CELEX: 31991R2612
Language: en
Date: 1991-08-31
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2612/91 of 30 August 1991 fixing the reduced levy on imports into Portugal of certain quantities of raw sugar intended for Portuguese refineries

No L 243/66                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                 31 . 8 . 91
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2612/91
                                                       of 30 August 1991
                  fixing the reduced levy on imports into Portugal of certain quantities of raw
                                          sugar intended for Portuguese refineries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  tion to each other at any given moment within a band
Economic Community,                                                    of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                       rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                     the last subparagraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regu­
Portugal,                                                              lation (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regu­
                                                                       lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (%
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                      for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­            average of the ecu rates published in the Official
tion (EEC) No 464/91 (2), and in particular Article 16 (8)             Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
thereof,                                                               a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
                                                                       cient referred to in the preceding indent,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 303 of the Act of
Accession, a reduced levy is applied during the period of
seven years following accession on imports into Portugal
of certain quantitites of raw sugar originating in certain         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
third countries ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 599/86 (3), as
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2308/91 (4), fixes                                       Article 1
the reduced levy applicable on imports into Portugal of
certain quantities of raw sugar intended for Portuguese            The reduced levy on imports into Portugal of raw sugar
refineries ;                                                       intended for refining (CN codes 1701 11 10 and
                                                                   1701 12 10) is fixed for this quality type at ECU 24,68 per
Whereas the levy should, in the light of the application of        100 kilograms.        '
the detailed rules and arrangements specified in Regula­
tion (EEC) No 599/86 to the data available to the
Commission, be fixed as shown in Article 1 of this Regu­                                     Article 2
lation ;
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
should be calculated on the following basis :                      1991 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                  Done at Brussels, 30 August 1991 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ No L 54, 28. 2. 1991 , p. 22.
(3) OJ No L 58, 1 . 3. 1986, p. 18 .                               0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
¥) OJ No L 213, 1 . 8. 1991 , p. 22.                               V) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.