CELEX: 31979R0291
Language: en
Date: 1979-02-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 291/79 of 15 February 1979 fixing the export refunds on malt

16 . 2. 79                                Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 41 /25
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 291 /79
                                                          of 15 February 1979
                                                  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 (*), as last amended by                sary to vary the refund for certain products according
 Regulation (EEC) No 1254/78 (2), and in particular the               to destination ;
 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
 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general                       Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
 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
(i)  OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 1.
(*)  OJ  No  L 156,  14. 6.   1978 , p. 1.
(J)  OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 78 .
(<)  OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 65.                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 February
(5)  OJ  No  L 273 , 29 . 9 . 1978 . p. 1.                            1979 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 15 February 1979 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                       Vice-President
                                                   ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 15 February 1979 fixing the export refunds on malt
                                                                                            (n.a. / tonne)
                                  CCT heading No                                  Refund
            11.07 A I b)                                                           86-45
            11.07 A II b)                                                        109-67
            11.07 B                                                               127-81