CELEX: 31997R2378
Language: en
Date: 1997-11-28 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2378/97 of 28 November 1997 fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2097/97

29 . 11 . 97       I EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 329/31
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2378/97
                                                      of 28 November 1997
                  fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in
                     connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2097/97
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
                                                                  amount specified in Article 1 ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Community,                                                       Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of           delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
 22 December 1995 on the common organization of the               chairman,
market in rice ('), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export refund on
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC)
No 2097/97 (2);
Whereas, Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                        Article 1
584/75 f), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
299/95 (4), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance           The maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain
with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation          rice falling within CN code 1006 30 67 to be exported to
(EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders                   certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender
submitted, a maximum export refund; whereas in fixing             issued in Regulation (EC) No 2097/97 is hereby fixed on
this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of          the basis of the      tenders submitted   from    24  to 27
Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account;            November 1997 at ECU 354 per tonne.
whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose
tender is equal to or less than the maximum export                                          Article 2
refund;
Whereas .the application of the abovementioned criteria to        This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 November
the current market situation for the rice in question             1997.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                  Done at Brussels, 28 November 1997.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
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