31976R1406

No L 158 /24 Official Journal of the European Communities 19 . 6 . 76

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1406/ 76 of 18 June 1976 changing the security for tender for the export of sugar referred to in Regulation ( EEC) No 2101 / 75

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas experience has shown that this amount is COMMUNITIES, insufficient to ensure that the tenderer fulfils his obli­ gation to apply for the export licence in question Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European within the period laid down ; whereas the amount of Economic Community, the said security should therefore be increased ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­ are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ zation of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by ment Committee for Sugar, Regulation (EEC) No 832/76 (2), and in particular Arti­ cles 17 (5) and . 19 (4) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2101 /75 of 1 1 August 1975 on a standing invitation to tender Article 1 in order to determine a levy and/or refund on exports In Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2101 /75 the of white sugar (3), as last amended by Regulation amount one unit of account is hereby replaced by an (EEC) No 606/76 (4), requires Member States to carry amount of two units of account . out partial invitations to tender for the export of this sugar ; whereas Article 6 ( 1 ) thereof fixed the security Article 2 for tender at one unit of account per 100 kilogrammes of white sugar ; This Article shall enter into force on 22 June 1976.

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

Done at Brussels, 18 June 1976.

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(!) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 100, 14. 4. 1976, p . 1 . (3) OJ No L 214, 12. 8 . 1975, p. 5. (4) OJ No L 72, 18 . 3 . 1976, p. 11 .