CELEX: 31993R0771
Language: en
Date: 1993-04-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 771/93 of 31 March 1993 fixing the production refund for white sugar used in the chemical industry

No L 79/20                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                  1 . 4. 93
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 771/93
                                                         of 31 March 1993
                     fixing the production refund for white sugar used in the chemical industry
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         establishing the production refund ; whereas Article 1 of
                                                                     Regulation (EEC) No 1729/78 provides that the pro­
                                                                     duction refund for white sugar shall be fixed at three­
                                                                     monthly intervals for the periods beginning 1 July, 1
                                                                     October, 1 January and 1 April ; whereas the application
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               of the abovementioned method entails fixing the pro­
 Economic Community,                                                 duction refund as stated in Article 1 for the period
                                                                     referred to therein ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                Whereas the amendment of the definition of white sugar
 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                   and raw sugar referred to in Article 1 (2) (a) and (b) of
 markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regu­           Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 has the consequence that
 lation (EEC) No 3814/92 (2), and in particular Article 9 (6)        flavoured sugars or sugars containing added colouring
 thereof,                                                            agents or other substances are no longer considered as
                                                                     falling within these definitions but are to be considered as
                                                                     'other sugars' ; whereas Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     1010/86 provides for these sugars to be eligible as basic
                                                                     products to the production refund ; whereas a method of
Whereas pursuant to Article 9 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No             calculation based on their sucrose content should be laid
 1785/81 it may be decided to grant production refunds on            down for establishing the production refund applicable to
 the products listed in Article 1 (1 ) (a) and (f) and on the        these products ;
 syrups listed in Article 1 (1 ) (d) thereof which are in one
 of the situations referred to in Article 9 (2) of the Treaty
 and which are used in the manufacture of certain
                                                                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 products of the chemical industry ;                                 in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                     Committee for Sugar,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 of 25
March 1986 laying down general rules for the production
refund on certain sugar products used in the chemical
industry (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
464/91 (4), establishes the framework within which the               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
production refunds may be determined and lists the
chemical products of which the manufacture makes it
possible to grant a production refund for the basic
products used in their manufacture ; whereas Articles 5, 6
and 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 provide that the                                          Article 1
production refund granted for raw sugar, sucrose syrups
and unprocessed isoglucose shall be derived from the
refund fixed for white sugar according to a method of
calculation peculiar to each of these basic products ;               The production refund per 100 kilograms of white sugar
                                                                     referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 is
                                                                     hereby fixed at ECU 34,364 for the quarter 1 April to 30
                                                                     June 1993.
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1729/78 of
24 July 1978 laying down detailed rules of application in
respect of the production refund for sugar used in the
chemical industry ^, as last amended by Regulation                                             Article 2
(EEC) No 464/91 , specifies the method to be used for
(') OJ  No  L  177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ  No  L  387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 7.
(3  OJ  No  L  94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 9.
(4) OJ  No  L  54, 28 . 2. 1991 , p. 22.                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 1993 .
0   OJ  No  L  201 , 25. 7. 1978, p. 26.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 31 March 1993 .
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                   Rene STEICHEN
                                                             Member of the Commission