CELEX: 31998R0036
Language: en
Date: 1998-01-08 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 36/98 of 8 January 1998 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1339/97

9. 1. 98            ¬ EN ¬             Official Journal of the European Communities                                   L 5/11
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 36/98
                                                     of 8 January 1998
                  fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the
                              invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1339/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No
                                                                 1501/95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                 tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the
Community,
                                                                 maximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bid
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92             relates to an export tax;
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
                                                                 Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria to
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
                                                                 the current market situation for the cereal in question
No 923/96 (2),
                                                                 results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                   amount specified in Article 1;
1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed
rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and         in accordance with the opinion of the Management
the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on          Committee for Cereals,
the market for cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation
(EC) No 2052/97 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the
tax for the export of common wheat to all third countries                                   Article 1
except Ceuta, Melilla and certain ACP States was opened
pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1339/97 (5),           For tenders notified from 2 to 8 January 1998, pursuant
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1884/97 (6);                    to the invitation to tender issued in amended Regulation
                                                                 (EC) No 1339/97, the maximum refund on exportation of
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95                  common wheat shall be ECU 16,97 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 9 January 1998.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 8 January 1998.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Franz FISCHLER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L  126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L  147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L  287, 21. 10. 1997, p. 14.
(5) OJ L  184, 12. 7. 1997, p. 7.
(6) OJ L  265, 27. 9. 1997, p. 73.