CELEX: 31977R1356
Language: en
Date: 1977-06-20 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1356/77 of 20 June 1977 fixing, for the 1977/78 sugar marketing year, the differential charge to be levied on raw preferential sugar and the differential amount to be granted in respect of raw cane sugar from the French overseas departments

25 . 6 . 77                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 156 / 1
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                                                  (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                           COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 1356/ 77
                                                            of 20 June 1977
               fixing , for the 1977 / 78 sugar marketing year, the differential charge to be levied
               on raw preferential sugar and the differential amount to be granted in respect of
                                 raw cane sugar from the French overseas departments
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                            charge, to any raw preferential sugar which is
 COMMUNITIES,                                                           imported into regions of the Community and refined
                                                                        there in a production unit other than a refinery as
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  defined in Article 9 (7) of that Regulation ; whereas,
 Economic Community,                                                    having regard to the traditional patterns of supplies of
                                                                        the said sugar to Ireland , a maximum quantity of
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                          30 000 tonnes of that sugar expressed as white sugar
 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                      refined in that region in the 1976/77 sugar marketing
 zation of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by                  year was exempted from the differential charge ;
 Regulation ( EEC) No 111 0 /77 (2 ), and in particular                 whereas , for the same reasons , that exemption should
 Articles 9 (5) and 47 ( 1 ) thereof,                                   be continued in respect of Ireland for the 1977/78
                                                                        sugar marketing year ;
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
                                                                        Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 9 (3) of
 Whereas Article 46 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No
                                                                        Regulation ( EEC) No 3330 / 74 provides, in particular,
 3330/74 provides that where there is a difference
                                                                        that where a differential charge has been fixed, a differ­
 between , on the one hand , the raw sugar refining
                                                                        ential amount equal to that charge shall be granted in
 margin used to determine the intervention and
                                                                        respect of the raw sugar produced in the French over­
 threshold prices for raw sugar and , on the other hand ,
                                                                        seas departments and refined in a refinery defined in
 the margin necessary for the refining of raw preferen­
                                                                        paragraph 7 of that Article and situated in the
 tial sugar, a differential charge to be made on the                    Community ; whereas that amount should therefore
 latter sugar shall be fixed for the sugar marketing year
                                                                        be fixed at 1-64 units of account per 100 kilograms of
 in question ;
                                                                       white sugar,
 Whereas the bulk of the raw preferential sugar cannot
 be refined unless use is made of the refineries defined
 in Article 9 (7) of Regulation ( EEC) No 3330 / 74 ;                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
whereas the margin required for the refining of the
 said sugar in such refineries is greater, according to
the information at present to hand , than that taken                                            Article 1
 into account when determining the intervention and
threshold prices for raw sugar for the 1977/78 sugar
 marketing year ; whereas a differential charge should                 This Regulation shall apply to the 1977/ 78 sugar
therefore be fixed for that year ; whereas the amount                  marketing year.
thereof may be fixed at a flat rate of 1 64 units of
account per 100 kilograms of sugar expressed as white
                                                                                                Article 2
sugar, taking into account certain differences in the
costs concerned ;
                                                                       The differential charge provided for in Article 46 ( 1 )
Whereas Article 46 ( 2) ( b ) of Regulation ( EEC) No                  of Regulation ( EEC) No 3330/74 shall be fixed at 1-64
3330 / 74 makes provision for the non-application of                   units of account per 100 kilograms of sugar expressed
the whole of the differential charge , or part of that                 as white sugar by reference to a raw sugar yield calcu­
                                                                       lated by doubling the degree of polarization of that
C ) 0 | No 1 . W , } 1 . 12 . IST4 , p . 1 .                           sugar and deducting 100 therefrom . Nevertheless , this
O Oj No L I H, 28 . v               p. i .                             charge shall not apply to raw preferential sugar
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refined during the 1977/78 sugar marketing year in          3330/74 shall be fixed at 1-64 units of account per
Ireland up to a maximum quantity of 30 000 tonnes           100 kilograms of white sugar.
of sugar expressed as white sugar.
                      Article 3                                                   Artie e 4
The differential amount provided for in the second
subparagraph of Article 9 (3) of Regulation ( EEC) No       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1977 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Luxembourg, 20 June 1977.
                                                                       For the Council
                                                                        The President
                                                                          J. SILKIN
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