CELEX: 31996R0143
Language: en
Date: 1996-01-26 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 143/96 of 26 January 1996 setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community to the Azores and Madeira

27. 1 . 96          EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 21 /25
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 143/96
                                                      of 26 January 1996
                 setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community
                                                 to the Azores and Madeira
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
                                                                   1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 381 3/92 Q, as last
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             amended by Regulation (EC) No 1 50/95 (8), are used to
 Community,                                                        convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
                                                                   and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92              conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
of 15 June 1992 introducing specific measures in respect          whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
of certain agricultural products for the benefit of the            tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
Azores and Madeira ('), as last amended by Commission              lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (9), as last amended by Regula­
Regulation (EC) No 2537/95 (2), and in particular Article          tion (EC) No 2853/95 (10) ;
 10 thereof,
                                                                  Whereas, as a result of the application of these detailed
Whereas, pursuant to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No             rules to the current market situation in the rice sector,
 1600/92, the requirements of the Azores and Madeira for          and in particular to the rates of prices for these products
rice are to be covered in terms of quantity, price and            in the European part of the Community and on the world
quality by the mobilization, on disposal terms equivalent          market the aid for supply to the Azores and Madeira
to exemption from the levy, of Community rice, which              should be set at the amounts given in the Annex ;
involves the grant of an aid for supplies of Community
origin ; whereas this aid is to be fixed with particular          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
reference to the costs of the various sources of supply and       in accordance with the opinion of the Management
in particular is to be based on the prices applied to              Committee for Cereals,
exports to third countries ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 696/92 (3),               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93 (4), lays
down common detailed rules for implementation of the                                         Article 1
specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricul­
tural products, including rice, to the Azores and Madeira ;       Pursuant to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92,
whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1983/92 of 16              the amount of aid for the supply of rice of Community
July 1992 laying down detailed rules for implementation           origin under the specific arrangements for the supply of
of the specific arrangements for the supply of rice               the Azores and Madeira shall be as set out in the Annex
products to the Azores and Madeira and establishing the           hereto.
forecast supply balance for these products (*), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1 683/94 (6), lays down                                        Article 2
detailed rules which complement or derogate from the
provisions of the aforementioned Regulation ;                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1996.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 26 January 1996.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 260, 31 . 10. 1995, p. 10 .
ìf) OJ No L 179, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 6.                               0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No L 238 , 23. 9. 1993, p. 24.                             (8) OJ No L 22, 31 . 1 . 1995, p. 1 .
Is) OJ No L 198, 17. 7. 1992, p. 37.                              0 OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
 6 OJ No L 178 , 12. 7. 1994, p. 53.                              ( 10) OJ No L 299, 12. 12. 1995, p. 1 .
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                                                        ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 26 January 1996 setting the amounts of aid for the supply
                         of rice products from the Community to the Azores and Madeira
                                                                                             (ECU/tonne)
                                                                          Amount of aid
                                   Product
                                 (CN code)                                 Destination
                                                                   Azores               Madeira
            Milled rice
              ( 1006 30)                                           281,00               281,00