CELEX: 31975R1987
Language: en
Date: 1975-08-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1987/75 of the Commission of 31 July 1975 fixing the export refund on oil seeds

1 . 8 . 75                             Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 202/33
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1987/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 31 July 1975
                                             fixing the export refund on oil seeds
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 142/67/EEC
COMMUNITIES,                                                       provides that when the refund is being calculated
                                                                   account must be taken of prices ruling on the various
                                                                   Community markets which are representative from
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              the point of view of processing and exportation ; the
Economic Community ;                                               most favourable quotations recorded on the various
                                                                   markets of importing third countries and Greece, and
                                                                   costs incurred in placing the goods on the world
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/                        market ; whereas, when the amount of the refund is
66/EEC (*) of 22 September 1966 on the establish­                  being fixed, account must also be taken of the level of
ment of a common organization of the market in oils                market prices within the Community for the oil seeds
and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                   referred to in Article 21 of Regulation No 136/
 1 707/73                                                          66/EEC and the future trend of these prices ; whereas,
                                                                   furthermore, account should be taken of the economic
                                                                   aspect of the proposed exports and the situation in the
Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/                        Community regarding the supply of and demand for
66/EEC (3) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and                 these seeds :
fats between the Community and Greece ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 142/                        whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
67/EEC (4) of 21 June 1967 on export refunds on                    No 651 /71 (6) of 29 March 1971 on certain detailed
colza, rape and sunflower seeds, as last amended by                rules for the application of export refunds on oil seeds
Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (5), and in particular the             provides that the amount of the refund must be calcu­
first sentence of Article 2 (3) thereof ;                          lated on the basis of the weight of exported seeds ;
                                                                   whereas this weight must be adjusted to take account
                                                                   of any differences between the percentages of mois­
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                      ture and impurities found to exist and those used to
Committee ;                                                        define the standard quality for which the target price
                                                                   is fixed ; whereas, when this adjustment is being
                                                                   made, the weight of the exported seeds must be
Whereas Article 28 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC                     increased by the amount of the difference between the
provides that a refund may be granted on exports to                actual moisture and impurities content and that used
third     countries   of oil   seeds   harvested within   the      to define the standard quality if the former is lower
Community ; whereas the amount of this refund may                  than the latter ; whereas, if the opposite applies, the
not exceed the difference between prices within the                weight of the exported seeds must be reduced by the
Community and prices on the world market where                     same amount :
the former are higher than the latter ; whereas Article
21 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides that, at
present, Article 28 of that Regulation applies only to
colza, rape and sunflower seeds ;                                  Whereas the standard quality referred to above is
                                                                   defined in Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   657/75 (7) of 4 March 1975 fixing the target prices and
Whereas Article 8 of Regulation No 162/66/EEC                      basic intervention prices for oil seeds for the 1975/
provides that Article 28 of Regulation No 136/                     1976 marketing year ;
66/EEC and measures taken in application thereof
apply, subject to the provisions of the Agreement esta­
blishing an Association between the European                       Whereas Article 2 of Regulation No 142/67/EEC
Economic Community and Greece, to trade between                    provides that the refund may be varied according to
the Community and Greece ;                                         destination where the world market situation or the
                                                                   specific requirements of certain markets make this
(')  OJ   No 172, 30. 9 : 1966, p. 3025/66.
                                                                   necessary ;
(^)  OJ   No L 175, 29 . 6. 1973, p. 5.
(3)  OJ   No 197, 29 . 10 . 1966, p. 3393/66.
(4)  OJ   No 125, 26. 6. 1967,- p. 2461 /67.                       (o) OJ No L 75, 30 . 3 . 1971 , p. 16.
(5)  OJ   No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .                         (7) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 3 .
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Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :                  are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                    ment Committee for Oils and Fats,
    relation to each other, at any given moment,
    within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
    on their effective parity ;                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                                             Article 1
    of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
    relation to the Community currencies referred to
    in the previous subparagraph ;                                     The refunds on the products referred to in Article 21
                                                                       of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, exported to third coun­
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and                       tries and Greece, are hereby fixed as shown in the
criteria to the present situation on the market in oil                 Annex to this Regulation.
seeds, and in particular to quotations or prices for
these products within the Community and on the
markets of third countries and Greece, that the refund                                       Article 2
should be fixed at the amounts shown in the Annex
to this Regulation for those products for which the                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August
marketing year has already begun ;                                     1975 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 31 July 1975.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                             Member of the Commission
                                                            ANNEX
                                   Refund applicable to oil seeds from 1 August 1975
                                                                                                       (u.LlJlOO kjf)
                   CCT
                  heading                               Description of goods                           Refund
                    No
              ex 12.01          Colza and rape seed, other than for sowing                              —
              ex 12.01          Sunflower seed, other than for sowing