CELEX: 31981R0791
Language: en
Date: 1981-03-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 791/81 of 26 March 1981 prolonging the temporary suspension of the advance fixing of the import levy for rice

27. 3 . 81                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 81 /43
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 791/81
                                                    of 26 March 1981
             prolonging the temporary suspension of the advance fixing of the import levy
                                                             for rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      (EEC) No 716/81 (4), temporarily suspended advance
COMMUNITIES,                                                        fixing of the import levy for rice ; whereas the reasons
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               which led to that suspension still exist ; whereas it is
Economic Community,                                                 important, therefore, to continue that measure for a
                                                                    limited period, which will make it possible to monitor
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        the situation ;
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of            Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has
Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the first para­          not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
graph, first phrase, of Article 13 (7) thereof,                     its chairman,
Whereas Article 13 (7) of Regulation (EEC) No
1418/76 provides that the provisions concerning
advance fixing of the levy may be suspended if the
market situation shows that the application of such                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
provisions is causing, or is likely to cause, difficulties ;
Whereas there is a danger, having regard to the situa­                                      Article 1
tion on the world rice market, that, if existing arrange­
ments are adhered to, levies could be fixed in advance               In Article 1 of amended Regulation (EEC) No 415/81 ,
in the short term for quantities considerably greater               '26 March 1981 ' is hereby replaced by '2 April 1981 '.
than the quantities which might be expected under
more normal conditions ;                                                                    Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 415/81 of                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 March
 18 February 1981 (3), as last amended by Regulation                 1981 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 26 March 1981 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Poul DALSAGER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
 (•) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
 0 OJ No L 291 , 19. 11 . 1979, p. 17.
 0 OJ No L 46, 19. 2. 1981 , p. 28.                                   (4) OJ No L 74, 20. 3. 1981 , p. 38 .