CELEX: 31974R1454
Language: en
Date: 1974-06-11 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1454/74 of the Commission of 11 June 1974 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 as regards the security relating to export licences for cereals and rice

No L 155/ 10                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              12 .. 6 . 74
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1454/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                            of 11 June 1974
               amending Regulation ( EEC) No 2637/ 70 as regards the security relating to export
                                                     licences for cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                                 Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                                   Article 25(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 is
                                                                       replaced by the following :
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/                                ' 1 . The amount of the security for licences for
67/ EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
                                                                           the products listed in Article 1 of Regulation No
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­
                                                                            120/67/ EEC and Article 1 of Regulation No 359/
lation (EEC) No 11 25/74 (2), and in particular Article                    67/ EEC shall be as follows :
 1 2 (2) thereof ;
                                                                           (a ) 0-50 unit of account per metric ton for import
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                                     and export licences in respect of which the
67/ EEC (3) of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­                             import levy, export refund or export levy is not
tion of the market in rice, as last amended by Regula­                          fixed in advance ;
tion (EEC) No 11 29/74 (4), and in particular Article
                                                                           (b) 3 units of account per metric ton for import
 10 (2) thereof ;
                                                                                licences in respect of which the import levy is
Whereas        Commission             Regulation (EEC) No                       fixed in advance ;
2637/70 (5 ) of 23 December 1970 on special detailed                       (c) 5 units of account per metric ton for export
rules for the application of the system of import and                           licences, except those for malt (Common
export licences and advance fixing certificates for agri­                       Customs Tariff heading No 1 1 .07), in respect
cultural products, as last amended by Regulation                                of which the export refund or levy is fixed in
(EEC) No 932/74 (6), fixed at 3 units of account per                            advance ;
 metric ton the security to be given in the case of a
licence with advance fixing of the import levy, the                        (d) 8 units of account per metric ton for export
                                                                                licences for malt, under Common Customs
export refund or the export levy ;
                                                                                Tariff heading No 1 1 .07 in respect of which
Whereas the intention of the system of securities can                           the export refund or levy is fixed in advance.'
only be achieved if the amount of the security is fixed
at a level which guarantees, as far as possible, respect                                         Article 2
of the obligations resulting from a licence ; whereas in               This Regulation shall not apply to licences issued
order to attain this objective the amount of the secu­                 pursuant to applications lodged before it entered into
 rity should be increased while at the same time taking                force .
into account in particular the periods of validity of
licences for the various products ;                                                              Article 3
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                      following its publication in the Official Journal of
 ment Committee for Cereals,                                           the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 11 June 1974.
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                      The President
                                                                                 Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(')  OJ  No  117, 19 . 6 .  1967, p .  2269 / 67.
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(4)  OJ  No  L 1 28 , 10 . 5. 1       p. 20.
(5 ) OJ  No  L 283 , 29 .  12 . r -     p. I S.
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