CELEX: 31978R2449
Language: en
Date: 1978-10-20
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2449/78 of 19 October 1978 fixing the export refunds on malt

No L 295/30                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          20 . 10 . 78
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2449/78
                                                       of 19 October 1978
                                               fixing the export refunds on malt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
COMMUNITIES,                                                       criteria to the present situation on the market in
                                                                   products processed from cereals and rice that the
                                                                   export refund should be fixed at an amount which
 Having^regard to the Treaty establishing the European             will cover the difference between Community prices
Economic Community,                                                and world market prices ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       Whereas the world market situation or the specific
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                 requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
tion of the market in cereals (J), as last amended by              sary to vary the refund for certain products according
                                                                   to destination ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1254/78 (2), and in particular the
fourth subparagraph of Article 1 6 (2) thereof ;
                                                                   Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                   refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,                                                         — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                        relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                       a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                      their effective parity ;
provides that the difference between quotations or
prices on the world market for the products listed in              — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Article 1 of those Regulations and prices for those                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
products within the Community may be covered by                        of these currencies recorded for a given period in
an export refund ;                                                     relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                       in the previous subparagraph ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general
rules for granting export refunds on cereals and                   whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3),
provides that when refunds are being fixed account                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
must be taken of the existing situation and the future             are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
trend with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals          ment Committee for Cereals,
on the Community market on the one hand and
prices for cereals on the world market on the other ;
whereas the same Article provides that it is also impor­
tant to ensure equilibrium and the natural develop­
ment of prices and trade on the markets in cereals                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and, furthermore, to take into account the economic
aspect of the proposed exports, and the need to avoid
disturbances on the Community market ;
                                                                                            Article 1
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of 29
October 1975 on the import and export system for                   The export refunds on malt listed in Article 1 (d) of
products processed from cereals and from rice (4), as              Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 subject to Regulation
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2245/78 (5),                   (EEC) No 2744/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account             Annex to this Regulation .
when the refund on these products is being calcu­
lated ;
                                                                                            Article 2
(J) OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 1.
(2) OJ  No L 156,  14. 6.   1978,  p. 1.
(3) OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 78 .
(4) OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 65 .                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 October
(5) OJ  No L 273,  29 . 9.  1978 . p. 1.                            1978 .
 ---pagebreak--- 20 . 10 . 78                    Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 295/31
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 19 October 1978 .
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                        Vice-President
                                                    ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 19 October 1978 fixing the export refunds on malt
                                                                                             (u.a. / tonne)
                                   OCT heading No                                 Refund
             11.07 A I b)                                                          73.15
             11.07 A II b)                                                         98.34
             11.07 B                                                              114.61