CELEX: 31999R0495
Language: en
Date: 1999-03-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 495/1999 of 5 March 1999 fixing the maximum subsidy for the export of husked long grain rice to the island of Réunion referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2563/98

L 59/18               EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                               6. 3. 1999
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 495/1999
                                                      of 5 March 1999
                  fixing the maximum subsidy for the export of husked long grain rice to the
                             island of Réunion referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2563/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas the criteria laid down in Articles 2 and 3 of
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 should be taken into
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              account when fixing this maximum subsidy; whereas
Community,                                                         successful tenderers shall be those bids at or below the
                                                                   level of the maximum subsidy;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of
22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
market in rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No          in accordance with the opinion of the Management
2072/98 (2), and in particular Article 10(1) thereof,              Committee for Cereals,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
2692/89 of 6 September 1989 laying down detailed rules
for exports of rice to Réunion (3), and in particular Article
9(1) thereof,                                                                              Article 1
                                                                   A maximum subsidy on exports to Réunion of husked
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2563/98 (4)                  long grain rice falling within CN code 1006 20 98 is
opens an invitation to tender for the subsidy on rice              hereby set on the basis of the tenders lodged from 1 to 4
exported to Réunion;                                               March 1999 at EUR 288,00 per tonne pursuant to the
                                                                   invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No
Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 allows            2563/98.
the Commission to decide, in accordance with the proce-
dure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No                                         Article 2
3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a
maximum subsidy;                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 March 1999.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 5 March 1999.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30.  12. 1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 265, 30.  9. 1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 29, 7. 9.  1989, p. 8.
(4) OJ L 320, 28.  11. 1998, p. 40.