31973R1424

No L 143 /36 Official Journal of tihe European Communities 30 . 5 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 1424/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 29 May 1973 altering the refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN case of the US dollar, on the change in parity COMMUNITIES, announced on 13 February 1973 ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ Whereas it follows from applying the >rules, criteria pean Economic Community ; and other provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) Having regard to Council Regulation No No 1379/73 to the information at present available 120/ 67/EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common or­ to the Commission that the export refunds at pre­ ganization of the market in cereals, as last amended sent in force should be altered as shown in the by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty ( 3) on the Annex to this Regulation ; Accession of new Member States to the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in particular the second sentence of the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2) thereof ; Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary Article 1 Committee ; "Whereas the export refunds on cereals and on wheat The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( a), or rye flour, groats and meal were fixed by Regula­ ( b ) and (c) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC, exported tion ( EEC ) No 1379 /73 ( 4), as amended by Regula­ in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to the tion ( EEC ) No 1415 /73 ( 5 ) ; amended Regulation ( EEC) No 1379/73 , are hereby altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation . Whereas , if the refund system is to operate normally , refunds should be calculated on the basis of an exchange rate which is based, in the case of cur­ Article 2 rencies which are floating or whose central rate differs from the official parity, on the effective rate This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 May or the central rate of these currencies and, in the 1973 .

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

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

(*) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p . 2269/67. {") O J No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p. 14. <*) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5 . («) OJ No L 138 , 25 . 5 . 1973 , p . 7. OJ No L 142, 29 . 5 . 1973 , p . 30.

30 . 5 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 143/37

ANNEX to the Commission Regulation of 29 May 1973 altering the refunds applicable to cereals and certain categories of wheat or rye flour, groats and meal (u . a Jton} CCT heading No Description of products Refund

10.01 A — Common wheat (*), and mesiin : 10.01 B Durum wheat —

10.02 — Rye H

— 10.03 Barley

Oats — 10.04

— 10.05 B Maize (other than hybrid maize for sowing)

10.07 C — Grain sòrghum

ex 11.01 A Wheat flour (2) : — of an ash content of 0 to 520 — — of an ash content of 521 to 600 — — of an ash content of 601 to 900 — —■ of an aslj content of 901 to 1 100 — — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650 — — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900 —

:* 11.01 B Rye flour : — of an ash content of 0 to 700 — — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150 — — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600 — — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000 —

11.02 Ala Durum wheat groats and meal : — of an ash content of 0 to 950 — — of an ash content of 951 to 1 300 — — of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500

No L 143 /38 Official Journal of the European Communities 30 . 5 . 73

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

11.02 Alb Common wheat groats and meal (2) : — of an ash content of 0 to 520 — (') Tnc 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 .

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