CELEX: 31998R2057
Language: en
Date: 1998-09-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2057/98 of 28 September 1998 setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community to the Canary Islands

L 264/34              EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                  29. 9. 98
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2057/98
                                                   of 28 September 1998
                  setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community
                                                   to the Canary Islands
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              conversion rates of the Member States’ currencies;
Community,                                                         whereas detailed rules on the application and deter-
                                                                   mination of these conversions were set by Commission
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92               Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 (7), as last amended by
of 15 June 1992 introducing specific measures in respect           Regulation (EC) No 961/98 (8);
of certain agricultural products for the benefit of the
Canary Islands (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No          Whereas, as a result of the application of these detailed
2348/96 (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,                  rules to the current market situation in the rice sector,
                                                                   and in particular to the rates of prices for these products
Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No              in the European part of the Community and on the world
1601/92, the requirements of the Canary Islands for rice           market, the aid for supply to the Canary Islands should be
are to be covered in terms of quantity, price and quality          set at the amounts given in the Annex;
by the mobilization, on disposal terms equivalent to
exemption from the levy, of Community rice, which                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
involves the grant of an aid for supplies of Community             in accordance with the opinion of the Management
origin; whereas this aid is to be fixed with particular            Committee for Cereals,
reference to the costs of the various sources of supply and
in particular is to be based on the prices applied to
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
exports to third countries;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2790/94 (3), as                                         Article 1
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 825/98 (4), lays down
common detailed rules for implementation of the specific           Pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92,
arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural prod-          the amount of aid for the supply of rice of Community
ucts, including rice, to the Canary Islands;                       origin under the specific arrangements for the supply of
                                                                   the Canary Islands shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (5), as last                                         Article 2
amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95 (6), are used to
convert amounts expressed in third country currencies              This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1998.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 28 September 1998.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(1)  OJ L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13.
(2)  OJ L 320, 11. 12. 1996, p. 1.
(3)  OJ L 296, 17. 11. 1994, p. 23.
(4)  OJ L 117, 21. 4. 1998, p. 5.
(5)  OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.                                 (7) OJ L 108, 1. 5. 1993, p. 106.
( 6) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.                                   (8) OJ L 135, 8. 5. 1998, p. 5.
 ---pagebreak--- 29. 9. 98     EN                   Official Journal of the European Communities                     L 264/35
                                                       ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 28 September 1998 setting the amounts of aid for the
                       supply of rice products from the Community to the Canary Islands
                                                                                        (ECU/tonne)
                      Product
                                                                  Amount of aid
                     (CN code)
          Milled rice
            (1006 30)                                               116,00
          Broken rice
            (1006 40)                                                26,00