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9 . 10 . 82 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 286/ 19

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2709/82 of 8 October 1982 fixing the amount by which the levy on imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt is to be reduced

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No COMMUNITIES , 2412/73 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3480/80 (5), the reference period is to be the quarter Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European preceding the month in which the amount is fixed ; Economic Community, Whereas the levies to be taken into consideration are Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No therefore those applicable during the months of July, 1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization August and September 1982, of the market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece (2), Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 1250/77 of 17 May 1977 on imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt (3), and in particular Article 1 Article 1 thereof, The amount referred to in Article 1 of Regulation Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1250/77 provides that (EEC) No 1250/77 by which the levy on imports of the levy calculated in accordance with Article 1 1 of rice originating in and coming from the Arab Repub­ Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76 is to be reduced by an lic of Egypt is to be reduced shall be as shown in the amount to be fixed by the Commission each quarter ; Annex hereto . whereas this amount must be equal to 25 % of the average of the levies applied during a reference Article 2 period ; Whereas, under Commission Regulation (EEC) No This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 2942/73 of 30 October 1973 laying down detailed 1982 .

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

Done at Brussels, 8 October 1982. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(■) OJ No L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979 , p . 17. 0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 10 . 1973 , p . 1 . (3) OJ No L 146, 14. 6. 1977, p. 9 . 0 OJ No L 363 , 31 . 12. 1980, p . 84.

No L 286/ 20 Official Journal of the European Communities 9 . 10 . 82

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 8 October 1982 fixing the amount by which the levy on imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt is to be reduced

(ECU/tonne) CCT Amounts heading Description to be No deducted

ex 10.06 Rice : B. Other : I. Paddy rice ; husked rice : a) Paddy rice : 1 . Round grain 3 1 02 2. Long grain 37-98 b) Husked rice : 1 . Round grain 38-77 2. Long grain 47-47

II . Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : a) Semi-milled rice : 1 . Round grain 59-36 2. Long grain 92-85 b) Wholly milled rice : 1 . Round grain 63-22 2. Long grain 99-54 III . Broken rice 7-95