31973R0364

No L 39/22 Official Journal of the European Communities 12 . 2 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 634/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 31 January 1973 adopting special measures for new Member States for white sugar used in the chemical industry

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN would create considerable difficulties for the industry ; COMMUNITIES ,

Whereas interim measures are needed to assist the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European industry so that the products in question may benefit Economic Community ; from Community rules where their manufacture prior to 31 January 1973 was in accordance with special rules in the new Member States ; Having regard to the Treaty (*) concerning the Accession of new Member States to the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January Whereas pursuant to the rules for calculation laid 1972 , and in particular Article 63 ( 1 ) of the Act ( 2) down in Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 , production annexed thereto , hereinafter called ' the Act' ; refunds have been determined for areas of the Com­ munity different from the areas of Italy and French overseas departements on the basis of common Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/67/ prices for white sugar ; whereas for the new Member EEC (3) of 18 December 1967 on the common organ­ States where prices have been fixed for them which ization of the market in sugar, as last amended by are lower than the common prices the abovementioned the Act, and in particular Article 9 (8) thereof ; production refunds should now be reduced by the relevant compensatory amount determined in ac­ cordance with Article 55 of the Act for the new Mem­ Whereas Article 9 (6) on Regulation No 1009/67/EEC ber State in question ; provides that a production refund shall be granted on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) ( a) of that Regulation and the syrups listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) containing sucrose , used in the manufacture of certain Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ products of the chemical industry ; ment Committee for Sugar ;

Whereas , in certain new Member States , the chemical industry has hitherto used sugar in considerable HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : quantities for the manufacture of several chemical products not included in the lists which appear in the Annexes to Council Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 (4) on 18 June 1968 laying down general rules for the Article 1 production refund on sugar used in the chemical industry, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2723/71 (5) ; whereas the manufacture of these 1 . Without prejudice to Paragraph 2 and until 30 products is assisted by special national rules in those June 1973 , Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom Member States ; shall grant the production refunds provided for in Article 1 of Regulation No 765/68 for basis products used in the manufacture of the products of the chemi­ Whereas the sudden discontinuance of these rules cal industry listed in the Annex . with the change-over to those to be applied pursuant to the common organization of the market in sugar 2. The production refunds referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 for basis products used H OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p. 5 . in the manufacture of the chemical products listed ( 2) OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972 , p. 14 . in the annex to shall only be granted such manufacture (3) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p . 1 . was, prior to 31 January 1973 , subject to special (4) OJ No L 143 , 25 . 6. 1968 , p. 1 . (5) OJ No L 282, 23 . 12 . 1971 , p. 2 . national rules in the Member States in question .

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Article 2 State in question and the Community as originally constituted . The production refunds for white sugar used in the chemical industry, determined for areas of the Com­ Article 3 munity different from the areas of Italy and French overseas departments , in accordance with Regulation This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of (EEC) No 765/68 , shall, for Denmark , Ireland and its publication in the Official Journal of the European the United Kingdom , be reduced, where appropriate Communities . by the compensatory amount, fixed pursuant to Article 55 of the Act for trade between the Member This Regulation shall apply from 1 February 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels, 31 January 1973 .

For the Commission The President

François-Xavier ORTOLI

ANNEX

List of products in Annex III of Regulation (EEC) No 765 /68 assisted by rules provided for products listed

CCT heading No Description of goods

ex 29.14 A XI Sodium heptonate ex 29.22 D I Tetramethyl-para-aminotriphenylcarbinol ex 29.38 B II Vitamin B 12 29.40 Enzymes ex 29.44 C Oxytetracycline-Cephalosporine-Griseofulvine ex 38.12 A Water soluble textile size ex 39.06 B Dextrans