31973R0739

No L 69 / 38 Official Journal of the European Communities 16 . 3 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 739/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 15 March 1973 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN exchange rate which is based, in the case of cur­ COMMUNITIES, rencies which are floating or whose central rate differs from the official parity, on the effective rate Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ or the central rate of these currencies and, in the pean Economic Community ; case of the US dollar, on the change in parity announced on 13 February 1973 ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/EEC ( x) of 13 June 1967 on the common or­ Whereas the levy on certain processed products ganization of the market in cereals, as . last amended must be reduced by the incidence of the production by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Acces­ refund granted in respect of basic products intended sion of new Member States to the European Econo­ for processing ; whereas, pursuant to Article 2 of mic Community and the European Atomic Energy Regulation (EEC ) No 1080/68 (7 ), the levies at Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, present in force must therefore be altered as shown and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof ; in the Table annexed to this Regulation ;

Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/EEC (4) of 25 July 1967 on the common or­ ganization of the market in rice , as last amended by HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : the Act annexed to the Treaty on the Accession of new Member States to the European Economic Com­ munity and the European Atomic Energy Commu­ Article 1 nity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof ; The import levies to be charged on products pro­ cessed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary ( EEC ) No 1052/ 68 ( 8 ), as fixed in the Annex to Committee ; amended Regulation (EEC ) No 581 /73 , are hereby altered as shown in the Table annexed to this Re­ Whereas the import levies on products processed gulation . from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation ( EEC ) No 581 /73 (5 ), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No 719 /73 ( 6 ) ; Article 2 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate nominally, This Regulation shaill enter into force on 16 March levies should be calculated on the basis of an 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels, 15 March 1973 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(*) OJ No 117, 19. 6 . 1967, p. 2269/67 ( 2) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3. 1972, p. 14. (3 ) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p. 5 . (4 ) OJ No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 . ( 5 ) OJ No L 56 , 1.3 . 1973 , p. 22 . (7) OJ No L 181 , 27. 7. 1968, p. 6 . (8) OJ No L 68 , 15 . .3 . 1973 , p. 30. H OJ No L 179, 25 . 7. 1968 , p. 8 .

16 . 3 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 69 /39

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 15 March 1973 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

Levies in u.a. / 100 kg CCT heading No Third countries AASM , OCT, Tanzania , Uganda (other than AASM and OCT , and Kenya Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya )

11.08 A II 4·138 1·588