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Language: en
Date: 1976-06-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 31 May 1976 fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 358/76

No L 151 / 26                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              10 . 6 . 76
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 31 May 1976
              fixing the maximum export refund for milled long grain rice under invitation to
                                         tender issued in Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76
                                                            (76/ 526/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76 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 amd 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 (*),                                                  as shown in Article 1 ; whereas the tonnage to which
Having regard to Council Regulation No 366/67/EEC                     this maximum applies is 2 460 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
358 /76 of 19 February 1976, on an invitation to                                             Article 1
tender for the levy and/or the refund for the export of
milled long grain rice to certain third countries (5),                The maximum export refund for milled long grain
and in particular Articles 10 ( 1 ) and 11 thereof,                   rice fixed on the basis of tenders submitted for 26
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export levy                   May 1976 is hereby fixed at 99-79 units of account per
                                                                      metric ton . The rates to be used for conversion to
and/or refund on milled long grain rice was issued
under Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76 ; whereas the                       national currencies are those given in the Annex to
                                                                      this Decision .
notice of invitation to tender (6) amended 5 May
1976 (7), associated with this Regulation specified that
                                                                                             Article 2
the total tonnage for which the export levy and/or
refund could be fixed was approximately 35 000                        This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
metric tons ;
Whereas Article . 10 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76
                                                                      Done at Brussels, 31 May 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 10                                        Member of the Commission
 ') OJ No  174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 .
 2) OJ No  L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 18 .
 3) OJ No  174, 31 . 7 . 1967 , p . 34 .
•>) OJ No  L 52, 28 . 2 . 1975 p . 34 .
 5) OJ No  L 44, 20 . 2 . 1976, p. 13 .
 b) OJ No  C 41 , 21 . 2 . 1976, p. 5 .
 7) OJ No  C 102 , 5 . 5 . 1976, p. 4 .
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                                                    ANNEX
          The rates to be used for the conversion to national currencies of the export refund given »n
                                                    Article 1
                                           1 Bfr    = 0.0205519   u.a .
                                           1 Dkr    = 0.131956    u.a .
                                           1 DM     = 0.310580    u.a .
                                           1 Fl     = 0.298056    u.a .
                                           1 FF     = 0.170552    u.a .
                                           1 £      = 1.45487     u.a .
                                         100 Lit    = 0.0959508   u.a .