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Language: en
Date: 1974-05-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 25 April 1974 to take no action on tenders submitted for 25 April 1974 in response to the invitation to tender for the export levy on milled long grained rice issued under Regulation (EEC) No 848/74

No L 136/ 16                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            20 . 5 . 74
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 25 April 1974
                to take no action on tenders submitted for 25 April 1974 in response to the invitation to
                tender for the export levy on milled long grained rice issued under Regulation (EEC)
                                                             No 848 /74
                                                            (74/247/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
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                         accordance with the criteria laid down in Article 3
European Economic Community;                                          ( 1 ) (b ) and ( d) of Regulation (EEC ) No 2737/73 ;
                                                                     whereas the invitation to tender should therefore be
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/                       discontinued ;
EEC (*) of 25 July 1967 on the common
organization of the market in rice, as last amended                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
by the Act of Accession (2);                                         are in accordance with the Opinion of the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         Management Committee for Cereals,
2737/73 (3) of 8 October 1973 laying down general
rules to be applied in the event of the rice market
being disturbed, and in particular Article 4 (2 )                    HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
thereof;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                               Article 1
3197/73 (4) of 23 November 1973 establishing the
conditions for the application of the system of                      No action shall be taken on the tenders submitted
tendering for export levies on rice, and in particular               for 25 April 1974 in response to the invitation to
Article 5 ( 1 ) thereof;                                             tender for the export levy on milled long grained
                                                                     rice referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 848/74.
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export levy
on milled long grained rice was issued under
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 848/74 (5 ) of 9
                                                                                              Article 2
April 1974;
Whereas Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 3197/                 This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
73 allows the Commission to decide, in accordance
with the procedure laid down in Article 26 of
Regulation No 359/67/EEC, and on the basis of                         Done at Brussels, 25 April 1974.
tenders submitted, either to fix a minimum export
levy, taking account in particular of the criteria laid                                        For the Commission
down in Article 3 ( 1 ) (b) and (d) of Regulation                                                 P. J. LARDINOIS
(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 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14 .
 (3)  OJ No  L 282, 9. 10. 1973, p. 13 .
 (4)  OJ No  L 326, 27. 11 . 1973, p . 10.
 (5)  OJ No  L 100, 10. 4. 1974, p. 12 .