CELEX: 31996R0659
Language: en
Date: 1996-04-11 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 659/96 of 11 April 1996 fixing production refunds on cereals and rice

No L 91 /66         EN                    Official Journal of the European Communities                                12. 4. 96
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 659/96
                                                          of 11 April 1996
                                         fixing production refunds on cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 to establish
                                                                     the exact amount payable;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Community,                                                          Whereas, as a result of the market situation, refunds are
                                                                     not to be fixed;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
 of 30 June 1992, on the common organization of the                  Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)           delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
 No 1863/95 (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,            chairman,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the
 market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
3072/95 (4), and in particular Article 9 (3) thereof,
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                             Article 1
 1722/93 of 30 June 1993 laying down detailed rules for
the arrangements concerning production refunds in the                1 . The refund referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regulation
cereals and rice sectors (*), as last amended by Regulation          (EEC) No 1722/93, expressed per tonne of starch
(EC) No 1516/95 (6), and in particular Article 3 thereof,            extracted from maize, wheat, potatoes, rice or broken rice,
                                                                     shall be ECU 0,00 per tonne.
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 establishes the
conditions for granting the production refund; whereas               2. The refund referred to in Article 3 (3) of Regulation
the basis for the calculation is established in Article 3 of         (EEC) No 1722/93, expressed per tonne of starch
the said Regulation; whereas the refund thus calculated              extracted from barley and oats, shall be ECU 0,00 per
must be fixed once a month and may be altered if the                 tonne .
 price of maize and/or wheat and/or barley changes signi­
ficantly;
                                                                                             Article 2
Whereas the production refunds to be fixed in this Regu­
lation should be adjusted by the coefficients listed in the          This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 April 1996.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 11 April 1996.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ No  L  181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2) OJ No  L  179,  29. 7. 1995, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No  L  166,  25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No  L 329,   30. 12. 1995, p. 18 .
O   OJ No  L  159,  1 . 7. 1993, p. 112.
M OJ No L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 49.