31968R1603

472 Official Journal of the European Communities

16.10.68 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 253 /5

REGULATION (EEC ) No 1603 /68 OF THE COUNCIL of 15 October 1968 amending Regulation No 359/67/EEC on the common organisation of the market in rice, with regard to the method of fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , made for fixing the corrective amount at the same time and in accordance with the same procedure as Having regard to the Treaty establishing the the refund ; whereas Regulation No 359/ 67/EEC European Economic Community, and in particular should therefore be amended in this way ; Article 43 thereof; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to the proposal from the Com­ mission ; Article 1 Having regard to the Opinion of the European The following shall be substituted for the last Parliament; sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 17 (4) of Regulation No 359/67/EEC : Whereas Article 17 (4) of Council . Regulation No 359/67/EEC1 of 25 July 1967 on the common organ­ ' In that case a corrective amount shall be applied isation of the market in rice provides for the to the refund ; it shall be fixed at the same time adjustment of the refund by a corrective amount as the refund and in accordance with the same fixed by the Commission ; whereas, however, the procedure .' periodic fixing of refunds is effected in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 26 of that Article 2 Regulation ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the third Whereas, given the effect of the corrective ampunt day following its publication in the Official Journal on the amount of the refund, provision should be of the European Communities .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Luxembourg, 15 October 1968 .

For the Council The President G. SEDATI

1 QJ No 174, 31.7.1967 , p. 1 .