CELEX: 31983R1762
Language: en
Date: 1983-06-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1762/83 of 29 June 1983 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

30 . 6 . 83                          Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 172/27
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1762/83
                                                    of 29 June 1983
                                fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
                                                               Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76
COMMUNITIES,                                                   defines the specific criteria to be taken into account
                                                               when the export refund on rice and broken rice is
                                                               being calculated ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                            Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                               requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
                                                               to vary the refund for certain products according to
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   destination ;
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of       Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the first           month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)          period ;
thereof,
                                                               Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                               refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Committee,                                                          relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                    a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                    their central rate,
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
provides that the difference between quotations or             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
prices on the world market for the products listed in               arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                   these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                    relation to the Community currencies referred to
products within the Community may be covered by an
                                                                    in the previous indent ;
export refund ;
                                                               Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
                                                                criteria to the present situation on the market in rice
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                               and in particular to quotations or prices for rice and
1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for         broken rice within the Community and on the world
granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing         market, that the refund should be fixed as set out in
the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when              the Annex hereto ;
refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the
existing situation and the future trend with regard to         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
prices and availabilities of rice and broken rice on the        are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Community market on the one hand and prices for                 Committee for Cereals,
rice and broken rice on the world market on the
other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is also
important to ensure equilibrium and the natural devel­
opment of prices and trade on the rice market and,
furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect
of the proposed exports and the need to avoid disturb­
ances of the Community market ;                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                        Article 1
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1 36 1 /76 (4) lays down
the maximum percentage of broken rice allowed in                The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
 rice for which an export refund is fixed and specifies         of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of
 the percentage by which that refund is to be reduced           those listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported
 where the proportion of broken rice in the rice                in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex
 exported exceeds that maximum ;                                 hereto.
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                                                    Article 2
(2) OJ No L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979, p. 17.
(3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 36.
h OJ No L 154, 15. 6. 1976, p. 11 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1983.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States .
          Done at Brussels, 29 June 1983.
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                                            Member of the Commission
                                                             ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 29 June 1983 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                           broken rice
                                                                                                     (ECU / tonne)
                   CCT
                                                                                                    Amount of
                heading                                      Description                             refund
                    No
          ex 10.06             Rice :
                               B.   I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                         b) Husked rice :
                                            1 . Round grain                                            —
                                            2. Long grain                                          l
          l                                     for export to :                                    I
                                                — Austria, Liechtenstein , Switzerland and         I
                                                    the      communes       of     Livigno     and
                                                    Campione d'ltalia                                103,00
                                                — Other third countries                                —
                                    II . Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                         a) Semi-milled rice :                                     l
                                            1 . Round grain                                            —
                                            2. Long grain                                              —
                                         b) Wholly milled rice :                                   \
                                            1 . Round grain                                            —
                                            2. Long grain                                          l
                                                for export to :                                    I
                                                — Austria, Liechtenstein , Switzerland, the        I
                                                    communes of Livigno and Campione
                                                    d' ltalia    as    well    as     destinations I
                                                    mentioned in Article 5 of Commission
                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (')                  128,75
                                                — Other third countries                                —
                                   III . Broken rice                                                   —
          (') OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .
           NB : The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977).