CELEX: 31998R0531
Language: en
Date: 1998-03-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 531/98 of 6 March 1998 concerning tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender for the export to certain third countries of wholly milled medium grain and long grain A rice issued in Regulation (EC) No 2096/97

L 67/6                EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                7. 3. 98
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 531/98
                                                     of 6 March 1998
                  concerning tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender for the
                  export to certain third countries of wholly milled medium grain and long grain
                                     A rice issued in Regulation (EC) No 2096/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Whereas on the basis of the criteria laid down in Article
                                                                  13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 a maximum refund
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             should not be fixed;
Community,
                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                  in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of            Committee for Cereals,
22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the
market in rice (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
192/98 (2), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export refund on                                  Article 1
rice was issued under Commission Regulation (EC) No
                                                                  No action shall be taken on the tenders submitted from 2
2096/97 (3);
                                                                  to 5 March 1998 in response to the invitation to tender
                                                                  for the export refund on wholly milled medium grain and
Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No               long grain A rice to certain third countries issued in
584/75 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/            Regulation (EC) No 2096/97.
95 (5), allows the Commission to decide, in accordance
with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation                                  Article 2
(EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders
submitted, to make no award;                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 March 1998.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 6 March 1998.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1) OJ  L 329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ  L 20, 27. 1. 1998, p. 16.
(3) OJ  L 292, 25. 10. 1997, p. 19.
(4) OJ  L 61, 7. 3. 1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ  L 35, 15. 2. 1995, p. 8.