CELEX: 32001R0220
Language: en
Date: 2001-02-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 220/2001 of 1 February 2001 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1701/2000

L 31/10                EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                      2.2.2001
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 220/2001
                                                           of 1 February 2001
               fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender
                                              issued in Regulation (EC) No 1701/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                    Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to fix
                                                                               a maximum export refund taking account of the criteria
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                          referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
Community,                                                                     In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30                     bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in                    (3)   The application of the abovementioned criteria to the
cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/                       current market situation for the cereal in question results
2000 (2),                                                                      in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of                      amount specified in Article 1.
29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the                  (4)   The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the                      accordance with the opinion of the Management
granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be                   Committee for Cereals,
taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals (3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2513/98 (4), and in
particular Article 4 thereof,                                            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas:
                                                                                                     Article 1
(1)     An invitation to tender for the refund on exportation of
        common wheat to all third countries with the exclusion           For tenders notified from 26 January to 1 February 2001,
        of certain ACP States was opened pursuant to Commis-             pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC)
        sion Regulation (EC) No 1701/2000 (5), as amended by             No 1701/2000, the maximum refund on exportation of
        Regulation (EC) No 2019/2000 (6).                                common wheat shall be EUR 13,00/t.
(2)     Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides that                                        Article 2
        the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders noti-
        fied, in accordance with the procedure laid down in              This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 February 2001.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 1 February 2001.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                       Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                 Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L  193, 29.7.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L  147, 30.6.1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L  313, 21.11.1998, p. 16.
(5) OJ L  195, 1.8.2000, p. 18.
(6) OJ L  241, 26.9.2000, p. 37.