31975R2222

No L 227 / 12 Official Journal of the European Communities 29 . 8 . 75

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2222/ 75 OF THE COMMISSION

of 28 August 1975

fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 September 1975 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN (b) the level of the refunds on exports of processed COMMUNITIES , agricultural products covered by Annex II to the Treaty which are manufactured under similar conditions ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; (c) the need to ensure equality of competition for the industries which use Community products and those which use third-country products under Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No inward processing arrangements ; 3330 / 74 (') of 19 December 1974 on the common organization of the market in sugar, and in particular Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation ( EEC) No 2682/72 the first sentence of the sixth subparagraph of Article provides that, when the rate of the refund is being 19 ( 2) thereof ; fixed, account should be taken , where appropriate, of refunds, aids or other measures having equivalent effect applicable in all Member States in accordance Whereas Article 19 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No with the Regulation on the common organization of 3330/74 provides that the difference between quota­ the market in the product in question to the basic tions or prices on the world market for the products products listed in Annex A to that Regulation or to listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a), (c) and (d) of that Regulation assimilated products ; and prices within the Community may be covered by an export refund ; whereas Council Regulation (EEC) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation No 2682/72 (2) of 12 December 1972 laying down general rules for granting export refunds on certain are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Sugar, agricultural products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds, specifies the products for which a rate of refund should be fixed, to be applied where these products are exported in the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : form of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 3330 / 74 ;

Article 1 Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72, the rate The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 September of the refund per 100 kilogrammes for each of the 1975 to the basic products appearing in Annex A to basic products in question must be fixed for each Regulation ( EEC) No 2682/ 72 and listed in Article 1 month ; ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, exported in the form of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, remain unchanged as shown in the Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that Annexes to Regulation ( EEC) No 826/75 (3). Article, that rate must be determined with particular reference to :

Article 2 (a) the average costs incurred by processing industries in obtaining supplies of the basic products in ques­ tion on the Community market and the prices This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September ruling on the world market ; 1 975 .

(') OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 . O OJ No L 289 , 27 . 12. 1972, p. 13 . (3 ) OJ No L 79 , 28 . 3 . 1975, p. 21 .

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

Done at Brussels, 28 August 1975.

For the Commission P. J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission