CELEX: 31979R2149
Language: en
Date: 1979-10-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2149/79 of 2 October 1979 fixing the amount by which the levy on imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt is to be reduced

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                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2149/79
                                                     of 2 October 1979
             fixing the amount by which the levy on imports of rice from the Arab Republic
                                                 of Egypt is to be reduced
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   2412/73 (4), the reference period is to be the quarter
COMMUNITIES,                                                     preceding the month in which the amount is fixed ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            Whereas the levies to be taken into consideration are
Economic Community,                                              therefore those applicable during the months of July,
                                                                 August and September 1 979 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­                  Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29
tion of the market in rice ( l ), as last amended by Regu­       March 1 979 (5) laid down the coefficient for
lation (EEC) No 1 552/79 (2) ;                                   expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in
                                                                 ECU ,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
1250/77 of 17 May 1977 on imports of rice from the
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Arab Republic of Egypt (3), and in particular Article 1
thereof,
                                                                                         Article 1
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1250/77 provides that
the levy calculated in accordance with Article 1 1 of            The amount referred to in Article 1 of Regulation
Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 is to be reduced by an               (EEC) No 1250/77 by which the levy on imports of
amount to be fixed by the Commission each quarter ;              rice originating in and coming from the Arab Repu­
whereas this amount must be equal to 25 % of the                 blic of Egypt is to be reduced shall be as shown in the
average of the levies applied during a reference                 Annex hereto .
period ;
                                                                                         Article 2
Whereas, under Commission Regulation (EEC) No
2942/73 of 30 October 1973 laying down detailed                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No                  1979 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels , 2 October 1979 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
$ OJ No L 188, 26. 7. 1979, p. 9.                                (4) OJ No L 302, 31 . 10. 1973, p. 1 .
P) OJ No L 146, 14. 6. 1977, p. 9.                               (s) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
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                                                          ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 2 October 1979 fixing the amount by which the levy on
                         imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt is to be reduced
                                                                                            (ECU/tonne)
                   CCT                                                                    Amounts
                 heading                                   Description                      to be
                    No                                                                    deducted
             10.06               Rice :
                                 A. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                      I. Paddy rice :
                                          a) Round grain                                   19.69
                                          b) Long grain                                    29.54
                                     II . Husked rice :
                                          a) Round grain                                   24.61
                                          b) Long grain                                    36.93
                                 B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                      I. Semi-milled rice :
                                          a) Round grain                                   45.04
                                          b) Long grain                                    75.54
                                     II . Wholly milled rice :
                                          a) Round grain                                   47-96
                                          b) Long grain                                    80.98
                                 C. Broken rice                                            15.13