CELEX: 31997R1963
Language: en
Date: 1997-10-09 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1963/97 of 9 October 1997 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1883/97

L 277/8               I EN I             Official Journal of the European Communities                               10 . 10 . 97
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1963/97
                                                       of 9 October 1997
                    fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the
                                invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1883/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        1501 /95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the
Community,                                                         maximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bid
                                                                   relates to an export tax;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                  Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria to
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)          the current market situation for the cereal in question
No 923/96 (2),                                                     results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
                                                                   amount specified in Article 1 ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
 1501 /95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed             Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No           delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
                                                                   chairman,
 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and
the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on
the market for cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(EC) No 1259/97 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the                                   Article 1
tax for the export of common wheat to Ceuta, Melilla and
certain ACP States was opened pursuant to Commission               For tenders notified from 3 to 9 October 1997, pursuant
Regulation (EC) No 1883/97 0;                                      to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No
                                                                    1883/97, the maximum refund on exportation of
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501 /95                   common wheat shall be ECU 14,95 per tonne .
provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the
tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid                                     Article 2
down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,
decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of            This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 October
the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No         1997 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 9 October 1997.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(')  OJ L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2)  OJ L 126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(-1) OJ L 147,  30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4)  OJ L 174,  2. 7. 1997, p. 10 .
(5   OJ L 265,  27. 9. 1997, p. 69.