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Language: en
Date: 1976-09-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 August 1976 fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 358/76

No L 245/24                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             7.s 9 . 76
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 20 August 1976
              fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under the invita­
                                  tion to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76
                                                            (76/729/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        the award is made to any tenderer whose tender indi­
COMMUNITIES,                                                          cates a rate of refund equal to or less than such
                                                                      maximum export refund and to any tenderer who has
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 tendered for an export levy ;
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­                      present situation on the market for the rice in ques­
tion of the market in rice ('),                                       tion that the maximum export refund should be fixed
                                                                      as shown in Article 1 ; whereas the tonnage to which
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          this maximum applies is 1 118 metric tons ;
1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules
for granting export refunds on rice and criteria for                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
fixing the amount of such refunds (2), and in particular              are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                      ment Committee for Cereals,
Article 4 thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
358 /76 of 19 February 1976, on an invitation to
tender for the levy and/or the refund for the export of
milled long grain rice to certain third countries (3), as                                    Article 1
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1458 /76 (4), and in
particular Article 10 ( 1 ) and ( 11 ) thereof,                       The maximum export refund for milled long grain
                                                                      rice fixed on the basis of tenders submitted for 19
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export levy                   August 1976 is hereby fixed at 106-78 units of
and/or refund on milled long grain rice was issued                    account per metric ton . The rates to be used for
under Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76 ; whereas the                       conversion to national currencies are those given in
notice of invitation to tender (5), as last amended 25                the Annex to this Decision .
June 1976 (6), associated with this Regulation speci­
fied that the total tonnage for which the export levy                                        Article 2
and/or refund could be fixed was approximately
45 000 metric tons ;                                                  This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
Whereas Article 10 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76
allows the Commission in accordance with the proce­                    Done at Brussels, 20 August 1976.
dure laid down in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No
 1418 /76, to fix a maximum export refund ; whereas,
                                                                                               For the Commission
when this maximum refund is being fixed, account
must be taken of the criteria set out in Articles 2 and                                           Henri SIMONET
3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76 ; whereas Article
 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76 stipulates that                                             Vice-President
(')  OJ No  L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ No  L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 36 .
(3 ) OJ No  L 44, 20 . 2 . 1976 , p. 13 .
(4 ) OJ No  L 163 , 24 . 6 . 1976 , p. 15 .
(5 ) OJ No  C 41 , 21 . 2 . 1976, p. 5 .
(6)  OJ No  C  144, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 8 .
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                                                   ANNEX
         The rates to be used for the conversion to national currencies of the export refund given in
                                                   Article 1
                                          1 Bfr    = 0.0205519   u.a .
                                          1 Dkr    = 0.131956    u.a .
                                          1 DM     = 0.310580    u.a .
                                          1 F1     = 0.298056    u.a .
                                          1 FF     = 0.159820    u.a .
                                          1 £      = 1.43489     u.a .
                                        100 Lit    = 0.0953321   u.a .