CELEX: 32001R0547
Language: en
Date: 2001-03-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 547/2001 of 20 March 2001 applying a reduction coefficient to refund certificates for goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, as provided for by Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000

21.3.2001              EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                        L 81/23
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 547/2001
                                                           of 20 March 2001
               applying a reduction coefficient to refund certificates for goods not covered by Annex I to the
                           Treaty, as provided for by Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              (2)   A reduction coefficient shall be calculated on the basis
                                                                               of Article 8(3) and (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1520/
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                          2000. Such coefficient should therefore be applied to
Community,                                                                     amounts requested in the form of refund certificates
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6                       valid from 1 April 2001 as established in Article 8(6) of
December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable                    Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000,
to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2580/
2000 (2),
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000
of 13 July 2000 laying down common detailed rules for the
application of the system of granting export refunds on certain
agricultural products exported in the form of goods not                                              Article 1
covered by Annex I to the Treaty and the criteria for fixing the
amount of such refunds (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No             The amounts for applications of refund certificates valid from 1
2390/2000 (4), and in particular Article 8(5),                           April 2001 are subject to a reduction coefficient of 0,22.
Whereas:
(1)     The total amount of applications for refund certificates                                     Article 2
        valid from 1 April 2001 exceeds the maximum referred
        to in Article 8(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000.              This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 March 2001.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 20 March 2001.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                       Erkki LIIKANEN
                                                                                 Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  318, 20.12.1993, p. 18.
(2) OJ L  298, 25.11.2000, p. 5.
(3) OJ L  177, 15.7.2000, p. 1.
(4) OJ L  276, 28.10.2000, p. 3.