31975R0821

28 . 3 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 79/ 1

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REGULATION ( EEC) No 821 / 75 OF THE COUNCIL of 25 March 1975 amending Regulation ( EEC) No 191 /75 concerning the subsidized importation of sugar

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the present balance of supplies throughout COMMUNITIES, the Community indicates that there may be a shortfall for the coming weeks, particularly in certain regions Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European of the Community ; whereas, because of this situation Economic Community ; a new additional quantity of 100 000 metric tons of Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/ sugar has to be imported with subsidies, 67/EEC (') of 18 December 1967 on the common organization of the market in sugar, as last amended HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : by Regulation (EEC) No 2476/74 (2), and in particular Article 1 6 (3) thereof ; Article 1 Having regard to . Council Regulation (EEC) No Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 191 /75 shall be 608 /72 (3) of 23 March 1972 laying down rules to be applied in cases of considerable price rises on the replaced by the following : world sugar market, and in particular Article 2 'A quantity of 300 000 metric tons shall be added to thereof ; the quantity referred to in Article 2 (2) of Regula­ tion ( EEC) No 2931 /74.' Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2931 /74 (4) of 18 November 1974 introducing a Article 2 subsidy on imports of white and raw sugar, and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof ; Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 191 /75 shall be Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; replaced by the following : Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2931 /74 M. Imports qualifying for a subsidy for the limited the first stage of the subsidized imports to amount of sugar referred to in Article 1 may be 200 000 metric tons ; whereas the same Article wholly or in part limited to the deficit regions of provides that the Council shall decide upon later the Community.' stages in the light of experience and the effectiveness Article 3 of that measure ; Whereas Regulation ( EEC) No 191 /75 (5) has provided This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its for the subsidized importation of an additional quan­ publication in the Official Journal of the European tity of 200 000 metric tons of sugar ; Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 25 March 1975 . For the Council The President M. A. CLINTON

(') OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p . 1 . (2) OJ No L 264, 1 . 10 . 1974, p. 70. (3) OJ No L 75, 28 . 3 . 1972, p. 5 . (■») OJ No L 311 , 22. II . 1974, p. 8. (s ) OJ No L 20 , 25 . 1 . 1 975, p. 39 .