CELEX: 31989R2929
Language: en
Date: 1989-09-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2929/89 of 29 September 1989 fixing the production refund for white sugar used in the chemical industry

30. 9 . 89                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 281 / 15
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2929/89
                                                    of 29 September 1989
                  fixing the production refund for white sugar used in the chemical industry
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       establishing the production refund ; whereas Article 1 of
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 1729/78 provides that the pro­
                                                                  duction refund for white sugar shall be fixed at three­
                                                                  monthly intervals for the periods beginning 1 July, 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             October, 1 January and 1 April ; whereas the application
Economic Community,                                               of the abovementioned method entails fixing the pro­
                                                                  duction refund as stated in Article 1 for the period
                                                                  referred to therein ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,                                                         Whereas the amendment of the definition of white sugar
                                                                  and raw sugar referred to in Article 1 (2) {a) and (b) of
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 has the consequence that
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81               flavoured sugars or sugars containing added colouring
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                  agents or other substances are no longer considered as
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regu­
                                                                   falling within these definitions but are to be considered as
lation (EEC) No 1069/89 (2), and in particular Article 9 (6)      'other sugars' ; whereas Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
thereof,                                                           1010/86 provides for these sugars to be eligible as basic
                                                                   products to the production refund ; whereas a method of
                                                                  calculation based on their sucrose content should be laid
                                                                  down for establishing the production refund applicable to
Whereas pursuant to Article 9 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No           these products ;
1785/81 it may be decided to grant production refunds on
the products listed in Article 1 (1 ) (a) and (f) and on the      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
syrups listed in Article 1 (1 ) (d) thereof which are in one       in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of the situations referred to in Article 9 (2) of the Treaty       Committee for Sugar,
and which are used in the manufacture of certain
products of the chemical industry ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 of 25                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
March 1986 laying down general rules for the production
refund on certain sugar products used in the chemical
industry (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
2306/88, establishes the framework within which the
production refunds may be determined and lists the                                           Article 1
chemical products of which the manufacture makes it
possible to grant a production refund for the basic
products used in their manufacture ; whereas Articles 5, 6         The production refund per 100 kilograms of white sugar
and 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 provide that the              referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1010/86 is
production refund granted for raw sugar, sucrose syrups            hereby fixed at ECU 21,524 for three months from 1
and unprocessed isoglucose shall be derived from the               October to 31 December 1989. For flavoured sugars or
refund fixed for white sugar according to a method of              sugars containing added colouring agents or containing
calculation peculiar to each of these basic products ;             other substances obtained from white sugar or raw sugar
                                                                   the production refund shall be established by multiplying
                                                                   this amount by the sucrose content of the sugar in ques­
                                                                   tion determined in accordance with the polarimetric
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1729/78 of                  method as a percentage of the dry matter weight.
24 July 1978 laying down detailed rules of application in
respect of the production refund for sugar used in the
chemical industry (4), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 748/89 (*), specifies the method to be used for                                     Article 2
(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ No L 114, 27. 4. 1989, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 9.
¥) OJ No L 201 , 25. 7. 1978, p. 2<                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1989.
0 OJ No L 80, 23. 3. 1989, p. 51 .
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              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 29 September 1989.
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                      Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                 Member of the Commission