CELEX: 31998R2448
Language: en
Date: 1998-11-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2448/98 of 12 November 1998 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1079/98

L 303/44              EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                13. 11. 98
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2448/98
                                                    of 12 November 1998
                  fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the
                               invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1079/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         1501/95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the
Community,                                                          maximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bid
                                                                    relates to an export tax;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the                   Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)           to the current market situation for the cereal in question
No 923/96 (2),                                                      results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/                amount specified in Article 1;
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92              in accordance with the opinion of the Management
on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the                Committee for Cereals,
measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the
market for cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2094/98 (4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the
tax for the export of common wheat to all third countries                                    Article 1
with the exception of certain ACP States was opened
                                                                    For tenders notified from 6 to 12 November 1998,
pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1079/98 (5),
                                                                    pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2005/98 (6);
                                                                    (EC) No 1079/98, the maximum refund on exportation of
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95                     common wheat shall be ECU 25,99 per tonne.
provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the
tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid                                      Article 2
down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,
decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of             This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 November
the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No         1998.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 12 November 1998.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181,  1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 147,  30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 266,  1. 10. 1998, p. 61.
(5) OJ L 154,  28. 5. 1998, p. 24.
(6) OJ L 258,  22. 9. 1998, p. 8.