CELEX: 32009R0147
Language: en
Date: 2009-02-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 147/2009 of 20 February 2009 on defining the destination zones for exports refunds, export levies and certain export licences for cereals and rice (Codified version)

21.2.2009   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 50/5
            
         
      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 147/2009
   of 20 February 2009
   on defining the destination zones for exports refunds, export levies and certain export licences for cereals and rice
   (Codified version)
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular its Article 170, in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92 of 29 July 1992 redefining the destination zones for exports refunds, export levies and certain export licences for cereals and rice (2) has been substantially amended several times (3). In the interests of clarity and rationality the said Regulation should be codified.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               The destination zones to be used for the purpose of setting export refunds and levies on cereals and rice should be determined.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
   Article 1
   The destination zones to be used for the purpose of setting differentiated export refunds and levies are delimited in Annex I to this Regulation for the products referred to in points (a), (b) and (c) of Part I and in points (a) and (b) of Part II of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.
   Article 2
   Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92 is repealed.
   References to the repealed Regulation shall be construed as references to this Regulation and shall be read in accordance with the correlation table in Annex III.
   Article 3
   This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
   
      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
      Done at Brussels, 20 February 2009.
      
         
            For the Commission
         
         
            The President
         
         José Manuel BARROSO
         
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
   
      (2)  OJ L 214, 30.7.1992, p. 20.
   
      (3)  See Annex II.
   
      ANNEX I
      Zone I
      
                  (a)
               
               
                  Morocco
                  Algeria
                  Tunisia
               
            
                  (b)
               
               
                  Egypt
                  Israel
                  Lebanon
                  Syria
                  Turkey
                  Western Sahara
               
            
                  (c)
               
               
                  Libya
               
            Zone II
      
                  (a)
               
               
                  Norway
                  Faeroe Islands
                  Iceland
               
            
                  (b)
               
               
                  Russia (North)
                  Belarus
               
            Zone III
      
                  (a)
               
               
                  Bosnia and Herzegovina
                  Croatia
                  Territory of the former Yugoslavia excluding Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina
               
            
                  (b)
               
               
                  Albania
               
            
                  (c)
               
               
                  Russia (South)
                  Armenia
                  Georgia
                  Azerbaijan
                  Republic of Moldova
                  Ukraine
                  Kazakhstan
                  Kyrgyzstan
                  Uzbekistan
                  Tajikistan
                  Turkmenistan
               
            Zone IV
      
                  (a)
               
               
                  Mexico
                  Countries and territories of Central America (except ACP countries)
               
            
                  (b)
               
               
                  Greater and Lesser Antilles and Bermuda (except ACP countries, Puerto Rico and OCTs)
               
            
                  (c)
               
               
                  Countries and territories of South America (Atlantic Coast, other than OCTs)
               
            
                  (d)
               
               
                  Countries and territories of South America (Pacific Coast)
               
            Zone V
      Republic of South Africa
      Zone VI
      Countries and territories of the Arabian Peninsula
      Jordan
      Iraq
      Iran
      Zone VII
      
                  (a)
               
               
                  Afghanistan
                  Pakistan
                  India (including Sikkim)
                  Nepal
                  Sri Lanka
                  Bangladesh
                  Myanmar
                  Bhutan
                  Islands of the Indian Ocean (except ACP countries and OCTs)
               
            
                  (b)
               
               
                  Thailand
                  Cambodia
                  Laos
                  Japan
                  Indonesia
                  Malaysia
                  Philippines
               
            
                  (c)
               
               
                  Other countries and territories of Asia and Oceania (except OCTs)
                  Australia
                  New Zealand
               
            Zone VIII
      
                  (a)
               
               
                  (ACP countries)
                  Angola
                  Antigua and Barbuda
                  Bahamas
                  Barbados
                  Belize
                  Benin
                  Botswana
                  Burkina Faso
                  Burundi
                  Cameroon
                  Cape Verde
                  Central African Republic
                  Comoros (not including Mayotte)
                  Congo
                  Côte d’Ivoire
                  Djibouti
                  Dominica
                  Ethiopia
                  Fiji
                  Gabon
                  Gambia
                  Ghana
                  Grenada
                  Guinea
                  Guinea-Bissau
                  Equatorial Guinea
                  Guyana
                  Haiti
                  Jamaica
                  Kenya
                  Kiribati
                  Lesotho
                  Liberia
                  Madagascar
                  Malawi
                  Mali
                  Mauritius
                  Mauritania
                  Mozambique
                  Namibia
                  Niger
                  Nigeria
                  Uganda
                  Papua New Guinea
                  Dominican Republic
                  Rwanda
                  Saint Kitts and Nevis
                  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
                  Saint Lucia
                  Salomon Islands
                  Samoa
                  São Tomé and Príncipe
                  Senegal
                  Seychelles
                  Sierra Leone
                  Somalia
                  Sudan
                  Suriname
                  Swaziland
                  Tanzania
                  Chad
                  Togo
                  Tonga
                  Trinidad and Tobago
                  Tuvalu
                  Vanuatu
                  Democratic Republic of the Congo
                  Zambia
                  Zimbabwe
               
            
                  (b)
               
               
                  (OCTs)
                  French Polynesia
                  New Caledonia and dependencies
                  Wallis and Futuna
                  French Southern Territories
                  Saint Pierre and Miquelon
                  Mayotte
                  Netherlands Antilles
                  Aruba
                  Greenland
                  Anguilla
                  Cayman Islands
                  Falkland Islands
                  South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
                  Turks and Caicos Islands
                  British Virgin Islands
                  Montserrat
                  Pitcairn Islands
                  St Helena and dependencies
                  British Antarctic Territory
                  British Indian Ocean Territory
               
            
   
      ANNEX II
      Repealed Regulation with list of its successive amendments
      
                  Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92
                  (OJ L 214, 30.7.1992, p. 20).
               
               
                   
               
            
                  Commission Regulation (EC) No 3304/94
                  (OJ L 341, 30.12.1994, p. 48).
               
               
                  Only Article 1(2)
               
            
                  Commission Regulation (EC) No 1950/2005
                  (OJ L 312, 29.11.2005, p. 18).
               
               
                  Only Article 3
               
            
                  Commission Regulation (EC) No 1996/2006
                  (OJ L 398, 30.12.2006, p. 1).
               
               
                  Only Article 2
               
            
   
      ANNEX III
      Correlation table
      
                  Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92
               
               
                  This Regulation
               
            
                  Article 1, first paragraph
               
               
                  Article 1
               
            
                  Article 1, second paragraph
               
               
                  —
               
            
                  —
               
               
                  Article 2
               
            
                  Article 2, first paragraph
               
               
                  Article 3
               
            
                  Article 2, second paragraph
               
               
                  —
               
            
                  Annex
               
               
                  Annex I
               
            
                  —
               
               
                  Annex II
               
            
                  —
               
               
                  Annex III