CELEX: 31982R0133
Language: en
Date: 1982-01-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 133/82 of 21 January 1982 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

No L 16/32                          Official Journal of the European Communities                               22. 1 . 82
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 133/82
                                                    of 21 January 1982
                                 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76
  COMMUNITIES,                                                  defines the specific criteria to be taken into account
                                                                when the export refund on rice and broken rice is
                                                                being calculated ;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,                                           Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
                                                                to vary the refund for certain products according to
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  destination ;
  1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization            Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
 of the market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of
                                                                month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
 Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the first           period ;
 sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)
 thereof,                                                       Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                refunds should be calculated on the following basis : .
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 Committee,                                                         relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                    a band of 2-25 %, a rate of exchange based on
                                                                    their central rate,
 Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76              — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 provides that the difference between quotations or                 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 prices on the world market for the products listed in              these currencies recorded for a given period in
 Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
 products within the Community may be covered by an                 in the previous indent ;
 export refund ;
                                                                Whereas it follows from applying these rules1 and
                                                                criteria to the present situation on the market in rice
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No               and in particular to quotations or prices for rice and
 1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for         broken rice within the Community and on the world
 granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing        market, that the refund should be fixed as set out in
 the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when             the Annex hereto ;
 refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the
 existing situation and the future trend with regard to         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 prices and availabilities of rice and broken rice on the       are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 Community market on the one hand and prices for                Committee for Cereals,
 rice and broken rice on the world market on the
 other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is also
 important to ensure equilibrium and the natural devel­
 opment of prices and trade on the rice market and,
 furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect
 of the proposed exports and the need to avoid disturb­         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 ances of the Community market ;
                                                                                        Article 1
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1 361 /76 (4) lays down             The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
 the maximum percentage of broken rice allowed in               of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of
 rice for which an export refund is fixed and specifies         those listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported
 the percentage by which that refund is to be reduced           in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex
where the proportion of broken rice in the rice                 hereto .
exported exceeds that maximum ;
                                                                                        Article 2
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 291 , 19. 11 . 1979, p. 17.
0 OJ ,No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 36.                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 January
M OJ No L 154, 15. 6. 1976, p. 11 .                             1982.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 21 January 1982.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Poul DALSAGER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
                                                            ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 21 January 1982 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                         broken rice
                                                                                                 (ECU/ tonne)
                   CCT
                                                                                               Amount of
                heading                                    Description                           refund
                    No
           ex 10.06             Rice :
                                B. I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                        b) Husked rice :
                                           1 . Round grain
                                           2. Long grain
                                               for export to :
                                               — Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and
                                                   the communes of             Livigno     and
                                                   Campione d'Italia                              8000
                                               — Other third countries
                                    II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                        a) Semi-milled rice :
                                           1 . Round grain
                                           2. Long grain
                                        b) Wholly milled rice :
                                           1 . Round grain
                                           2. Long grain
                                               for export to :
                                               — Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the
                                                   communes of Livigno and Campione
                                                   d'Italia    as    well  as     destinations
                                                   mentioned in Article 3 of Commission
                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 192/75 (')                10000
                                               — Zone I                                             0
                                               — Other third countries
                                   III. Broken rice
           (' OJ No L 25, 17. 1 . 1975, p. 1 .
           NB : The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28. 5. 1977).