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Language: en
Date: 1974-06-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 6 June 1974 to take no action on tenders submitted for 6 June 1974 in response to the invitation to tender for the export levy on milled long grained rice issued under Regulation (EEC) No 813/74

27. 6 . 74                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 171 / 17
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                             of 6 June 1974
               to take no action on tenders submitted for 6 June 1974 in response to the invita­
               tion to tender for the export levy on milled long grained rice issued under Regu­
                                                        lation (EEC) No 813/74
                                                              (74/313/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         Whereas none of the tenders submitted make it
COMMUNITIES,                                                           possible, given the present market situation for the
                                                                       rice in question, to fix a minimum levy in accordance
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  with the criteria laid down in Article 3(l)(b) and (d)
Economic Community ;                                                   of Regulation (EEC) No 2737/73 ; whereas the invita­
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                            tion to tender should therefore be discontinued ;
67/EEC (') of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in rice , as last amended by the                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
Regulation (EEC) No 11 29/74 (2) of 29 April 1974 ;                    are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
                                                                       ment Committee for Cereals,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2737/73 (3 ) of 8 October 1973 laying down general
rules to be applied in the event of the rice market                    HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
being disturbed , and particular Article 4 (2) thereof ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                                Article 1
3 1 97/73 (4) of 23 November 1973 establishing the
conditions for the application of the system of                        No action shall be taken on the tenders submitted for
tendering for export levies on rice, and in particular                 6 June 1974 in response to the invitation to tender for
Article 5(1 ) thereof ;                                                the export levy on milled long grained rice referred to
                                                                       in Regulation (EEC) No 813/74.
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export levy on
milled long grained rice was issued under Commis­
                                                                                                Article 2
sion Regulation (EEC) No 81 3/74 (5) of 5 April 1974,
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 367/74 (6)                    This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
of 31 May 1974 ;
Whereas Article 5(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 3197/73
allows the Commission to decide , in accordance with                   Done at Brussels, 6 June 1974.
the procedure laid down in Article 26 of Regulation
No     359/ 67/ EEC ,     and     on    the     basis  of  tenders
                                                                                                  For the Commission
submitted, either to fix a minimum export levy, taking
account in particular of the criteria laid down in                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
Article 3(1 ) (b) and (d) of Regulation (EEC) No
2737/73 , or to discontinue the invitation to tender ;                                        Member of the Commission
(1) OJ  No   174, 31 . 7 . 1967, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No   L 128 , 10 . 5 . 1974, p. 20 .
P)  OJ  No   L 282, 9 . 10 . 1973 , p. 13 .
(4) OJ  No   L 326, 27 . 11 . 1973 , p . 10
(5) OJ  No   L 96, 6 . 4. 1974, p. 11 .
(o  OJ  No   L 147 , 1 . 6 . 1974 , p. 52 .