CELEX: 31997R0022
Language: en
Date: 1997-01-08 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 22/97 of 8 January 1997 fixing, for December 1996, the specific agricultural conversion rate for the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs in the sugar sector

No L 5/28          IENI                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               9 . 1 . 97
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 22/97
                                                         of 8 January 1997
                    fixing, for December 1996, the specific agricultural conversion rate for the
                           amount of the reimbursement of storage costs in the sugar sector
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        conversion rates applicable during the month of storage;
                                                                     whereas that specific rate must be fixed each month for
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             the previous month;
   Community,
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81              Whereas application of these provisions will lead to the
   of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                 fixing, for December 1996, of the specific agricultural
                                                                     conversion rate for the amount of the reimbursement of
  markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­
  tion (EC) No 1599/96 (2),                                          storage costs in the various national currencies as indi­
                                                                     cated in the Annex to this Regulation,
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92
  of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the
  conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­
  lation (EC) No 1 50/95 (4),                                                                 Article 1
  Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC)
  No 1713/93 of 30 July 1993 establishing special detailed          The specific agricultural conversion rate to be used to
  rules for applying the agricultural conversion rate in the         convert the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs
  sugar sector (*), as last amended by Regulation (EC)               referred to in Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
                                                                    into each of the national currencies for December 1996
  No 2926/94 (% and in particular Article 1 (3) thereof,
                                                                    shall be as indicated in the Annex hereto .
  Whereas Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1713/93
  provides that the amount of the reimbursement of storage                                    Article 2
  costs referred to in Article 8 of Regulation (EEC)
  No 1785/81 is to be converted into national currency              This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 January 1997.
  using a specific agricultural conversion rate equal to the
 average, calculated pro rata temporis, of the agricultural         It shall apply with effect from 1 December 1996.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 8 January 1997.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(A OJ No L 20 6, 16. 8. 1996, p. 43.
(3) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
(<) OJ No L 22, 31 . 1 . 1995, p. 1 .
Ò OJ No L 159, 1 . 7. 1993, p. 94.
 6 OJ No L 307, 1 . 12. 1994, p. 56.
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                                                       ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 8 January 1997 fixing, for December 96, the specific
           agricultural conversion rate for the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs in the
                                                     sugar sector
                                              Agricultural conversion rates
                          ECU 1 =       39,9325          Belgian and Luxembourg francs
                                         7,49997         Danish kroner
                                         1,93738        German marks
                                       311,761          Greek drachmas
                                       165,198          Spanish pesetas
                                         6,61023        French francs
                                         0,812908       Irish punt
                                     1 973,93           Italian lire
                                         2,17367        Dutch guilders
                                        13,6332         Austrian schillings
                                       198,202          Portuguese escudos
                                         6,02811        Finnish marks
                                         8,64446        Swedish kroner
                                         0,809915       Pound sterling