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Language: en
Date: 1976-03-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 February 1976 fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75

No L 56/36                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             4 . 3 . 76
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 20 February 1976
             fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under the invita­
                                 tion to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75
                                                            (76/271 / EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75 stipulates that the
COMMUNITIES,                                                           award is made to any tenderer whose tender indicates
                                                                       a rate of refund equal to or less than such maximum
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  export refund and to any tenderer who has tendered
Economic Community,                                                    for an export levy ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/ 67/ EEC
                                                                       Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
of 25 July 1967 on the common organization of the
                                                                       present situation on the market for the rice in ques­
market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation                      tion that the maximum export refund should be fixed
(EEC) No 668 /75 (2),                                                  as shown in Article 1 ; whereas the tonnage to which
Having regard to Council Regulation No 366/ 67/ EEC                    this maximum applies is 4 974 metric tons ;
of 25 July 1967 laying down general rules for granting
                                                                       Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the
                                                                       are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
amount of such refunds (3 ), as last amended by Regula­                ment Committee for Cereals,
tion (EEC) No 478 /75 (4), and in particular Article 3a
thereof,
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
2454/75 of 26 September 1975 on an invitation to
tender for the levy and/or the refund for the export of                                       Article 1
milled long grain rice to third countries (5), as
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3252/75 (6), and in                     The maximum export refund for milled long grain
                                                                       rice fixed on the basis of tenders submitted for 19
particular Articles 9 ( 1 ) and 10 thereof,
                                                                       February 1976 is hereby fixed at 91-01 units of
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export levy                    account per metric ton . The rates to be used for
and/or refund on milled long grain rice was issued                     conversion to national currencies are those given in
under Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75 ; whereas the                        the Annex to this Decision .
notice of invitation to tender (7), amended on 18
February 1 976 (8), associated with this Regulation                                           Article 2
specified that the total tonnage for which the export
levy and/or refund could be fixed was approximately                    This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
45 000 metric tons ;
Whereas Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/75                 Done at Brussels, 20 February 1976 .
allows the Commission , in accordance with the proce­
dure laid down in Article 26 of Regulation No 359/
                                                                                                For the Commission
67/ EEC, to fix a maximum export refund ; whereas,
when this maximum refund is being fixed, account                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
must be taken of the criteria set out in Articles 2 and
3 of Regulation No 366/ 67/ EEC ; whereas Article 9 (2)                                     Member of the Commission
C)   OJ No 174, 31 . 7 . 1967 , p . 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975 , p . 18 .
m    OJ No 174, 31 . 7 . 1967, p . 34 .
(4 ) OJ No L 52, 28 . 2 . 1975 , p . 34 .
  5  OJ No L 251 , 27 . 9 . 1975 , p . 5 .
( 6) OJ No L 322 , 13 . 12 . 1975 , p . 28
( 7) OJ No C 221 , 27 . 4 . 1975 , p . 14 .
(8   OJ No C 37 , 18 . 2 . 1^76 , p . 2«.
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                                                    ANNEX
          The rates to be used for the conversion to national currencies of the export refund given in
                                                    Article 1
                                        1 Bfr       = 00205519    u.a .
                                        1 Dkr       = 0131956     u.a .
                                        1 DM        = 0-310580    u.a .
                                        1 Fl        = 0-298056    u.a .
                                        1 FF        = 0 1 80044   u.a .
                                        1 £         = 1-63047     u.a .
                                        1 Lit       = 0-00104601  u.a .