CELEX: 31997R0917
Language: en
Date: 1997-05-22 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 917/97 of 22 May 1997 fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 530/97

No L 131 /22          EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 23 . 5 . 97
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 917/97
                                                           of 22 May 1997
                    fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in
                       connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 530/97
  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 13 (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 530/97 (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
 with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation           The maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain
 (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders                    rice falling within CN code 1006 30 67 to be exported to
 submitted, a maximum export refund; whereas in fixing              certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender
 this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of           issued in Regulation (EC) No 530/97 is hereby fixed on
 Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account;             the basis of the tenders submitted from 19 to 22 May
 whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose                1997 at ECU 394 per tonne .
 tender is equal to or less than the maximum export
 refund;
                                                                                             Article 2
 Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria to
 the current market situation for the rice in question              This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 May 1997.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 22 May 1997.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
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