CELEX: 31980R1328
Language: en
Date: 1980-05-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1328/80 of 30 May 1980 fixing the export refunds on oil seeds

No L 135/22                          Official Journal of the European Communities                             31 . 5. 80
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1328/80
                                                     of 30 May 1980
                                        fixing die export refunds on oil seeds
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 being fixed, account must also be taken of the level of
COMMUNITIES,                                                   market prices within the Community for the oil seeds
                                                               referred to in Article 21 of Regulation No 136/
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          66/EEC and the future trend of these prices ; whereas,
Economic Community,                                            furthermore, account should be taken of the economic
                                                               aspect of the proposed exports and the situation in the
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC              Community regarding the supply of and demand for
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                 these seeds ;
common organization of the market in oils and
fats I1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No               Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
590/79 (2),                                                    No 651 /71 of 29 March 1971 on certain detailed rules
                                                               for the application of export refunds on oil seeds (6), as
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1480/79 (7),
2749/78 of 23 November 1978 on trade in oils and
fats between the Community and Greece (3),                     provides that the amount of the refund must be calcu­
                                                               lated on the basis of the weight of exported seeds ;
                                                               whereas this weight must be adjusted to take account
Having regard to Council Regulation No 142/67/EEC              of any differences between the percentages of mois­
of 21 June 1967 on export refunds on colza, rape and           ture and impurities found to exist and those used to
sunflower seeds (4), as last amended by Regulation             define the standard quality for which the target price
(EEC) No 2429/72 (5), and in particular the first              is fixed ; whereas, when this adjustment is being
sentence of Article 2 (3) thereof,
                                                               made, the weight of the exported seeds must be
                                                               increased by the amount of the difference between the
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                   actual moisture and impurities content and that used
Committee,
                                                               to define the standard quality if the former is lower
Whereas Article 28 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC                 than the latter ; whereas, if the opposite applies, the
                                                               weight of the exported seeds must be reduced by the
provides that a refund may be granted on exports to            same amount ;
third countries of oil seeds harvested within the
Community ; whereas the amount of this refund may
not exceed the difference between prices within the            Whereas the standard quality referred to above was
Community and prices on the world market where                 defined in Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
the former are higher than the latter ; whereas Article         1294/79 of 25 June 1979 fixing the target prices and
21 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides that, at               basic intervention prices for colza and rape seed and
present, Article 28 of that Regulation applies only to         sunflower seed for the 1979/80 marketing year (8);
colza, rape and sunflower seeds ;
                                                               Whereas Article 2 of Regulation No 142/67/EEC
Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2749/78               provides that the refund may be varied according to
provides that Article 28 of Regulation No 136/                 destination where the world market situation or the
66/EEC and measures taken in application thereof               specific requirements of certain markets make this
apply, subject to the provisions of the Agreement esta­        necessary ;
blishing an Association between the European
Economic Community and Greece, to trade between
                                                               Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
the Community and Greece ;                                     refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 142/67/EEC
provides that when the refund is being calculated              — iij the case of currencies which are maintained in
account must be taken of prices ruling on the various               relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                    a band of 2-25 %, a rate of exchange based on
Community markets which are representative from                     their effective parity ;
the point of view of processing and exportation ; the
most favourable quotations recorded on the various             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
markets of importing third countries and Greece, and                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
costs incurred in placing the goods on the world                    of these currencies recorded for a given period in
market ; whereas, when the amount of the refund is
                                                                    relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                    in the previous indent ;
(') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ No L 78, 30. 3. 1979, p. 1 .
(>) OJ No L 331 , 28. 11 . 1978, p. 1 .                        (') OJ No L 75, 30. 3. 1971 , p. 16.
b) OJ No 125, 26. 6. 1967, p. 2461 /67.                        M OJ No L 180, 17. 7. 1979, p. 13.
(J) OJ No L 264, 23. 11 . 1972, p. 1 .                         (*) OJ No L 162, 30. 6. 1979, p. 13.
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Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
to the present situation on the market in oil seeds,
and in particular to quotations or prices for these                                      Article 1
products within the Community and on the markets                  The refund on the products referred to in Article 21
of third countries and Greece, that the refund should
                                                                  of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, exported to third coun­
be as set out in the Annex hereto for those products              tries and Greece, shall be as set out in the Annex
for which the marketing year has already begun ;                  hereto.
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                                     Article 2
are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Oils and Fats,                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1980.
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 30 May 1980.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
                                                      ANNEX
              to die Commission Regulation of 30 May 1980 fixing die export refunds on oil seeds
                                                                                                  (ECU / 100 kg)
                  CCT
                 heading                               Description                                  Refund
                   No
            ex 12.01        Colza and rape seed, other than for sowing                              18-00
            ex 12.01       Sunflower seed, other than for sowing                                     —