CELEX: 31982R3158
Language: en
Date: 1982-11-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3158/82 of 25 November 1982 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

26. 11 . 82                             Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 331 /45
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION EEC) No 3158/82
                                                     of 25 November 1982
                                   fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    when the export refund on rice and broken rice is
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      being calculated ;
                                                                   Whereas the world market situation or the specific
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
 Economic Community,
                                                                   to vary the refund for certain products according to
                                                                   destination ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
 of the market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of          month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
 Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the first              period ;
 sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)
 thereof,                                                          Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                   refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 Committee,                                                            relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                       a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                     their central rate,
 provides that the difference between quotations or                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 prices on the world market for the products listed in                 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                      these currencies recorded for a given period in
 products within the Community may be covered by an                    relation to the Community currencies referred to
 export refund ;                                                       in the previous indent ;
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                  Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
                                                                   criteria to the present situation on the market in rice
 1431 /76 of^l June 1976 laying down general rules for             and in particular to quotations or prices for rice and
granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing            broken rice within the Community and on the world
 the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when                market, that the refund should be fixed as set out in
 refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the              the Annex hereto ;
 existing situation and the future trend with regard to
 prices and availabilities of rice and broken rice on the          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Community market on the one hand and prices for                   are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 rice and broken rice on the world market on the
                                                                   Committee for Cereals,
other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is also
important to ensure equilibrium and the natural devel­
opment of prices and trade on the rice market and,
furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect
of the proposed exports and the need to avoid disturb­
ances of the Community market ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1 361 /76 (4) lays down
 the maximum percentage of broken rice allowed in
                                                                                           Article 1
 rice for which an export refund is fixed and specifies
 the percentage by which that refund is to be reduced
                                                                   The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
where the proportion of broken rice in the rice                    of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of
exported exceeds that maximum ;                                    those listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported
                                                                   in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76                  hereto .
 defines the specific criteria to be taken into account
                                                                                           Article 2
(') OJ  No  L 166,  25.  6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979, p . 17.
(3) OJ  No  L 166,  25.  6. 1976, p. 36.                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 December
(4) OJ  No  L 154,  15.  6. 1976, p . 11 .                         1982.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 25 November 1982.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   Poul DALSAGER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
                                                             ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 25 November 1982 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                          broken rice
                                                                                                    (ECU/ tonne)
                   CCT
                                                                                                   Amount of
                 heading                                    Description                             refund
                   No
           ex 10.06             Rice :
                                B.  I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                         b) Husked rice :
                                            1 . Round grain                                           —
                                            2. Long grain
                                                for export to :
                                                — Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and
                                                    the     communes       of     Livigno     and
                                                    Campione d'Italia                                9800
                                                — Other third countries                               —
                                    II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                         a) Semi-milled rice :
                                            1 . Round grain                                           —
                                            2. Long grain                                             —
                                         b) Wholly milled rice :
                                            1 . Round grain                                           —
                                            2. Long grain
                                                for export to :
                                                — Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the
                                                    communes of Livigno and Campione
                                                    d'Italia    as    well    as     destinations
                                                    mentioned in Article 5 of Commission
                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (')                 122-50
                                                — Zone I                                            145-00
                                                — Other third countries                               —
                                   III . Broken rice                                                  —
           (') OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .
           NB : The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1 124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28. 5. 1977).