CELEX: 31997R2294
Language: en
Date: 1997-11-19 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2294/97 of 19 November 1997 fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 16th partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1408/97

20 . 11 . 97         EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               L 316/5
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2294/97
                                                        of 19 November 1997
                     fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 16th partial invitation
                     to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender
                                          provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1408/97
    THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       tender, the provisions set out in Article 1 should be
                                                                      adopted;
    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
    Community,
                                                                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
    Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81              in accordance with the opinion of the Management
   of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                  Committee for Sugar,
   markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­
   tion (EC) No 1 599/96 (2), and in particular the second
   subparagraph of Article 17 (5) (b) thereof,
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
   Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1408/97 of 22
   July 1997 on a standing invitation to tender to determine
   levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (3),                                      Article 1
   requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the
   export of this sugar,                                             For the 16th partial invitation to tender for white sugar
  Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No         issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1408/97 the
   1408/97 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the            maximum amount of the export refund is fixed at ECU
  case may be, account being taken in particular of the state        42,624 per 100 kilograms.
  and foreseeable development of the Community and
  world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tender                               Article 2
  in question;
  Whereas, following an examination of the tenders                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 November
  submitted in response to the 16th partial invitation to            1997.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 19 November 1997.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(■) OJ L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 43.
(3) OJ L 194, 23. 7. 1997, p. 16.