31979R1435
No L 175/ 16 Official Journal of the European Communities 12. 7 . 79
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1435/79
of 11 July 1979
fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar, exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN sary to vary the refund for sugar according to destina COMMUNITIES, tion ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund Economic Community, may be fixed by other legal instruments ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, zation of the market in sugar (l), as last amended by refunds should be calculated on the following basis : Regulation (EEC) No 1396/78 (2), and in particular the — in the case of currencies which are maintained in first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 19 (2) relation to each other at any given moment within thereof, a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary their effective parity ; Committee, — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each provides that the difference between quotations or of these currencies recorded for a given period in prices on the world market for the products listed in relation to the Community currencies referred to Article 1 (l)(a) of that Regulation and prices for those in the previous indent ; products within the Community may be covered by an export refund ; Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29 March 1979 (8) laid down the coefficient for Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18 expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in June 1968 laying down general rules for granting ECU ; export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regula tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ; on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ; the natural state, are being fixed account must be taken of the situation on the Community and world Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out markets in sugar and in particular of the price and above to the present situation on the market in sugar cost factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ; and in particular to quotations or prices for sugar whereas the same Article provides that the economic within the Community and on the world market that aspect of the proposed exports should also be taken the refund should be as set out in the Annex hereto ; into account ;
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No ment Committee for Sugar, 431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : sugar (5) ; whereas, furthermore, this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in Article 1 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on detailed rules for granting export refunds on The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 sugar (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, undenatured 1467/77 (7) ; and exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in Whereas the world market situation or the specific the Annex hereto . requirements of certain markets may make it neces
Article 2 1) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 . 2) OJ No L 170, 27. 6. 1978, p. 1 . 3) OJ No L 143', 25. 6. 1968, p. 6. This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 July 4) OJ No L 167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13 . 1979 . 5) OJ No L 89, 10 . 4. 1968, p. 3. 6) OJ No L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 . 7) OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6. (8) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 July 1979.
For the Commission
Finn GUNDELACH
Vice-President
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 11 July 1979 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar, exported in the natural state
(ECU / 100 kv)
CCT Description Refund heading No
17.01 Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid : A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar 24 00 B. Raw sugar :
(a) Candy sugar 24.96 (») (b) Other raw sugar 21.50 (<)
(') Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % ; if the yield is other than 92 % , the refund applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/ 68 .