CELEX: 31998R0979
Language: en
Date: 1998-05-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 979/98 of 8 May 1998 fixing the maximum subsidy on exports of husked long grain rice to Réunion pursuant to the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2094/97

9. 5. 98             EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 137/7
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 979/98
                                                       of 8 May 1998
                 fixing the maximum subsidy on exports of husked long grain rice to Réunion
                 pursuant to the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2094/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas the criteria laid down in Articles 2 and 3 of
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 should be taken into
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              account when fixing this maximum subsidy; whereas
Community,                                                         successful tenderers shall be those whose bids are at or
                                                                   below the level of the maximum subsidy;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of
22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
market in rice (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No               in accordance with the opinion of the Management
192/98 (2), and in particular Article 10 (1) thereof,              Committee for Cereals,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
2692/89 of 6 September 1989 laying down detailed rules             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
for exports of rice to Réunion (3), and in particular Article
9 (1) thereof,                                                                              Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2094/97 ( )           4
                                                                   A maximum subsidy on exports to Réunion of husked
opens an invitation to tender for the subsidy on rice              long grain rice falling within CN code 1006 20 98 is
exported to Réunion;                                               hereby set on the basis of the tenders lodged from 4 to 7
                                                                   May 1998 at ECU 298 per tonne pursuant to the invita-
Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 allows            tion to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2094/97.
the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure
laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95                                       Article 2
and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum
subsidy;                                                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 May 1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 8 May 1998.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 20, 27. 1. 1998, p. 16.
(3) OJ L 261, 7. 9. 1989, p. 8.
(4) OJ L 292, 25. 10. 1997, p. 14.