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Language: en
Date: 1976-02-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 6 February 1976 fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75

No L 43/26                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             19 . 2. 76
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 6 February 1976
               fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under the invita­
                                 tion to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75
                                                            (76/225/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75 stipulates that the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        award is made to any tenderer whose tender indicates
                                                                     a rate of refund equal to or less than such maximum
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               export refund and to any tenderer who has tendered
 Economic Community,
                                                                     for an export levy ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/EEC
                                                                     Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
 of 25 July 1967 on the common organization of the
                                                                     present situation on the market for the rice in ques­
 market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation                   tion that the maximum export refund should be fixed
 (EEC) No 668/75 (2),                                                as shown in Article 1 ; whereas the tonnage to which
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 366/67/EEC                   this maximum applies is 2 730 metric tons ;
 of 25 July 1967 laying down general rules for granting              Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
 export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the                  are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 amount of such refunds (3), as last amended by Regula­              ment Committee for Cereals,
 tion (EEC) No 478/75 (4), and in particular Article 3a
 thereof,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 2454/75 of 26 September 1975 on an invitation to
 tender for the levy and/or the refund for the export of                                    Article 1
 milled long grain rice to third countries (5), as
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3252/75 (6), and in                  The maximum export refund for milled long grain
 particular Article 9 ( 1 ) and ( 10) thereof,                       rice, fixed on the basis of tenders submitted for 5
                                                                     February 1976, is hereby fixed at 91 units of account
 Whereas an invitation to tender for the export levy                 per metric ton . The rates to be used for conversion to
 and/or refund on milled long grain rice was issued                  national currencies are those given in the Annex to
 under Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75 ; whereas the                     this Decision .
 notice of invitation to tender (7), as amended on 3
 February 1 976 (8), associated with this Regulation                                        Article 2
 specified that the total tonnage for which the export
 levy and/or refund could be fixed was approximately                 This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
 40 000 metric tons ;
Whereas Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75               Done at Brussels, 6 February 1976.
 allows the Commission, in accordance with the proce­
 dure laid down in Article 26 of Regulation No 359/
                                                                                               For the Commission
 67/EEC, to fix a maximum export refund ; whereas,
when this maximum refund is being fixed, account                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
 must be taken of the criteria set out in Articles 2 and
 3 of Regulation No 366/67/ EEC ; whereas Article 9                                       Member of the Commission
(•) OJ  No  174, 31 . 7 . 1967, p . 1 .
(2  OJ  No  L 72, 20. 3 . 1975, p . 18 .
(3) OJ  No  174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 34.
(«) OJ  No  L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 34.
(5) OJ  No  L 251 , 27. 9 . 1975, p . 5 .
(') OJ  No  L 322, 13 . 12. 1975, p. 28,
(7) OJ  No  C 221 , 27. 9 . 1975, p. 14.
(8) OJ  No  C 23, 3 . 2. 1976, p. 16.
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                                                     ANNEX
           The rates to be used for the conversion to national currencies of the export refund given in
                                                     Article 1
                                           Bfr       = 0-0205519   u.a .
                                           Dkr       = 0131956     u.a .
                                           DM        = 0-310580    u.a .
                                           Fl        = 0-298056    u.a .
                                           FF        = 0-180044    u.a .
                                           £         = 1-63047     u.a .
                                           Lit       = 0-00106902  u.a .