CELEX: 31982R0459
Language: en
Date: 1982-02-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 459/82 of 26 February 1982 fixing the export refunds on oil seeds

No L 56/24                           Official Journal of the European Communities                             27. 2. 82
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 459/82
                                                   of 26 February 1982
                                         fixing the export refunds on oil seeds
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  exports and the situation in the Community regarding
 COMMUNITIES,                                                   the supply of and demand for these seeds ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
 Economic Community,                                            No 651 /71 of 29 March 1971 on certain detailed rules
                                                                for the application of export refunds on oil seeds (*), as
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC              amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1480/79 (*), provides
                                                                that the amount of the refund must be calculated on
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a
common organization of the market in oils and fats ('),         the basis of the weight of exported seeds ; whereas this
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3454/80 (2),             weight must be adjusted to take account of any differ­
                                                                ences between the percentages of moisture and impur­
                                                                ities found to exist and those used to define the stan­
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 142/67/EEC              dard quality for which the target price is fixed ;
of 21 June 1967 on export refunds on colza, rape and            whereas, when this adjustment is being made, the
sunflower seeds (3), as last amended by Regulation              weight of the exported seeds must be increased by the
(EEC) No 2429/72 (4), and in particular the first               amount of the difference between the actual moisture
sentence of Article 2 (3) thereof,                              and impurities content and that used to define the
                                                                standard quality if the former is lower than the latter ;
                                                                whereas, if the opposite applies, the weight of the
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                    exported seeds must be reduced by the same amount ;
Committee,
                                                                Whereas the standard quality referred to above was
Whereas Article 28 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC                  defined in Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
provides that a refund may be granted on exports to             1776/81 of 30 June 1981 fixing the target prices and
third countries of oil seeds harvested within the
                                                                basic intervention prices for colza and rape seed and
Community ; whereas the amount of this refund may
                                                                sunflower seed for the 1981 /82 marketing yearQ ;
not exceed the difference between prices within the
Community and prices on the world market where the
former are higher than the latter ; whereas Article 21
                                                                Whereas Article 2 of Regulation No 142/67/EEC
of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides that, at
                                                                provides that the refund may be varied according to
present, Article 28 of that Regulation applies only to          destination where the world market situation or the
colza, rape and sunflower seeds ;
                                                                specific requirements of certain markets make this
                                                                necessary ;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 142/67/EEC
provides that when the refund is being calculated
account must be taken of prices ruling on the various           Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
Community markets which are representative from the             refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
point of view of processing and exportation ; the most
favourable quotations recorded on the various markets           — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
of importing third countries and costs incurred in                   relation to each other at any given moment within
placing the goods on the world market ; whereas,                     a band of 2-25 %, a rate of exchange based on
when the amount of the refund is being fixed, account                their central rate,
must also be taken of the level of market prices within
the Community for the oil seeds referred to in Article          — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
21 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC and the future trend                  arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
of these prices ; whereas, furthermore, account should               these currencies recorded for a given period in
be taken of the economic aspect of the proposed                      relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                     in the previous indent ;
(') OJ  No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ  No L 360, 31 . 12. 1980, p. 16.                         0 OJ No L 75, 30. 3. 1971 , p. 16.
(J) OJ  No 125, 26. 6. 1967, p. 2461 /67.                       Ò OJ No L 180, 17. 7. 1979, p. 13.
(4) OJ  No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .                        O OJ No L 176, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 1 .
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Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
to the present situation on the market in oil seeds, and
in particular to quotations or prices for these products                               Article 1
within the Community and on the markets of third
countries that the refund should be as set out in the             The refund on the products referred to in Article 21 of
Annex hereto for those products for which the market­             Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be as set out in the
ing year has already begun ;                                      Annex hereto.
                                                                                       Article 2
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the opinion of the Management              This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March
Committee for Oils and Fats,                                      1982.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 26 February 1982.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Poul DALSAGER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
                                                         ANNEX
                to the Commission Regulation of 26 February 1982 fixing the export refunds on oil seeds
                                                                                               (ECU / 100 kg)
                    CCT
                  heading                           Description of goods                          Refund
                     No
              ex 12.01        Colza and rape seed, other than for sowing                           19-50
              ex 12.01        Sunflower seed, other than for sowing                                 —