31969R0891

220 Official Journal of the European Communities

14.5.69 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 115/11

REGULATION (EEC) No 891 /69 OF THE COMMISSION

of 13 May 1969 fixing a uniform conversion ratio for granting the production refund on white sugar used in the manufacture of fructose

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COM­ advances in these techniques should also be taken MUNITIES, into account;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Whereas the Management Committee for Sugar has European Economic Community ; not delivered an Opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/67/EEC1 of 18 December 1967 on the common organisation of the market in sugar, as amended by HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Regulation (EEC) No 2100/68,2 and in particular Article 9 ( 8 ) thereof; Article 1

Whereas Article 10 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) Member States shall grant, at most, a production No 765/683 of 18 " June 1968 laying down general refund in respect of: ' rules for the production refund on sugar used in the chemical industry provides that a uniform conversion — 1-60 kilogrammes of white sugar processed before ratio shall be taken into account when the 1 July 1970 ; production refund on sugar used in the manufacture — 1-15 kilogrammes of white sugar processed after of fructose is being granted; whereas such a ratio that date ; must therefore be fixed; whereas that Article requires the value of the basic product and the value of the for the manufacture of one kilogramme of fructose fructose and any other product which may be falling within heading No ex 29.43 of the Common obtained to be taken into account; Customs Tariff from the basic products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 . Whereas the value of the baisc product is comparatively small in relation to the value of the products obtained ; whereas the Community price for Article 2 fructose is fairly high; whereas a production refund on sugar shall be granted only to the extent that the This Regulation shall enter into force on the third development of the manufacture from sugar of a day following its publication in the Official Journal product of the chemical industry makes this neces­ of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 sary; whereas fructose production techniques and July 1968 .

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

Done at Brussel, 13 May 1969 . For the Commission The President Jean REY

1 OJ No 308, 18.12.1967, p. 1 . 2 OJ No L 309, 24.12.1968, p . 4 . 3 OJ No L 143, 25.6.1968, p. 1.