CELEX: 31978R1939
Language: en
Date: 1978-08-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1939/78 of 10 August 1978 fixing the refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 220/24                            Official Journal of the European Communities                             11 . 8 . 78
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1939/78
                                                     of 10 August 1978
                  fixing the refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    these quantities were fixed in Regulation No 162/
COMMUNITIES,                                                      67/EEC (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  1607/71 (5);
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 neces­
                                                                  sary to vary the refund for certain products according
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      to destination ;
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organ­
ization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by          Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
Regulation (EEC) No 1254/78 (2), and in particular the            month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
first sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 16           period ;
(2) thereof,
                                                                  Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Committee,
                                                                  — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                       relation to each other at any given moment within
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                      a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
provides that the difference between quotations or                     their effective parity ;
prices on the world market for the products listed in
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
products in the Community may be covered by an                         arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
export refund ;                                                        of these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No (EEC)                       in the previous subparagraph ;
No 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general
rules for granting export refunds on cereals and                  Whereas it follows from applying the rules outlined
criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3),                above to the present situation on the market in
 provides that when refunds are being fixed account                cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for
must be taken of the existing situation and the future             these products within the Community and on the
                                                                   world market, that the refunds should be fixed as
trend with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals
on the Community market on the one hand and                        shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
 prices for cereals and cereal products on the world
 market on the other ; whereas the same article                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 provides that it is also important to ensure equili­              are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
brium and the natural development of prices and                    ment Committee for Cereals,
 trade on cereal markets and, furthermore, to take into
 account the economic aspect of the proposed exports
 and the need to avoid disturbances on the Commu­
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 nity market ;
 Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                                           Article 1
 defines the specific criteria to be taken into account
 when the refund on cereals is being calculated ;                  The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b)
                                                                   and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in
                                                                   the natural state, are hereby fixed as shown in the
 Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as
                                                                   Annex to this Regulation .
 wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in
 Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas,
 furthermore, when the refund on these products is                                          Article 2
 being calculated, account must be taken of the quanti­
 ties of cereals required for their manufacture ; whereas          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 1 August
                                                                    1978 .
 (») OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No L 156, 14. 6. 1978, p. 1 .                              (4) OJ No 128, 27. 6. 1967, p. 2574/67.
 (3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                          (s) OJ No L 168, 27. 7. 1971 , p. 16.
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                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 10 August 1978 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                              Vice-President
                                                             ANNEX
                to the Commission Regulation of 10 August 1978 fixing the refunds on cereals and on
                                             wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                       (u.a. / tonne)
                CCT
               heading                                         Description                            Refund
                 No
            10.01 A          Common wheat and meslin :
                             — for exports to :
                                — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                               5000
                                — the Iberian peninsula                                                6000
                                — other third countries                                                  0
            10.01 B          Durum wheat :
                             — for exports to :
                                — Algeria                                                              6000
                                — other third countries                                                  0
            10.02            Rye :
                             — for exports to :
                                — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                              5500
                                — other third countries                                               6500
            10.03            Barley :
                             — for exports to :
                                — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                               5500
                                — the Iberian peninsula                                                6500
                                — other third countries                                                  0
            10.04            Oats                                                                        0
            10.05 B          Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing                                  —
            10.07 C          Grain sorghum                                                              —
         ex 11.01 A          Wheat flour :
                             — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                          10300
                             — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                        10300
                             — of an ash content of 601 to 900                                         93.00
                             — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100                                       9300
                             — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650                                     83.00
                             — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900                                     83.00
         ex 11.01 B          Rye flour :
                             —   of an ash  content of 0 to 700                                       80.00
                             —   of an ash  content of 701 to 1 150                                   80.00
                             —   of an ash  content of 1 151 to 1 600                                 80-00
                             —  of  an ash  content of 1 60 1 to 2 000                                80-00
            11.02 A I a)     Durum wheat groats and meal :
                             — of an ash content of 0 to 950                                          155.00
                             — of an ash content of 951 to 1 300                                      155-00
                             — of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500                                    155-00
            11.02 A lb)      Common wheat groats and meal :
                             — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                          103-00
         N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977).