CELEX: 31981R0649
Language: en
Date: 1981-03-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 649/81 of 12 March 1981 prolonging the temporary suspension of the advance fixing of the import levy for rice

13 . 3 . 81                          Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 68 /39
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 649/81
                                                    of 12 March 1981
              prolonging the temporary suspension of the advance fixing of the import levy
                                                             for rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      (EEC) No 590/81 (4), temporarily suspended advance
COMMUNITIES,                                                        fixing of the import levy for rice ; whereas the reasons
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               which led to that suspension still exist ; whereas it is
Economic Community,                                                 important, therefore, to continue that measure for a
                                                                    limited period, which will make it possible to monitor
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        the situation ;
1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the first para­          are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
graph , first phrase, of Article 13 (7) thereof,                    Committee for Cereals,
Whereas Article 13 (7) of Regulation (EEC) No
1418 /76 provides that the provisions concerning                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
advance fixing of the levy may be suspended if the
market situation shows that the application of such
provisions is causing, or is likely to cause, difficulties ;                                   Article 1
Whereas there is a danger, having regard to the mone­                In Article 1 of amended Regulation (EEC) No 415/81 ,
tary situation on the world rice market, that, if existing           ' 12 March 1981 ' is hereby replaced by ' 19 March
arrangements are adhered to, levies could be fixed in                 1981 '.
advance in the short term for quantities considerably
greater than the quantities which might be expected
                                                                                               Article 2
under more normal conditions ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 415/81 of                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 March
 18 February 1981 (3), as last amended by Regulation                  1981 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 12 March 1981 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 Poul DALSAGER
                                                                             Member of the Commission
 (') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
 0 OJ No L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979 , p . 17 .
 (3) OJ No L 46, 19 . 2. 1981 , p. 28 .                                (4) OJ No L 60 , 6. 3 . 1981 , p . 23 .