31973R3552

29 . 12 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 361 /39

REGULATION ( EEC) No 3552/ 73 OF THE COMMISSION of 21 December 1973 fixing production refunds on white sugar used in the chemical industry

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN those rules the production refunds must be fixed as COMMUNITIES , shown in the Annnex to this Regulation for the period specified therein ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ Having regard to the Treaty (') on the Accession of ment Committee for Sugar, new Member States to the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community , signed on 22 January 1972, and in parti­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : cular Article 63 ( 1 ) of . the Act (2 ) annexed thereto ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009 / Art idc 1 67 / EEC ( 3 ) of 18 December 1967 on the common The production refunds on white sugar referred to in organization of the market in sugar, as last amended Articles 5 to 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 shall by Regulation (EEC) No 1 928 /73 (4 ), and in particular be fixed as shown in the Annex to this Regulation . Article 9 ( 8 ) thereof ;

Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 872/73 ( 5 ) Article 2 of 30 March 1 973 fixing production refunds on white sugar used in the chemical industry has amended the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January rules to be used for this fixing ; whereas applying ' 1974 .

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

Done at Brussels, 21 December 1973 . For the Commission

The President François-Xavier ORTOLI

') OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 5 . 2 ) OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 14. 3 ) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12 . 1967, p. 1 . 4) OJ No L 199 , 19 . 7 . 1973, p. 7. 5) OJ No L 85, 31 . 3 . 1973 , p . 69 .

No L 361/40 Official Journal of the European Communities 29 . 12 . 73

ANNEX

Production refunds on white sugar used in the manufacture of the products listed in Annexes I to III to Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 and in the manufacture of the products listed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 364/73

Quarter running from 1 January 1974 to 31 March 1974 Area of application Annex I Annex II Annex III u. a. /100 kg u.a./100 kg u.a./100 kg

1 . All regions of Italy 11-98 0-01 0-01 2. French overseas departments 9-94 0 0

3 . Other regions of the Community H 10-27 0 0

(') With respect to Ireland and the United Kingdom the production refund is to be reduced pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 364/73 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3551/73 (s), by any accession compensatory amount fixed for the trade between those Member States with the other Member States . (*) OJ No L 39 , 12. 2. 1973 , p. 22 . (*) See page 38 of this Official Journal .