CELEX: 31992R3715
Language: en
Date: 1992-12-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3715/92 of 22 December 1992 suspending advance fixing of the import levy for rice

23 . 12. 92                            Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 378/25
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3715/92
                                                   of 22 December 1992
                               suspending advance fixing of the import levy for rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      levies for the       product concerned be          temporanly
                                                                 suspended ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76              in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                 Committee for Cereals,
market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 674/92 (2), and in particular the second paragraph of
Article 13 (7) thereof,
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 13 (7) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
provides that the provisions concerning advance fixing of
the levy may be suspended if the market situation shows
that the application of such provisions will or is likely to                                Article 1
cause difficulties ;
                                                                  Advance fixing of the import levy for the products
Whereas there is danger, given the irregular pattern of           referred to in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC)
fixings at the end of the year and the uncertain trend of         No 1418/76 is hereby suspended from 24 December 1992
prices during that period, that if existing arrangements are      to 7 January 1993.
adhered to, levies could be fixed in advance in the short
term for quantities considerably in excess of the quanti­
ties which might be excepted under more normal condi­                                       Article 2
tions ;
Whereas the abovementioned situation requires that                This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 December
application of the provisions concerning advance fixing of         1992.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 22 December 1992.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                        Member of the Commission
 (') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
 0 OJ No L 73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7.