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Language: en
Date: 1978-06-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 3 May 1978 fixing the maximum amount of the premium for white sugar under the tender referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 1320/77

No L 146/28                           Official Journal of the European Communities                            2. 6. 78
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 3 May 1978
               fixing the maximum amount of the premium for white sugar under the tender
                                       referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 1320/77
                                                         (78/459/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                  ment Committee for Sugar,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­
 zation of the market in sugar (*), as last amended by                                  Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 705/78 (2), and in particular
Article 9 (6) thereof,                                            The maximum amount of the premium for the invita­
                                                                  tion to tender issued under Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1320/77                    1320/77, the time limit for the submission of tenders
of 20 June 1977 opening an invitation to tender for               having expired on 3 May 1978, is hereby fixed at
the purpose of determining premiums for white sugar               10-000 units of account per 100 kilograms of white
 for feeding to bees (3), as amended by Regulation                sugar, corresponding for a total quantity of 10 000
(EEC) No 489/78 (4), provides that Member States are              units of account concerned to a sum of 100 tonnes of
to issue an invitation to tender for the purpose of
                                                                  sugar.
determining the said premiums ;
Whereas Article 4 (3) of Council Regulation (EEC) No                                    Article 2
2049/69 of 17 October 1969 laying down general
rules on the denaturing of sugar for animal feed (5), as          This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 640/73 (6),
provides that where denaturing premiums are fixed
following an invitation to tender the criteria set out in         Done at Brussels, 3 May 1978.
Article 3 thereof are to be taken into account in fixing
a maximum amount of the premium ; whereas, having
                                                                                          For the Commission
regard to the criteria and following examination of the
tenders submitted, the maximum amount of the                                               Finn GUNDELACH
premiums should be fixed at the level specified in
Article 1 :                                                                                   Vice-President
(») OJ No   L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No   L 94, 8. 4. 1978, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No   L 152, 21 . 6. 1977, p. 18.
(4) OJ No   L 67, 9. 3. 1978, p. 22.
(5) OJ No   L 263, 21 . 10. 1969, p. 1 .
(«) OJ No   L 165, 22.  6. 1973, p. 6.