CELEX: 32000R0956
Language: en
Date: 2000-05-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 956/2000 of 5 May 2000 fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2176/1999

6.5.2000                 EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                      L 109/11
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 956/2000
                                                               of 5 May 2000
                fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in connection with the
                                    invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2176/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                (3)     The application of the abovementioned criteria to the
                                                                                   current market situation for the rice in question results
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                              in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
Community,                                                                         amount specified in Article 1.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
                                                                           (4)     The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in
                                                                                   accordance with the opinion of the Management
rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (2), and
                                                                                   Committee for Cereals,
in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
Whereas:
                                                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1)      An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was
         issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No
         2176/1999 (3).                                                                                Article 1
(2)      Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/                  The maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice
         75 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/95 (5),         falling within CN code 1006 30 67 to be exported to certain
         allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the              third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in
         procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No           Regulation (EC) No 2176/1999 is hereby fixed on the basis of
         3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a              the tenders submitted from 28 April to 4 May 2000 at
         maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the                280,00 EUR/t.
         criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No
         3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is                                             Article 2
         awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less
         than the maximum export refund.                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 May 2000.
                        This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                        Done at Brussels, 5 May 2000.
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                          Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                     Member of the Commission
(1) OJ  L  329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ  L  265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ  L  267, 15.10.1999, p. 4.
(4) OJ  L  61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ  L  35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.