31976R1458

24. 6 . 76 No L 163/ 15 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1458 / 76 of 23 June 1976 amending Regulation (EEC) No 358/76 on an invitation to tender for the levy and/or the refund for the export of wholly milled rice to certain third countries

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN 1 (3) thereof provided that the invitation should COMMUNITIES, remain open until 25 June 1976 ; whereas, to ensure a continuous outlet on those markets which tradition­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European ally import wholly milled long grain rice from the Economic Community, Community, the quantity specified in the notice of invitation to tender and to which the invitation Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/ EEC relates, should be increased ; whereas in view of this of 25 July 1967 on the common organization of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation increase the invitation to tender should remain open (EEC) No 668 /75 (2 ), until 26 August 1976 ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation 2737/73 of 8 October 1973 laying down general rules are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Cereals, to be applied in the event of the rice market being disturbed (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 477/75 (4), and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation No 366/67/ EEC of 25 July 1967 laying down general rules for granting Article 1 export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the In Article 1 (3) of Regulation ( EEC) No 358 /76, the amount of such refunds (5), as last amended by Regula­ date '25 June 1976' shall read '26 August 1976'. tion (EEC) No 478 /75 (6), and in particular Article 3a thereof, Article 2 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 358 /76 ( 7) of 19 February 1976 opened an invitation to tender This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its for the levy and/or refund for the export of wholly publication in the Official Journal of the European milled rice to certain third countries ; whereas Article Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 23 June 1976.

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(■) OJ No 174, 31 . 7 . 1967, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 18 . (3 ) OJ No L 282, 9 . 10 . 1973 , p. 13 . (4) OJ No L 52, 28 . 2 . 1975, p. 33 . (5) OJ No 174, 31 . 7 . 1967, p. 34. (6) OJ No L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 34. ( 7) OJ No L 44, 20 . 2 . 1976, p. 13 .