31973R0835

No L 82/8 Official Journal of the European Communities 30. 3 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 835/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 29 March 1973 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN in Article 4 of Regulation No 139/67/EEC ; COMMUNITIES, whereas, furthermore, when the refund on these products is being calculated, account must be taken Having regard to the Treaty establishing the of the quantities of cereals required for their European Economic Community ; manufacture ; whereas these quantities were fixed in Having regard to Council Regulation No Regulation No 162/67/EEC (5), as amended by 120/67/EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common Regulation (EEC) No 1607/71 (8) ; organization of the market in cereals, as last Whereas the world market situation or the specific amended by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on requirements of certain markets may make it the Accession of new Member States to the European necessary to vary the refund for certain products Economic Community and the European Atomic according to destination ; Energy Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January Whereas the refund must be fixed once a week ; 1972, and in particular the first sentence of the fourth whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ; subparagraph of Article 16 (2) thereof; Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary refunds should be calculated on the basis of an Committee ; exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies Whereas Article 16 of Regulation No 120/67/EEC which are floating or whose central rate differs from provides that the difference between quotations or the official parity, on the effective rate or the prices on the world market for the products listed central rate of these currencies and, in the case of in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those the US dollar, on the change in parity announced products in the Community may be covered by an on 13 February 1973 ; export refund ; Whereas it follows from applying these rules and Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 139/67/ criteria to the present situation on the market in EEC (4) of 21 June 1967 laying down general rules cereals and in particular to quotations or prices for for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria these products within the Community and on the for fixing the amount of such refunds provides that world market that the refund should be fixed at the when refunds are being fixed account must be taken amounts shown in the Annex to this Regulation $ of the existing situation and the future trend within Whereas the measures provided for in this regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community market on the one hand and prices for Regulation are in accordance with the Opinion of cereals and cereal products on the world market on the Management Committee for Cereals ; the other ; whereas the same article provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium and the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : natural development of prices and trade on cereal markets and, furthermore, to take into account the Article 1 economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to avoid disturbances on the Community The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a), market ; ( b ) and (c) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC, exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed as shown in Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 139/67/EEC the Annex to this Regulation. defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when the refund on cereals is being calculated ; Article 2 Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 March wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels, 29 March 1973 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(») OT No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p . 2269/67. («) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 14. («) OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5. (5) OJ No 128, 27. 6. 1967, p. 2574/67. (*) OJ No 125, 26. 6. 1967, p. 2453/67. (•) OJ No L 168, 27. 7. 1971, p. 16.

30. 3 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 82/9

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 29 March 1973 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and certain categories of wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

(u.a. /ton) CCT heading No Description of products Refund

10.01 A Common wheat (*)> and meslin : for exports to : — Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland 10·00 — Zone V 35·00 — other third countries 1·00

10.01 B Durum wheat 1·00

10.02 Rye H 35·00

10.03 Barley : for exports to : — Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland 30·00 — other third countries 38·00 10.04 Oats 1·00 10.05 B Maize (other than hybrid maize for sowing) 1·00

10.07 C Grain sorghum 1·00

ex 11.01 A Wheat flour (2) : — of an ash content of 0 to 520 : — for exports to : — Zone I a) and Zone V a) excluding Nigeria 44·00 — Zone IV 49·00 — Zones V b), VI, VII, I c) and Nigeria 47·00 — other third countries 38·00 —■ of an ash content of 521 to 600 34·25 — of an ash content of 601 to 900 29·50 — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100 : — for exports to : — Zones V b), VI and VII 36·80 — other third countries 24·80 —. of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650 20·60 — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900 15·00

ex 11.01 B Rye flour : —• of an ash content of 0 to 700 59·00 —< of an ash content of 701 to 1 150 52·25 — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600 39·75 — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000 31·00

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(u.a /ton)

CCT heading Description of products Refund No

11.02 Ala Durum wheat groats and meal : — of an ash content of 0 to 950 : — for exports to : 47·00 — Zones V b), VI, VII a) and I c) 44·00 — Zones I a) and V a ) — other third countries 38·00

— of an ash content of 951 to 1 300 : — for exports to : 36·80 — Zone V a) —■ other third countries 30·80

— of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500 : — for exports to : 29 - 15 — Zone V a) — other third countries 23·15

11.02 All Common wheat' groats and meal (2) : —> of an ash content of 0 to 520 : — for exports to : — Zones V b ), VI and I c) 47·00 — Zones I a) and V a) 44·00 — other third countries 38·00 (*) The refund is granted solely in respect of common wheat and rye which has not been denatured pursuant to Article 7 (3) and (5) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC . (*) The refund is granted solely in respect of common wheat flour, groats and meal manufactured from common wheat which has not been denatured pursuant to Article 7 (3) and (5) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC . N.B. : The zones are those defined in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 941/72 ( OJ No L 107, 6. 5. 1972).

The amount by which the refund may be increased pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation No 587/ 67/EEC is 2 u.a./ton .