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Language: en
Date: 1978-06-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 31 May 1978 fixing the maximum amount of the premium for white sugar under the tender referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 1320/77

No L 159/48                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          17 . 6 . 78
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 31 May 1978
               fixing the maximum amount of the premium for white sugar under the tender
                                        referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 1320/77
                                                          (78/526/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
COMMUNITIES,                                                       are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                   ment Committee for Sugar,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­
 zation of the market in sugar (J), as last amended by                                   Article 1
 Regulation (EEC) No 705/78 (2), and in particular
Article 9 (6) thereof,                                             The maximum amount of the premium for the invita­
                                                                   tion to tender issued under Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1320/77                     1320/77, the time limit for the submission of tenders
 of 20 June 1977 opening an invitation to tender for               having expired on 31 May 1978 , is hereby fixed at
 the purpose of determining premiums for white sugar               10-00 units of account per 100 kilograms of white
 for feeding to bees (3), as amended by Regulation                 sugar, corresponding for a total quantity of 1 8 000
 (EEC) No 489/78 (4), provides that Member States are              units of account concerned to a sum of 180 tonnes of
 to issue an invitation to tender for the purpose of
                                                                   sugar.
 determining the said premiums ;
 Whereas Article 4 (3) of Council Regulation (EEC) No                                    Article 2
 2049/69 of 17 October 1969 laying down general
 rules on the denaturing of sugar for animal feed (5), as          This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
 last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 640/73 (6),
 provides that where denaturing premiums are fixed
 following an invitation to tender, the criteria set out in        Done at Brussels, 31 May 1978 .
 Article 3 thereof are to be taken into account in fixing
 a maximum amount of the premium ; whereas, having
                                                                                           For the Commission
 regard to the criteria and following examination of the
 tenders submitted, the maximum amount of the                                               Finn GUNDELACH
 premiums should be fixed at the level specified in
 Article 1 :                                                                                   Vice-President
  (») OJ No  L 359, 31 .  12. 1974, p. 1 .
  (2) OJ No  L 94, 8 . 4. 1978, p. 1 .
  (3) OJ No  L 152, 21 .  6. 1977, p. 18 .
  (4) OJ No  L 67, 9. 3.  1978 , p. 22.
  (5) OJ No  L 263, 21 .  10 . 1969, p. 1 .
  (6) OJ No  L 165, 22.   6. 1973, p. 6.