CELEX: 31989R0023
Language: en
Date: 1989-01-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 23/89 of 5 January 1989 fixing the export refunds on malt

6. 1 . 89                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 4/31
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 23/89
                                                         of 5 January 1989
                                                fixing the export refunds on malt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        from cereals and rice that the export refund should be
COMMUNITIES,                                                          fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
                                                                      between Community prices and world market prices ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Whereas the world market situation or the specific
Economic Community,                                                   requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
                                                                      vary the refund for certain products according to destin­
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                    ation ;
Portugal,
                                                                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                      refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
                                                                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                tion to each other at any given moment within a band
No 2221 /88 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph                of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
of Article 16 (2) thereof,                                                rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                          the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
                                                                          tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regula­
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                   tion (EEC) No 1 636/87 0,
                                                                      — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                         arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
provides that the difference between quotations or prices                 these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of               tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
those Regulations and prices for those products within                    previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ;
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                      Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
                                                                      whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
2746/75,(3), laying down general rules for granting export            Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession
refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing the amount of              of Spain and Portugal, refunds may be granted in the case
such refunds, provides that when refunds are being fixed              of exports to Portugal ; whereas, in the light of the situa­
account must be taken of the existing situation and the               tion and the level of prices no refund should be fixed in
future trend with regard to prices and availabilities of              the case of exports to Portugal ;
cereals on the Community market on the one hand and
prices for cereals and cereal products on the world market            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
on the other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is           in accordance with the opinion of the Management
also important to ensure equilibrium and the natural                  Committee for Cereals,
development of prices and trade on cereal markets and,
furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect of
the proposed exports, and the need to avoid disturbances
on the Community market ;                                             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of 29                                               Article 1
October 1975 on the import and export system for
products processed from cereals and from rice (4), as last            The export refunds on malt listed in Article 1 (d) of Regu­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (*), defines the               lation (EEC) No 2727/75 subject to Regulation (EEC) No
specific criteria to be taken into account when the refund            2744/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
on these products is being calculated ;
                                                                      The refund on export to Portugal has not been fixed.
Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
the present situation on the market in products processed                                       Article 2
(') OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 January 1989.
(2) OJ  No  L  197, 26. 7. 1988, p. 16.
(3) OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .
(4) OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                             («) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L  182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.                                f) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety ar>d directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at - Brussels, 5 January 1989.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
                                                        ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 5 January 1989 fixing the export refunds on malt
                                                                                       (ECU/ tonne)
                                   Product code                                Refund
                                  1107 10 19 000                               73,15
                                  1107 10 99 000                               83,00
                                  1107 20 00 000                               95,30
                       NB : The product codes and the footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation
                            (EEC) No 3846/87 as amended (OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 ).