CELEX: 31969R1393
Language: en
Date: 1969-07-17 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1393/69 of the Council of 17 July 1969 amending Regulation No 1009/67/EEC on the common organisation of the market in sugar

Official Journal of the European Communities                                    333
21.7.69                            Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 179/ 1
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1393/69 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                   of 17 July 1969
               amending Regulation No 1009/67/EEC on the common organisation of the market in
                                                         sugar
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       that sugar produced after 30 June 1969 must be
                                                               exported in the natural state within a given period ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community, and in particular                 Whereas Article 17 ( 1 ) of Regulation No
Article 43 thereof;                                            1009/67/EEC provides for an export refund to be
                                                               granted on white sugar, raw sugar, molasses and on
                                                               certain syrups falling within headings Nos 17.02
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission;             and 17.05 of the Common Customs Tariff, exported
                                                               in the natural state or in the form of goods listed in
Having regard to the Opinion of the European                   the Annex to that Regulation ; whereas a considerable
Parliament;                                                    quantity of sugar or molasses is used in the
                                                               manufacture of vermouths and other flavoured wines
Whereas Article 8 of Council Regulation No                     falling within heading No 22.06 of the Common
1009/67/EEC1 of 18 December 1967 on the common                 Customs Tariff and of certain chemical products ;
organisation of the market in sugar, as amended by             whereas such uses represent an important outlet for
Regulation (EEC) No 2100/68,2 provides for the                 sugar; whereas these goods should therefore be
reimbursement of storage costs for certain syrups              included in the Annex to Regulation No
produced prior to the crystallising stage although no          1009/67/EEC;
provision is made for charging the corresponding
levy on such syrups when they are marketed in the              Whereas it should be specified that the provisions
natural state; whereas the provisions of that Article          supplementing the Annex to Regulation No
should be supplemented to make such syrups subject             1009/67/EEC should only apply from the date
to the same system as white or raw sugar;                      scheduled for the application of the provisions on the
                                                               pre-financing of export refunds;
Whereas application of the provisions of Article 10 of
Regulation No 1009/67/EEC runs into practical and
administrative difficulties when sugar is being sold by        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
intervention agencies; whereas these provisions
should therefore be adjusted so as to allow sugar                                     Article 1
held by these agencies to be denatured or exported in
accordance with rules which are as close as possible
to those already adopted pursuant to Articles 9 and            The following shall be substituted for the words 'per
17 of that Regulation;                                         unit of weight of sugar produced' in the second
                                                               subparagraph of Article 8 ( 1 ) of Regulation No
                                                               1009/67/EEC :
Whereas Article 25 of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC
provides that the quantity of sugar produced in                    '— per unit of weight of sugar produced;
excess of the maximum quota fixed for a factory or
undertaking in any given marketing year should not                  — per unit of weight of the syrups referred to in
be disposed of on the internal market; whereas, in                     the first subparagraph produced and
                                                                       marketed in the natural state.'
order to facilitate application of the principle
contained in that provision, it should be specified
                                                                                      Article 2
1 OJ No 308, 18.12. 1967, p. 1.                                The following shall oe substituted for Article 10 ( 1 )
2 OJ No L 309, 24.12.1968, p. 4.                               of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC :
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     '1 Intervention agencies may only sell sugar at a              '22.06 Vermouths, and other wines of fresh
    price which is higher than the intervention price                       grapes flavoured with aromatic extracts
    valid for the area in which the sugar is stored.
                                                                     29.15 Polyacids and their anhydrides, acid
    It may however be decided to allow intervention                         halides, acid peroxides and peracids, and
     agencies to sell sugar at a price which is at least                    their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or
    equal to the intervention price in question if the                      nitrosated derivatives :
    sugar is intended :
                                                                            A. Acyclic polyacids :
    — for animal feed; or
                                                                            ex V. Other, itaconic acid, its salts and
    — for export in the natural state or following                                  esters
         processing into the products listed in Annex II
        to the Treaty or into the goods listed in the                29.44 Antibiotics :
         Annex to this Regulation.'
                                                                            A. Penicillins.'
                        Article 3                              2.     The following shall be substituted for heading
                                                               No     29.16    in   the    Annex     to   Regulation    No
                                                                1009/67/EEC :
1 . The following shall be added to Article 25 ( 1 )
of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC :                                     'Alcohol-acids, aldehyde-acids,            ketone-acids,
                                                                   phenol-acids and other single or complex
     'Subject to the provisions of Article 32; the                 oxygen-function acids, and their anhydrides, acid
    quantity of sugar produced in excess of the                    halides, acid peroxides and peracids, and their
    maximum quota fixed for a factory or                           halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated
    undertaking in any given marketing year after 30               derivatives :
    June 1969 shall be exported in the natural state
    before the 1 January following the end of the                  A. Alcohol-acids :
    relevant marketing year.'
                                                                                     I. Lactic acid, its salts and esters
2.     The following shall be substituted for the                                  IV. Citric acid, its salts and esters
second sentence of Article 25 (3 ) of Regulation No
                                                                        ex I. to VIII. Mannitol or sorbitol esters
1009/67/EEC :
                                                                              ex VIII. Glyceric acid, glycollic acid,
    'These detailed rules shall provide in particular                                   saccharonic acid, isosaccharonic
    for the levying of a charge on that part of the                                     acid, heptasaccharic acid, and
    quantity referred to in paragraph 2 disposed of on                                  their salts and esters .'
    the internal market or not exported in the natural
    state before the 1 January following the end of                                      Article 5
    the relevant marketing year.'
                                                               1 . This Regulation shall enter into force on the
                                                               third day following its publication in the Official
                        Article 4                              Journal of the European Communities.
1 . The following shall be inserted in the Annex to            2.     Article 4 of this Regulation shall apply from 1
Regulation No 1009/67/EEC :                                    October 1969 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 17 July 1969.
                                                                                       For the Council
                                                                                         The P
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                                                                                        P. LARDINOIS