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Language: en
Date: 1974-06-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 22 May 1974 to take no action on tenders submitted for 22 May 1974 in response to the invitation to tender for the export levy on milled long grained rice issued under Regulation (EEC) No 813/74

27 . 6 . 74                              Official Journal of the European Cornmunities                            No L 171 /5
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                           of 22 May 1974
                to take no action on tenders submitted for 22 May 1974 in response to the invita­
                tion to tender for the export levy on milled long grained rice issued under Regu­
                                                      lation ( EEC) No 813/ 74
                                                             (74/304/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         Whereas     none of the tenders      submitted   make it
 COMMUNITIES,                                                          possible , given the present market situation for the
                                                                       rice in question , to fix a minimum levy in accordance
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 with the criteria laid down in Article 3 ( 1 ) (b) and (d)
 Economic Community ;                                                  of Regulation (EEC) No 2737/73 ; whereas the invita­
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 359 /                          tion to tender should therefore be discontinued ;
 67/ EEC (') of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
 tion of the market in rice, as last amended by Regula­
                                                                       are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
 tion (EEC) No 1129/74 (2 ) of 29 April 1974 ;                         ment Committee for Cereals,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 2737/73 (3) of 8 October 1973 laying down general
 rules to be applied in the event of the rice market                   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 being disturbed, and in particular Article 4 (2)
 thereof ;                                                                                      Article 1
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                       No action shall be taken on the tenders submitted for
 3197/73 (4 ) of 23 November 1973 establishing the                     22 May 1974 in response to the invitation to tender
 conditions for the application of . the system of                     for the export levy on milled long grained rice
 tendering for export levies on rice, and in particular                referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 813/74.
Article 5 ( 1 ) thereof ;
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export levy on                                          Article 2
 milled long grained rice was issued under Commis­
sion Regulation ( EEC) No 81 3/74 (5) of 5 April 1974 ;                This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
Whereas Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 3197/73
allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with                    Done at Brussels, 22 May 1974.
 the procedure laid down in Article 26 of Regulation
 No     359/ 67/ EEC ,    and   on      the   basis of   tenders
                                                                                                   For the Commission
submitted, either to fix a minimum export levy, taking
account in particular of the criteria laid down in                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
Article 3 ( 1 ) (b) and (d) of Regulation (EEC) No
 2737/ 73 , or to discontinue the invitation to tender ;                                       Member of the Commission
(')  OJ  No  174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 .
(2)  OJ  No  L 128 , 10 . 5. 1974, p. 20 .
(3  OJ   No  L 282, 9 . 10 . 1973, p. 13 .
(4) OJ   No  L 326, 27 . 11 . 1973 , p . 10 .
(5) OJ   No  L 96, 6. 4. 1974, p. 11 .