CELEX: 31998R2610
Language: en
Date: 1998-12-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2610/98 of 3 December 1998 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2004/98

L 328/20              EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                  4. 12. 98
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2610/98
                                                     of 3 December 1998
                  fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the
                               invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2004/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               maximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bid
Community,                                                          relates to an export tax;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the                   to the current market situation for the cereal in question
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)           results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
No 923/96 (2),                                                      amount specified in Article 1;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/                Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for           delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92              chairman,
on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the
measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the
market for cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
No 2513/98 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the                                   Article 1
tax for the export of common wheat to certain ACP States
                                                                    For tenders notified from 27 November to 3 December
was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No
                                                                    1998, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regu-
2004/98 (5);
                                                                    lation (EC) No 2004/98, the maximum refund on ex-
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95                     portation of common wheat shall be ECU 36,00 per
provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the               tonne.
tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid
down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,                                          Article 2
decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of
the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No         This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 December
1501/95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any          1998.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 3 December 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  313, 21. 11. 1998, p. 16.
(5) OJ L  258, 22. 9. 1998, p. 4.