CELEX: 31997R2080
Language: en
Date: 1997-10-23 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2080/97 of 23 October 1997 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1883/97

24. 10 . 97            EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 291 / 17
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2080/97
                                                     of 23 October 1997
                   fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the
                               invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1883/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       1501 /95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any
                                                                  tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             maximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bid
Community,
                                                                  relates to an export tax;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92              Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria to
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)         the current market situation for the cereal in question
                                                                  results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
No 923/96 (2),
                                                                  amount specified in Article 1 ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                    Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
 1501 /95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed
rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No          delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
                                                                  chairman ,
 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and
the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on
the market for cereals ^), as last amended by Regulation          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
(EC) No 2052/97 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the                                  Article 1
tax for the export of common wheat to Ceuta, Melilla and
                                                                  For tenders notified from 17 to 23 October 1997,
certain ACP States was opened pursuant to Commission
Regulation (EC) No 1 883/97 (5);                                  pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation
                                                                  (EC) No 1883/97, the maximum refund on exportation of
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501 /95                  common wheat shall be ECU 10,80 per tonne .
provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the
tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid                                    Article 2
down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,
decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of           This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 October
the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No       1997 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 23 October 1997.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
 2 OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 14 /, 30 . 6. 1^5 , p. /.
(4) OJ L 287, 21 . 10 . 1997, p. 14.
 5 OJ L 265, 27. 9. 1997, p. 69.