CELEX: 31988R3020
Language: en
Date: 1988-10-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3020/88 of 30 September 1988 fixing the production refund for white sugar used in the chemical industry

1 . 10 . 88                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 271 /53
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3020/88
                                                        of 30 September 1988
                        fixing the production refund for white sugar used in the chemical industry
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          duction refund for white sugar shall be fixed at three­
                                                                        monthly intervals for the periods beginning 1 July, 1
                                                                        October, 1 January and 1 April ; whereas the application
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                of the abovementioned method entails fixing the pro­
   Economic Community,                                                  duction refund as stated in Article 1 for the period
                                                                        referred to therein ;
   Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  Whereas the amendment of the definition of white sugar
   Portugal,                                                           and raw sugar referred to in Article 1 (2) (a) and (b) of
                                                                       Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 has the consequence that
                                                                       flavoured sugars or sugars containing added colouring
                                                                       agents or other substances are no longer considered as
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                falling within these definitions but are to be considered as
  of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                    'other sugars'; whereas Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
  markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regu­            1010/86 provides for the:se sugars to be eligible as basic
  lation (EEC) No 2306/88 (2), and in particular Article 9 (6)         products to the production refund ; whereas a method of
  thereof,                                                             calculation based on their sucrose content should be laid
                                                                      down for establishing the production refund applicable to
                                                                       these products ;
  Whereas under Article 9 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
   1785/81 it may be decided to grant production refunds on           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
  the products listed in Article 1(1) (a) and (f) and on the          in accordance with the opinion of the Management
  syrups listed in Article 1 (1 ) (d) thereof which are in one        Committee for Sugar,
  of the situations referred to in Article 9 (2) of the Treaty
  and which are used in the manufacture of certain
  products of the chemical industry ;
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 of 25
  March 1986 laying down general rules for the production
  refund on certain sugar products used in the chemical                                         Article 1
  industry (3) establishes the framework within which the
  production refunds may be determined and lists the
  chemical products of which the manufacture makes it                The production refund per 100 kilograms of white sugar
  possible to grant a production refund for the basic                 referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 is
  products used in their manufacture ; whereas Articles 5, 6          hereby fixed at 31,844 ECU for three months from 1
 and 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 provide that the               October to 31 December 1988. For flavoured sugars or
 production refund granted for raw sugar, sucrose syrups             sugars containing added colouring agents or containing
 and unprocessed isoglucose shall be derived from the                other substances obtained from white sugar or raw sugar
 refund fixed for white sugar according to a method of               the production refund shall be established by multiplying
 calculation peculiar to each of these basic products ;              this amount by the sucrose content of the sugar in ques­
                                                                     tion determined in accordance with the polarimetric
                                                                     method as a percentage of the dry matter weight.
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1729/78 of
 24 July 1978 laying down detailed rules of application in
 respect of the production refund for sugar used in the                                         Article 2
 chemical industry (4), as last amended by Regulation
 (EEC) No 1053/88 (*), specifies the method to be used for
 establishing the production refund ; whereas Article 1 of
 Regulation (EEC) No 1729/78 provides that the pro­                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
                                                                     publication in the Official Journal of the European
(')   OJ  No   L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.                            Communities.
0     OJ  No   L 201 , 27. 7. 1988, p. 65.
(3)   OJ  No   L 94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 9.
(4)   OJ  No   L 356, 17. 12. 1986, p. 13.                           It shall apply with effect from 1 October 1988 .
0 OJ No L 103, 22. 4. 1988 , p. 25.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels,' 30 September 1988 .
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                        Vice-President