CELEX: 31996R1701
Language: en
Date: 1996-08-30
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1701/96 of 30 August 1996 setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community to the Azores and Madeira

No L 221 / 12           EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                  31 . 8 . 96
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1701/96
                                                             of 30 August 1996
                      setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community
                                                       to the Azores and Madeira
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
                                                                          1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 381 3/92 (^ as last
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  amended by Regulation (EC) No 1 50/95 (8), are used to
   Community,                                                             convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
                                                                         and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92                  conversion rates of the Member States' currencies; whereas
   of 15 June 1992 introducing specific measures in respect              detailed rules on the application and determination of
   of certain agricultural products for the benefit of the               these conversions were set by Commission Regulation
   Azores and Madeira ('), as last amended by Commission                 (EEC) No 1068/93 (9), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
   Regulation (EC) No 2537/95 (2), and in particular Article             No 1482/96 (10);
   10 thereof,
                                                                         Whereas, as a result of the application of these detailed
                                                                         rules to the current market situation in the rice sector,
  Whereas, pursuant to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No                 and in particular to the rates of prices for these products
   1600/92, the requirements of the Azores and Madeira for               in the European part of the Community and on the world
   rice are to be covered in terms of quantity, price and                market the aid for supply to the Azores and Madeira
  quality by the mobilization, on disposal terms equivalent              should be set at the amounts given in the Annex;
  to exemption from the levy, of Community rice, which
  involves the grant of an aid for supplies of Community                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
  origin; whereas this aid is to be fixed with particular                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
  reference to the costs of the various sources of supply and            Committee for Cereals,
  in particular is to be based on the prices applied to
  exports to third countries;
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1696/92 (3),
  as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93 (4), lays                                          Article 1
  down common detailed rules for implementation of the
  specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricul­              Pursuant to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92,
  tural products, including rice, to the Azores and Madeira;            the amount of aid for the supply of rice of Community
 whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1983/92 of 16                   origin under the specific arrangements for the supply of
 July 1992 laying down detailed rules for implementation                the Azores and Madeira shall be as set out in the Annex
 of the specific arrangements for the supply of rice                    hereto .
 products to the Azores and Madeira and establishing the
 forecast supply balance for these products                 as last                                 Article 2
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 1 683/94                 lays down
 detailed rules which complement or derogate from the                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
 provisions of the aforementioned Regulation;                           1996.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                     States .
                     Done at Brussels, 30 August 1996.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   Karel VAN MIERT
                                                                             Member of the Commission
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                                                         ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 30 August 1996 setting the amounts of aid for the supply
                           of rice products from the Community to the Azores and Madeira
                                                                                              (ECU/tonne)
                                                                           Amount of aid
                                    Product                  \
                                   (CN code)                                Destination
            I                                                       Azores               Madeira
              Milled rice
                ( 1006 30)                                          286,00               286,00