CELEX: 31997R1808
Language: en
Date: 1997-09-18 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1808/97 of 18 September 1997 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1339/97

19 . 9 . 97              EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 256/ 11
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1808 /97
                                                        of 18 September 1997
                       fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the
                                   invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1339/97
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           1501 /95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any
                                                                      tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               maximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bid
 Community,
                                                                      relates to an export tax;
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
                                                                      Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria to
 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)            the current market situation for the cereal in question
 No 923/96 (2),                                                       results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
                                                                      amount specified in Article 1 ;
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
  1501 /95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No             in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                      Committee for Cereals,
  1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and
 the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on
 the market for cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 (EC) No 1259/97 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
 Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the                                     Article 1
 tax for the export of common wheat to all third countries
 was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No                 For tenders notified from 12 to 18 September 1997,
 1339/97 0;                                                           pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation
                                                                      (EC) No 1339/97, the maximum refund on exportation of
 Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501 /95                     common wheat shall be ECU 2,98 per tonne .
 provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the
 tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid                                       Article 2
 down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,
 decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of              This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 September
 the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No          1997 .
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                      States .
                      Done at Brussels, 18 September 1997.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Franz FISCHLER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ    L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2) OJ    L 126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ    L 147,  30 . 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ    L 174,  2. 7. 1997, p. 10 .
0   OJ    L 184,  12. 7. 1997, p. 7.