31974R0919

No L 106 / 34 Official Journal of the European Communities 19 . 4 . 74

REGULATION ( EEC ) No 919/ 74 OF THE COMMISSION of 18 April 1974 fixing the adjustments to be made to certain refunds fixed in advance for milk and milk products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN should be limited to advance fixing carried out, in COMMUNITIES , respect of such exports, before 1 July 1973 , since delivery contracts with the armed forces are concluded during the first half of each year ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; Whereas Member States have notified the Commis­ sion of the products, listed in the Annex to this Regu­ Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No lation , in respect of which the refunds fixed in 804 / 68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­ advance are , in accordance with the foregoing provi­ tion of the market in milk and milk products , as last sions, liable to be adjusted ; amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 662/74 ( 2 ), and in particular Article 17(4) thereof ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ Whereas, under the third paragraph of Article 5 ( 3 ) of ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products , Council Regulation ( EEC) No 876/ 68 (3 ) of 28 June 1968 laying down general rules for granting export refunds on milk and milk products and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds , as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2429 /74 (4), it is possible for HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : refunds fixed in advance to be adjusted where there is a change in the intervention prices and in certain aids ; Article 1 Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC) No 663 / 74 ( 5 ) of 28 March 1 974 fixed the new intervention prices appli­ 1 . Refunds fixed in advance before 1 July 1973 , in cable for milk and milk products for the milk connection with an invitation to tender issued by the marketing year 1974/7.5 ; whereas the new prices have armed forces referred to in Article 36 ( 1 ) of Regulation not had sufficient influence on the level of market ( EEC) No 2637/70 in respect of products listed in the prices to justify a general adjustment of refunds fixed Annex and exported on or after 1 April 1974, shall , at in advance ; the request of the interested parties , be adjusted by the amounts fixed in that Annex . Whereas , nevertheless , provision should be made for the adjustment of refunds fixed in advance in respect 2 . The day to be taken into account for deter­ of exports carried out in connection with an invitation mining : to tender issued by armed forces stationed in the terri­ ( i ) the date of the advance fixing, shall be the day on tory of a Member State but not coming under its flag, which the application for the export licence was as referred to in Article 36(1 ) of Commission Regula­ lodged, within the meaning of Article 8 ( 1 ) of tion ( EEC) No 2637 / 70 ( 6) of 23 December 1970 on Regulation ( EEC) No 1373 / 70 ; special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences and advance fixing ( ii ) the date of exportation , shall be the day on which certificates for agricultural products, as last amended the customs formalities referred to in Article 8 (2) by Regulation ( EEC) No 672/74 ( 7), since in respect of (b) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1373 / 70 are such exports it is possible for a long period of validity completed . to be fixed for the licence , which may be of as much as 18 months , and which may not yet have expired on 1 April 1974 ; whereas , taking account of trends in market prices during recent months, adjustments Article 2

(•) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 . This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day (2 ) OJ No L 8.5 , 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 51 . (3 ) OJ No L 1.5.5 , 30 . 6 . 1968 , p. 1 . following its publication in the Official Journal of (4 ) OJ No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 . the European Communities. (5 ) OJ No L 85 , 29 . 3 . 1974, p. .52 . (b) OJ No L 283 , 29 . 12 . 1970 , p . 15 . ( 7) OJ No L 81 , 27 . 3 . 1974, p. 9 . It shall be applicable from 1 April 1974 .

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

Done at Brussels, 1 8 April 1 974. For the Commission The President Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

ANNEX

List of adjustments applicable to refunds fixed in advance , before 1 July 1973 , for products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation ( EEC) No 804/68 , exported unprocessed on or after 1 April 1974 in connection with an invitation to tender as referred to in Article 36 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No 2637/70

Amount of the CCT heading adjustments Number Description of goods u. a. / 100 k£ net weight

ex 04.01 A I a ) Yoghourt, butter milk + 0-97

ex 04.01 A II of a fat content, by weight :

— not exceeding 1-5 % + 1-00

— exceeding 1-5 % but not exceeding 3 % + 0-98

— exceeding 3 % + 0-97

ex 04.04 E I c ) — of a fat content , by weight referred to dry matter exceeding 70 °/o j + 4-17 — Cottage cheese j + 5-80