CELEX: 32000R0277
Language: en
Date: 2000-02-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 277/2000 of 4 February 2000 fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2176/1999

5. 2. 2000               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                         L 31/3
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 277/2000
                                                             of 4 February 2000
                fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in connection with the
                                    invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2176/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                (3)     The application of the abovementioned criteria to the
                                                                                   current market situation for the rice in question results
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                              in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
Community,                                                                         amount specified in Article 1.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in                  (4)     The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (2), and                   accordance with the opinion of the Management
in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,                                              Committee for Cereals,
Whereas:
(1)      An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
         issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No
         2176/1999 (3).                                                                                Article 1
(2)      Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/
         75 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/95 (5),         The maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice
         allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the              falling within CN code 1006 30 67 to be exported to certain
         procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No           third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in
         3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a              Regulation (EC) No 2176/1999 is hereby fixed on the basis of
         maximum export refund; whereas in fixing this                     the tenders submitted from 28 January to 3 February 2000 at
         maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of               254,00 EUR/t.
         Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into
         account; whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer                                        Article 2
         whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum
         export refund.                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 February 2000.
                        This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                        Done at Brussels, 4 February 2000.
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                          Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                     Member of the Commission
(1) OJ  L  329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ  L  265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ  L  267, 15.10.1999, p. 4.
(4) OJ  L  61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ  L  35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.