31974R1862

No L 197/4 Official Journal of the European Communities 19 . 7 . 74

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1862/ 74 OF THE COUNCIL of 15 July 1974 amending Regulation ( EEC) No 765/68 laying down general rules for the produc­ tion refund on sugar used in the chemical industry

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, at the same time as the amount of 13 30 COMMUNITIES, units of account was fixed, the maize supply price for the calculation of the production refund for the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European cereals sector was fixed at 6-80 units of account per Economic Community ; 100 kilogrammes ; whereas pursuant to Council Regu­ Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/ lation ( EEC) No 11 32/74 (5) of 29 April 1974 on 67/ EEC (') of 18 December 1967 on the common production refunds in the cereals and rice sectors, this organization of the market in sugar, as last amended maize supply price will be raised from 1 August 1974 by Regulation (EEC) No 1 602/74 (2), and in particular to 8-20 units of account per 100 kilogrammes ; Article 9 (7) thereof ; whereas consequently this amount of 13-30 units of account has to be revised from the same date in Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; keeping with this increase , Whereas Article 5 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 (3) of 18 June 1968 laying down general rules HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : for the production refund on sugar used in the chem­ ical industry, as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2723/71 (4), has fixed the production refund, appli­ Article 1 cable until 30 June 1975 to sugar used in the manufac­ ture of certain chemical products which may be In Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No 765/ 68 the derived either from sugar or starchy raw materials, at amount of ' 13-30 units of account' shall be replaced an amount equal to the intervention price of the by the amount of ' 16-00 units of account'. processing area less an amount of 13-30 units of account per 100 kilogrammes ; whereas this amount Article 2 was calculated bearing in mind the need to discourage the use of cereals in the manufacture of the chemical This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1974 . products ;

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

Done at Brussels, 15 July 1974. For the Council

The President

Christian BONNET

(') OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 172, 27 . 6. 1974, p. 7. (3) OJ No L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 1 . (<) OJ No L 282, 23 . 12. 1971 , p. 2. (5) OJ No L 128 , 10 . 5. 1974, p. 24 .