CELEX: 31996R2454
Language: en
Date: 1996-12-20 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2454/96 of 20 December 1996 fixing the refunds applicable to cereal and rice sector products supplied as Community and national food aid

No L 333 /38             EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               21 . 12. 96
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2454/96
                                                         of 20 December 1996
                    fixing the refunds applicable to cereal and rice sector products supplied as
                                                  Community and national food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 on export
                                                                       refunds are applicable mutatis mutandis to the above­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 mentioned operations;
 Community,
                                                                       Whereas the specific criteria to be used for calculating the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                  export refund on rice are set out in Article 13 of Regula­
 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                     tion (EC) No 3072/95;
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission
 Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular the third            Whereas the measures provided for this Regulation are in
 subparagraph of Article 13(2) thereof,                                accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                       Committee for Cereals,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 30 72/95 of
 22 December 1995 on the common organization of the
 market in rice (3), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 2681 /74 of 21 October 1974 on Community financing of                                          Article 1
 expenditure incurred in respect of the supply of agricul­
 tural products as food aid (4) lays down that the portion of          For Community and national food aid operations under
                                                                       international agreements or other supplementary
 the expenditure corresponding to the export refunds on
                                                                       programmes, and other Community free supply measures,
 the products in question fixed under Community rules is
                                                                       the refunds applicable to cereals and rice sector products
 to be charged to the European Agricultural Guidance and               shall be as set out in the Annex.
 Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section ;
 Whereas, in order to make it easier to draw up and                                             Article 2
 manage the budget for Community food aid actions and
 to enable the Member States to know the extent of                     The refunds fixed in this Regulation shall not be regarded
 Community participation in the financing of national                  as refunds varying according to destination .
 food aid actions, the level of the refunds granted for these
 actions should be determined ;                                                                 Article 3
Whereas the general and implementing rules provided for                This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 December
 in Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and in                   1996 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 20 December 1996 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                   Franz FISCHLER
                                                                            Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No L  181 ,   1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
 2) OJ  No L  126,   24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ  No L  329,   30 . 12. 1995, p. 18
(«) OJ  No L  288 ,  25. 10 . 1974, p. 1 .
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                                                         ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 20 December 1996 fixing the refunds applicable to cereal and
                       rice sector products supplied as Community and national food aid
                                                                             (ECU/tonne)
                                       Product code                  Refund
                                     1001 10 00 9400                   6,00
                                     1001 90 99 9000                  12,00
                                     1002 00 00 9000                  32,00
                                     1003 00 90 9000                  29,00
                                     1004 00 00 9400                  33,00
                                     1005 90 00 9000                  43,00
                                     1006 30 92 9100                 262,00
                                     1006 30 92 9900                 262,00
                                     1006 30 94 9100                 262,00
                                     1006 30 94 9900                 262,00
                                     1006 30 96 9100                 262,00
                                     1006 30 96 9900                 262,00
                                     1006 30 98 9100                 262,00
                                     1006 30 98 9900                 262,00
                                     1006 40 00 9000                   —
                                     1007 00 90 9000                  4.1,00
                                     1101 00 159100                   16,00
                                     1101 00 159130                   16,00
                                     1102 20 10 9200                  63,13
                                     1102 20 10 9400                  54,11
                                     1102 30 00 9000                   —
                                     110290 10 9100                   47,64
                                     1103 11 10 9200                  16,00
                                     1103 11 90 9200                  16,00
                                     1103 13 109100                   81,16
                                     1103 14 00 9000                   —
                                     1104 1290 9100                   58,44
                                     1104 21 50 9100                  63,52
                             NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in
                                  Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ No L 366,
                                  24. 12. 1987, p. 1 ), amended.