CELEX: 31997R2422
Language: en
Date: 1997-12-05 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2422/97 of 5 December 1997 fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2097/97

L 335/6               EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                  6 . 12. 97
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2422/97
                                                        of 5 December 1997
                   fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in
                     connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2097/97
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             amount specified in Article 1 ;
 Community,
                                                                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of            in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                Committee for Cereals,
 market in rice ('), and in particular Article 1 3 (3) thereof,
 Whereas an invitation to tender for the export refund on
 rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC)            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 No 2097/97 (2);
 Whereas, Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                       Article 1
 584/75 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
 299/95 (4), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance           The maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain
 with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation          rice falling within CN code 1006 30 67 to be exported to
 (EC) No 30 72/95 and on the basis of the tenders                  certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender
 submitted, a maximum export refund; whereas in fixing             issued in Regulation (EC) No 2097/97 is hereby fixed on
 this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of          the basis of the tenders submitted from 1 to 4 December
 Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account;            1997 at ECU 347 per tonne.
 whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose
 tender is equal to or less than the maximum export
 refund;                                                                                    Article 2
 Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria to         This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 December
 the current market situation for the rice in question             1997.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 5 December 1997 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ L 329, 30 . 12. 1995, p. 18 .
(2) OJ L 292, 25. 10 . 1997, p. 22.
(3) OJ L 61 , 7. 3. 1975, p. 25.
h) OJ L 35, 15. 2. 1995, p. 8.