31975R1921

26 . 7 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 195/ 25

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1921 / 75 OF THE COMMISSION of 25 July 1975 laying down certain transitional measures in respect of starches

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN by Regulation ( EEC) No 3103/74 ( 10), in the second COMMUNITIES, subparagraph of Article 4 (2) of Commission Regula­ tion ( EEC) No 1981 /74 (") of 25 July 1974 laying Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European down detailed rules for the application of an export Economic Community ; levy on starches pursuant to Article 7 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1132/74, as last amended by Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/ (EEC) No 251 8/74 ( 12) and in the fourth subparagraph 67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ of Article 2 (3) of Commission Regulation No tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­ 201 2/74 ( 13) of 30 July 1974 laying down detailed lation ( EEC) No 665/75 (2 ) ; rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 1132/74 as regards production refunds on starches, as Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/ last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 10/75 ( 14) ; 67/ EEC (3) of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­ whereas in the event that such adjustments have to be tion of the market in rice , as last amended by Regula­ made after the beginning of the 1975/76 marketing tion ( EEC) No 668 /75 (4) ; year and no 'supply prices' are fixed, provision should be made for those adjustments to have the same Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No economic effect as they would have had under the 1052/68 (5 ) of 23 July 1968 on the import and export present system ; whereas, therefore, the provisions of system for products processed from cereals and from this Regulation in no way alter the economies of the rice, as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No system ancj in effect serve merely to clarify the proce­ 881 /73 (6), and in particular Article 5 thereof ; dure to be followed if the system of production refunds is amended with effect from the beginning of Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No the 1975/76 marketing year ; 1 1 32/74 (7) of 29 April 1974 on production refunds in the cereals and rice sectors, as last amended by Regula­ Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has tion (EEC) No 31 13 /74 (8), and in particular Article 9 not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by thereof ; its Chairman ,

Whereas the Council has decided that for the 1975/76 marketing year the production refund for starches shall be fixed at a uniform level for the entire HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : marketing year ; whereas this decision is likely to lead to the abandonment of the system of fixed amounts (commonly known as 'supply prices') provided for in the first paragraph of Articles 1 ( 1 ) and (2), 4 (2) and in Article 1 the second paragraph of Article 5 of Regulation ( EEC) No 1132/ 74 ; If for the 1975/76 marketing year no amounts as indi­ cated in the first paragraph of Articles 1 ( 1 ) and (2), 4 Whereas a number of Regulations contain rules of (2) and 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1132/74 (such adjustment that make reference to the 'supply price' amounts being commonly known and hereinafter system ; whereas these rules are set forth in Article 3 referred to as 'supply prices') are fixed, or if in respect ( 1 ) (b) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No of that year no production refunds are to be granted, 1 579 /74 (9 ) of 24 June 1974 on the procedure for then the adjustments as provided for in : calculating the import levy on products processed from cereals and from rice and for the advance fixing — Article 3 ( 1 ) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74, of this levy for these products and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured from cereals, as amended — Article 4 (2), second subparagraph , of Regulation ( EEC) No 1981 / 74, and ;•) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269/ 67. — Article 2 (3), fourth subparagraph, of Regulation '>) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 14. ( EEC) No 2012/ 74 (3 ) OJ No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p . 1 . (4) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 18 . (5 ) OJ No L 179 , 25 . 7 . 1968 , p. 8 . ( ,0) OJ No L 331 , 11 . 12. 1974, p. 7 . (b) OJ No L 86, 31 . 3 . 1973 , p . 30 . ( n ) OJ No L 207 , 29 7 . 1974, p. 9 . ( 7) OJ No L 128 , 10 . 5 . 1974, p. 24. ( 12 ) OJ No L 270 , 5 . 10 . 1974, p. 1 . (s) OJ No L 332, 12 . 12. 1974, p. 1 . ( u) OJ No L 209 , 31 . 7 . 1974, p. 44. O OJ No L 168 , 25 . 5 . 1974, p . 7. ( I4) OJ No L 1 , 3 . 1 . 1975, p. 21 .

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to be made from the beginning of the said marketing — the supply prices valid during the last month of year shall be made by reference to the difference, if the 1974/75 marketing year. any, in respect of the product in question between : — an amount equal to the difference between the Article 2 threshold price of the relevant basic product appli­ cable during the month of processing and the This Regulation shall enter into force on the day production refund applicable during that month following its publication in the Official Journal of in respect of the product processed, and the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 25 July 1975 .

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission