CELEX: 31979R0770
Language: en
Date: 1979-04-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 770/79 of 19 April 1979 fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on cereals

20 . 4 . 79                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 98 /29
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 770/79
                                                          of 19 April 1979
                          fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Regulation provides that it is also important to ensure
COMMUNITIES,                                                          equilibrium and the natural development of prices
                                                                      and trade on cereal markets and , furthermore , to take
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                into account the economic aspect of exports and the
Economic Community,                                                   need to avoid disturbances on the Community
                                                                      market ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by               Whereas for the products listed in Article 1 (c) of
Regulation (EEC) No 1254/78 (2), and in particular the                Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 account should be
third sentence of the second subparagraph of Article                  taken of the specific criteria laid down in Article 2 (2)
 16 (4) thereof,                                                      of Regulation (EEC) No 1281 /75 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         Whereas the world market situation or the specific
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general                        requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
rules for granting export refunds on cereals and                     sary to vary the corrective amount according to desti­
criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3),                   nation ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         Whereas the corrective amount must be fixed at the
Committee ,
                                                                     same time as the refund and according to the same
Whereas Article 16 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No                         procedure ; whereas it may be altered in the period
2727/75 provides that the export refund applicable to                between fixings ;
cereals on the day on which application for an export
licence is made, adjusted for the threshold price in                 Whereas it may be altered in the period between
force during the month of exportation, must be                        fixings ;
applied on request to exports to be effected during the
period of validity of the export licence ; whereas, in               Whereas, if the system of corrective amounts is to
this case, a corrective amount must be applied to the                operate normally, corrective amounts should be calcu­
refund ;                                                             lated on the following basis :
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of 29                    — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
October 1975 on the import and export system for                          relation to each other at any given moment within
products processed from cereals and from rice (4), as                     a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2245/78 (5 ),                         their effective parity ;
made possible the fixing of a corrective amount for
certain products listed in Article 1 (c) of Regulation               — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
(EEC) No 2727/75 ;                                                        arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                          of these currencies recorded for a given period in
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1 281 /75 (6) laid down                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
detailed rules for the advance fixing of export refunds                   in the preceding indent ;
for cereals and certain products processed from
cereals ;                                                            Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29
                                                                     March 1 979 (7) laid down the coefficient for
Whereas, pursuant to that Regulation, when the correc­               expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in
tive amount is being fixed account must be taken of                  ECU ;
the existing situation and the future trend with regard
to prices and availabilities of cereals on the Commu­
nity market on the one hand and possibilities and                    Whereas it follows from applying the provisions set
                                                                     out above that the corrective amount must be as set
conditions for the sale of cereals and cereal products
on the world market on the other ; whereas the same                  out in the Annex hereto ;
(')  OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p.  1.                           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
(2)  OJ  No L 156,  14. 6.   1978 , p.  1.                           are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
(3)  OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p.  78 .                         ment Committee for Cereals,
(A)  OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p.  65.
(5 ) OJ  No L 273,  29 . 9 . 1978 , p.  1.
(')  OJ  No L 131 , 22. 5.   1975,  p.  15.                          (7) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                        export refunds fixed in advance in respect of cereals
                                                                     shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
                            Article 1                                                          Article 2
The corrective amount referred to in Article 16 (4) of               This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 April
Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 which is applicable to                   1979 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 19 April 1979 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                    Vice-President
                                                                 ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 19 April 1979 fixing the corrective amount applicable to
                                                        the refund on cereals
                                                                                                                     ( ECU     tonne )
         CCT                                                           1st      2nd         Ud         4th     5th         6th
                                 Description                Current
       heading                                                       period    period     period      period period      period
          No                                                   4                                        8                   10
 10.01 A             Common wheat, and meslin                 0        0         0       — 1 2-00       0                  _
 10.01 B             Durum wheat                              0        0         0         —           —      —            —
 10.02               Rye                                      0        0         0          0          —      —            —
 10.03               Barley                                   0        0         0       — 1 2-00       0     —            —
 10.04               Oats                                     0        0         0         —           —      _            —
 10.05 B             Maize other than hybrid maize
                     for sowing                              —        —         —          —           —      —            —
 10.07 C             Grain sorghum                           —        —         —          —           —      —            —
 1 1.01 A            Common wheat flour                       0        0         0          0           0     __           —
 1 1.01 B            Rye flour                                0        0         0          0           0     —            —
 11.02 A I a )       Durum wheat groats and meal              0        0         0          0           0     —            —
 1 1 .02 A I b)      Common wheat groats and
                     meal                                     0        0         0          0           0     —            —