CELEX: 31974R2042
Language: en
Date: 1974-08-02 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2042/74 of the Commission of 1 August 1974 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and wheat or rye flour groats and meal

2 . 8 . 74                                      Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 212/ 7
                                 REGULATION ( EEC) No 2042/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                               of 1 August 1974
                    fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and wheat or rye flour groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                            these quantities were fixed in Regulation No 162/
COMMUNITIES ,                                                              67/ EEC (5), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                           1607/71 (o);
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                                      Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                           requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
                                                                          sary to vary the refund for certain products according
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120 /                               to destination ;
67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­                   Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
lation ( EEC) No I 996/74 (2), and in particular the first                 month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2)
                                                                           period ;
thereof ;
                                                                           Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally ,
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                               refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Committee ;
                                                                          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation No 120/67/ EEC                                  relation to each other, at any given moment,
provides that the difference between quotations or                               within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
prices on the world market for the products listed in                            on their effective parity ;
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those
                                                                           — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
products in the Community may be covered by an
                                                                                 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
export refund ;
                                                                                 of these currencies recorded for a given period , in
                                                                                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 139 /                                  in the previous subparagraph ;
67/ EEC (-') of 21 June 1967 laying down general rules
for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for                    Whereas it follows from applying the rules outlined
fixing the amount of such refunds, as amended by                           above to the present situation on the market in
Regulation ( EEC) No 1 997/74 (4 ), provides that when                     cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for
refunds are being fixed account must be taken ofthe                        these products within the Community and on the
existing situation and the future trend with regard to                     world market , that the refunds , should be fixed as
prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community                      shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
market on the one hand and prices for cereals and
cereal products on the world market on the other ;                         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
whereas the same article provides that it is also impor­                   are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
tant to ensure equilibrium and the natural develop­                         ment Committee for Cereals ,
ment of prices and trade on cereal markets and ,
furthermore , to take into account the economic aspect
of the proposed exports and the need to avoid distur­
bances on the Community market ;                                            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 139/ 67/ EEC                                                          A rticlc 1
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account
when the refund on cereals is being calculated ;
                                                                           The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b)
                                                                            and (c) of Regulation No 120 / 67/ EEC , exported in the
Whereas these specific criteria are defined , as far as                     natural state , are hereby fixed as shown in the Annex
wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned , in                     to this Regulation .
Article 4 of Regulation No 139/ 67/ EEC ; whereas,
 furthermore , when the refund on these products is                                                      Article 2
being calculated , account must be taken of the quanti­
 ties of cereals required for their manufacture ; whereas
                                                                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 August
                                                                             1 974 .   .
(')  Oi  No  1 I 7 , 19 . 6 . 1967 , p . 2269 / 67 .
(■)  OJ  No  I. 209 ,           1974,    p. I.
(') OJ   No  I 2 N 26 . 6 . 1967 , p.    24v$ / 67 .                       H Q | No I 2N , 27 6 . 1 967 , p. 2 v 4 / 6
(>)  O)  No  1 . 209 , } i .    r)74 ,   p. 3 .                             (■•) O J No 1 . 16 *. 27 7 . 1 9 ^ ! p
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 1 August 1974.
                                                                  For the Com mission
                                                                    P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                                                      ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 1 August 1974 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals
                                                       and wheat or rye flour groats and meal
                                                                                                                               (*.«./»)
            CCT heeding
                   No                                           Description of products                                  Refund
              10.01 A                 Common wheat and mesiin
              10.01 B                  Durum wheat                                                                           —
              10.02                    Rye (»)                                                                               —
              10.03                    Barley                                                                                —
              10.04                    Oats                                                                                  —
              10.05 B                  Maize ( other than hybrid maize for sowing)                                           —
              10 07 C                  Grain sorghum                                                                         —
        ex    I 1.01 A                 Wheat flour :
                                       — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                                       —
                                       — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                                     -
                                       — of an ash content of 601 to 900
                                       — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100                                                   —
                                       — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650                                                 —
                                       — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900                                                 —
         rx   11.01 B                   Rye flour :
                                       — of an ash content of 0 to 700                                                       —
                                       — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150                                                   —
                                       — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600                                                 —
                                       — of ail ash content of 1 601 to 2 000                                                —
               I 1 . 02 A 1 a           Durum wheat groats and meal :
                                       — of an ash content of 0 to 950                                                       —
                                       — of an ash content of 951 to 1 300                                                   —
                                        — of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500                                                —
              1 1 . 02 A I !>          Common wheat groats and moal :
                                        — of an ash content of 0 to 520
         (') The refund is granted solely in respect ot rye winch h.is not been denatured pursuant to Article 7 (3) and (5 ) of Regu­
             lation No 12<) / 67 / HCt '.
          The amount hv which the refund may be increased pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation No 587
         67/ FF.C is 2 u.a. / ton .