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Language: en
Date: 1976-09-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 13 August 1976 fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 358/76

4. 9. 76                               Official Journal of the European Communities                       No L 243/31
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                      of 13 August 1976
               fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under the invita
                                 tion to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 358/76
                                                         (76/721 /EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    the award is made to any tenderer whose tender indi­
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      cates a rate of refund equal to or less than such
                                                                   maximum export refund and to any tenderer who has
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             tendered for an export levy ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                   Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­                   present situation on the market for the rice in ques­
                                                                   tion that the maximum export refund should be fixed
 tion of the market in rice (!),                                   as shown in Article 1 ; whereas the tonnage to which
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      this maximum applies is 535 metric tons ;
 1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules                Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
 for granting export refunds on rice and criteria for
                                                                   are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 fixing the amount of such refunds (2), and in particular          ment Committee for Cereals,
 Article 4 thereof,
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 358/76 of 19 February 1976 on a invitation to tender
 for the levy and/or the refund for the export of milled
 long grain rice to certain third countries (3), as                                      Article 1
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 458/76 (4), and in
 particular Articles 10 ( 1 ) and 11 thereof,                      The maximum export refund for milled long grain
                                                                   rice fixed on the basis of tenders submitted for 12
 Whereas an invitation to tender for the export levy               August 1976 is hereby fixed at 10815 units of
 and/or refund on milled long grain rice was issued                account per metric ton. The rates to be used for
 under Regulation (EEC) No 358/76 ; whereas the                    conversion to national currencies are those given in
 notice of invitation to tender (5), as last amended on            the Annex to this Decision .
 25 June 1976 (6), associated with this Regulation speci­
 fied that the total tonnage for which the export levy                                   Article 2
 and/or refund could be fixed was approximately
 45 000 metric tons ;                                              This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Whereas Article 10 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 358/76
 allows the Commission, in accordance with the proce­              Done at Brussels, 13 August 1976.
 dure laid down in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No
 1418/76, to fix a maximum export refund ; whereas,
                                                                                            For the Commission
when this maximum refund is being fixed, account
 must be taken of the criteria set out in Articles 2 and
                                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76 ; whereas Article
 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 358/76 stipulates that                                   Member of the Commission
(>) OJ  No  L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 166, 25 . 6. 1976, p. 36.
(3) OJ  No  L 44, 20 . 2. 1976, p. 13.
 <) OJ  No  L 163, 24. 6. 1976, p. 15.
(5) OJ  No  C 41 , 21 . 2. 1976, p. 5.
(6) OJ  No  C 144, 25. 6 . 1976, p. 8 .
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                                                    ANNEX
          The rates to be used for the conversion to national currencies of the export refund given in
                                                    Article 1
                                          1 Bfr     - 0 0205519   u.a .
                                          1 Dkr     = 0-131956    u.a .
                                          1 DM      - 0-310580    u.a .
                                          1 Fl      - 0-298056    u.a .
                                          1 FF      - 0-161395    u.a .
                                          1 £       - 1-43489     u.a .
                                        100 Lit     - 0-0965573   u.a .