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218 Official Journal of the European Communities

No L 85 / 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 15.4.71

REGULATION (EEC) No 772/71 OF THE COMMISSION

of 14 April 1971

amending Regulations (EEC) Nos 835/68 and 2061/69 as regards adjustments to the production refund and the denaturing premium for sugar

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COM­ 'Article 10 MUNITIES, . If, between the date on which the application for the production refund is lodged and the date on Having regard to the Treaty establishing the which the basic products are processed, there is European Economic Community; an alteration in the prices fixed pursuant to Having regard to Council Regulation No Regulation No 1009/67/EEC, provision may be 1009/67/EEC1 of 18 December 1967 on the common made for adjusting the production refunds.' organisation of the market in sugar, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1253/702 and in particular Article 2 Article 9 ( 8) thereof; The following shall be substituted for Article 19 of Whereas Article 10 of Commission Regulation (EEC) Regulation (EEC) No 2061/69 : No 835/683 of 28 June 1968 laying down detailed 'Article 19 rules for the application of the production refund on sugar used in the chemical industry and Article 19 of If between : Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2061 /694 of 20 October 1969 laying down detailed rules governing — the date on which the application for a the denaturing of sugar for animal feed, as last denaturing premium is lodged, in the case of amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1068/705 provide uniformly fixed premiums, or respectively for production refunds and denaturing — the moment at which the time limit for the premiums to be precisely adjusted if certain submission of tenders expires, in the case of Community prices for sugar are altered during the premiums fixed following an invitation to period of advance fixing; whereas these provisions tender, have proved too inflexible; whereas they should therefore be amended to make it possible for a and the date on which denaturing takes place, decision to be taken on the appropriate adjustment; there is an alteration in the prices fixed pursuant to Regulation No 1009/67/EEC, provision may be Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation . made for adjusting the denaturing premiums.' are in accordance with the Opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar; Article 3

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the Article 1 European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and The following shall be substituted for Article 10 of directly applicable in all Member States. Regulation (EEC) No 835 /68 :

Done at Brussels, 14 April 1971 . OJ No 308, 18.12.1967, p. 1 . For the Commission OJ No L 143 , 1.7.1970, p. 1 . OJ No L 151 , 30.6.1968, p . 35. The President OJ No L 263 , 21.10.1969, p . 19. Franco M. MALFATTI OJ No L 123 , 6.6.1970, p. 10.