Council Regulation (EC) No 1869/94 of 27 July 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 on the common organization of the market in rice

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1869/94 of 27 July 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 on the common organization of the market in rice
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 42 and 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 (4) makes provision for adjusting measures, according to the world market situation, in respect of levies and refunds fixed in advance; whereas, to facilitate the administration of such measures and in the interests  of sound management, the provisions governing the fixing of the premiums and corrective amounts airising from such measures should be relaxed;
Whereas the threshold price for maize hase been reduced within the framework of reform of the common agricultural policy; whereas, because of that, the relationship between the price of maize and that of broken rice must be revised in order to maintain  an equivalent relationship for the different threshold prices within the rice sector,