CELEX: 31997R2311
Language: en
Date: 1997-11-21 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2311/97 of 21 November 1997 fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled medium grain and long grain A rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2096/97

22. 11 . 97           EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                   L 321 /9
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2311 /97
                                                        of 21 November 1997
                    fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled medium grain and long
                    grain A rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC)
                                                              No 2096/97
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
                                                                     amount specified in Article 1 ;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Community,
                                                                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of             in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                  Committee for Cereals,
 market in rice ('), and in particular Article 1 3 (3) thereof,
 Whereas an invitation to tender for the export refund on
 rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC)              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 No 2096/97 (2);
 Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                         Article 1
 584/75 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
 299/95 (4), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance             The maximum export refund on wholly milled medium
 with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation            grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain third
 (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders                     countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in
 submitted, a maximum export refund; whereas in fixing               Regulation (EC) No 2096/97 is hereby fixed on the basis
 this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of            of the tenders submitted from 17 November to 20
 Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account;              November 1997 at ECU 198 per tonne .
 whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose
 tender is equal to or less than the maximum export
                                                                                             Article 2
 refund;
 Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria to           This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 November
 the current market situation for the rice in question               1997 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 21 November 1997.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ L 329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 18 .
P) OJ L 292, 25. 10 . 1997, p. 19.
(s) OJ L 61 , 7. 3 . 1975, p. 25.
(4) OJ L 35, 15 . 2. 1995, p. 8 .