CELEX: 31973R1565
Language: en
Date: 1973-06-14 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1565/73 of the Commission of 13 June 1973 fixing the import levy on molasses

No L 157/8                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                    14. 6. 73
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 1565/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 13 June 1973
                                              fixing the import levy on molasses
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                               relation to the Community currencies referred to
COMMUNITIES,                                                                 in the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    Whereas the Opinion of the Monetary Committee was
Economic Community ;                                                     requested ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/                            Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
67/EEC (1) of 18 December 1967 on the common                             provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1395/72
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                     to the information at present available to the Commis­
by Regulation (EEC) No 174/73 (2), and in particular                     sion that the levy at present in force should be altered
Article 14(7) thereof ;                                                  as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Whereas the import levy on molasses was fixed by
Regulation (EEC) No 1395/72 (3) and subsequent                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
amending Regulations ;
Whereas if the levy system is to operate normally,                                               Article 1
levies should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                         The levy referred to in Article 14(1 ) of Regulation No
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                         1009/67/EEC is, in respect of molasses, hereby fixed
      relation to each other, at any given moment,                       as shown in the Annex to this Regulation .
      within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
      on their effective parity ;
                                                                                                 Article 2
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 June
      of these currencies recorded for a given period, in                1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 13 June 1973 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                     P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                               Member of the Commission
( i ) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p . 1 .
(2) OJ No L 25, 30. 1 . 1973, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 149 , 1 . 7. 1972, p . 61 .
                                                              ANNEX
                                                                                                          (u.a. /100 kg)
                    CCT
                  heading                                Description of goods                               Levy
                     No
              17.03                 Molasses, whether or not decolourized                                     0