRESENT IN FORCE SHOULD BE ALTERED AS SHOWN IN THE ANNEX TO THIS REGULATION ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
ARTICLE 1
THE IMPORT LEVIES TO BE CHARGED ON THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN ARTICLE 1 ( A ) , ( B ) AND ( C ) OF REGULATION NO 120/67/EEC ARE HEREBY FIXED AS SHOWN IN THE TABLE ANNEXED TO THIS REGULATION .
ARTICLE 2
THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 5 JUNE 1973 .
THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .
DONE AT BRUSSELS , 4 JUNE 1973 .
FOR THE COMMISSION
P . J . LARDINOIS
MEMBER OF