31972R0407

Official Journal of the European Communities 103

No L 51/24 Official Journal of the European Communities 29.2.72

REGULATION (EEC) No 407/72 OF THE COMMISSION of 28 February 1972 amending Regulation (EEC) No 142/69 laying down certain detailed rules for the ^ application of the quota system for sugar

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COM­ between the provisional amount and the final amount MUNITIES, of the production levy shall he refunded or charged within a specified period; whereas, for administrative reasons, that period should end at the end of a Having regard to the Treaty establishing the month ; European Economic Community ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation No are in accordance with the Opinion of the 1009/67/EEC1 of 18 December 1967 on the common Management Committee for Sugar; organization of the market in sugar, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/71 ,2 and in particular Article 27 (7) thereof; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Sole Article Whereas Article 5 (3 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 142/693 of 25 January 1969 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of the quota The words 'month of' shall be inserted before the system for sugar, as last amended by Regulation words 'entry into force' in Article 5 (3 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2719/71 ,4 provides that any difference (EEC ) No 142/69 .

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

Done at Brussels, 28 February 1972.

For the Commission The President Franco M. MALFATTI

1 OJ No 308, 18.12.1967, p. 1 . 2 OJ No L 282, 23.12.1971 , p. 8 . 3 OJ No L 20, 27.1.1969, p. 1 . 4 OJ No L 281, 22.12.1971 , p. 15.