31984R1866

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1866/84 of 29 June 1984 fixing the export refunds on oil seeds

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN favourable quotations recorded on the various markets COMMUNITIES, of importing third countries and costs incurred in placing the goods on the world market ; whereas, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European when the amount of the refund is being fixed, account Economic Community, must also be taken of the level of market prices within the Community for the oil seeds referred to in Article Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC 21 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC and the future trend of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a of these prices ; whereas, furthermore, account should common organization of the market in oils and fats ('), be taken of the economic aspect of the proposed as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1556/84 (2), exports and the situation in the Community regarding the supply of and demand for these seeds ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 142/67/EEC of 21 June 1967 on export refunds on colza, rape and Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) sunflower seeds (3), as last amended by Regulation No 651 /71 of 29 March 1971 on certain detailed rules (EEC) No 2429/72 (4), and in particular the first for the application of export refunds on oil seeds (9), as sentence of Article 2 (3) thereof, last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1815/84 (10), provides that the amount of the refund must be calcu­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No lated on the basis of the weight of exported seeds ; 1223/83 of 20 May 1983 on the exchange rates to be whereas this weight must be adjusted to take account applied in agriculture (*), as last amended by Regula­ of any differences between the percentages of moisture tion (EEC) No 855/84 (6), and impurities found to exist and those used to define the standard quality for which the target price is fixed ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No whereas, when this adjustment is being made, the 1569/72 of 20 July 1972 laying down special measures weight of the exported seeds must be increased by the for colza, rape and sunflower seed f), as last amended amount of the difference between the actual moisture by Regulation (EEC) No 1 474/84 (8), and in particular and impurities content and that used to define the Article 2 (3) thereof, standard quality if the former is lower than the latter ; whereas, if the opposite applies, the weight of the Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary exported seeds must be reduced by the same amount ; Committee,

Whereas Article 28 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC Whereas the standard quality referred to above was provides that a refund may be granted on exports to defined in Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No third countries of oil seeds harvested within the 1102/84 ("); Community ; whereas the amount of this refund may not exceed the difference between prices within the Whereas Article 2 of Regulation No 142/67/EEC Community and prices on the world market where the provides that the refund may be varied according to former are higher than the latter ; whereas Article 21 destination where the world market situation or the of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides that, at specific requirements of certain markets make this present, Article 28 of that Regulation applies only to necessary ; colza, rape and sunflower seeds ;

Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 142/67/EEC Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 651 /71 provides that when the refund is being calculated provides for the publication of the amount of the final account must be taken of prices ruling on the various refund obtained from the conversion into each of the Community markets which are representative from the national currencies of the amount of the refund in point of view of processing and exportation ; the most ECU plus or minus the differential amount ; whereas Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1813/84 (l2) defined the elements which determine the differential (') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66. O OJ No L 150, 6. 6. 1984, p. 5. amounts ; whereas these elements are equal to the I3) OJ No 125, 26. 6. 1967, p. 2461 /67. (4) OJ No L 264, 23. 11 . 1972, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 132, 21 . 5. 1983, p. 33 . f) OJ No L 75, 30. 3. 1971 , p. 16. (0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 . H OJ No L 170, 29. 6. 1984, p. 46. 0 OJ No L 167, 25. 7. 1972, p. 9. (") OJ No L 113, 28 . 4. 1984, p. 8 . (8) OJ No L 143, 30 . 5. 1984, p. 4. H OJ No L 170, 29 . 6. 1984, p. 41 .

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incidence on the target price or the refund of the coef­ Whereas where, for one or more months, forward ficient derived from the percentage referred to in exchange rates are not available, the rate adopted for Article 2 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1569/72 ; the previous month or the following month, as the whereas, according to these provisions, this percentage case may be, is to be used ; represents : Whereas, for the period 20 to 26 June 1984, for (a) for those Member States whose currencies are certain currencies : maintained as between themselves within a spread — for the current month, the difference referred to in at any given moment of 2^25 %, the difference between : Article 2 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1569/72 differs by more than one point from the percen­ — the conversion rate used under the common tage adopted for the previous fixing, agricultural policy, and — for certain following months the difference — the conversion rate resulting from the central referred to in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No rate, 1 569/72 exceeds 0,5 % ; whereas this difference in the case of certain forward differential amounts (b) for Italy, the United Kingdom and Greece, the difference between : differs by more than one point from the percen­ tage adopted for the previous fixing ; — the relationship between the conversion rate used under the common agricultural policy for Whereas it follows from applying these provisions to the currency of the Member State concerned the current situation of the oil-seeds market and to the and the central rate of each of the currencies of rates or prices of these products that, pursuant to the Member States referred to in (a), and Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 651 /71 , the amount of the refund in ECU and the amount of the final — the spot market rate for the currency of the refund in each of the national currencies must, in the Member State in question in relation to each of the currencies of the Member States referred to case of colza and rape seed, be fixed in accordance in (a), as recorded over a period to be deter­ with the Annex to this Regulation ; whereas it is not mined ; necessary to fix a refund for sunflower seed ;

Whereas, however, pursuant to Article 2a of Regula­ Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation tion (EEC) No 1569/72, the monetary disparity for the are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats, marketing years 1984/85 to 1986/87 will be calculated by a method which takes into account a coefficient applied to the conversion rate resulting from the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : central rate ; whereas the said Article 2a fixed the coef­ ficient for the beginning of the 1984/85 marketing Article 1 year ; whereas account should be taken thereof in respect of colza and rape seed with effect from 1 July 1984, and in respect of sunflower seed with effect from In the case of colza and rape seed, the amounts of the 1 August 1984 ; refund referred to in Article 4 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 651 /71 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. Whereas pursuant to Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1569/72 forward differential amounts are to be No refund is fixed for sunflower seed. determined where the forward exchange rate for one or more currencies differs from the spot rate by at least Article 2 a given percentage ; whereas this percentage has been fixed at 0,5 by Regulation (EEC) No 1813/84 ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1984.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 June 1984.

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

to die Commission Regulation of 29 June 1984 fixing the export refunds on colza and rape seed

(amounts per 100 kilograms) Current 1st month 2nd month 3rd month 4th month 5th month month

1 . Gross refunds (ECU) 2,000 2,000 2,520 3,040 3,560 4,080 2. Final refunds II\\I

Seeds harvested and exported from : \IlI\I

— Federal Republic of Germany (DM) 13,96 13,96 1531 16,91 18,22 20,45 — Netherlands (Fl) 9,89 9,89 11,30 13,02 14,43 16,72 — BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs) 92,82 92,82 116,96 139,32 163,46 174,33 — France (FF) 3,00 3,00 5,89 83 11,77 " 11,54 — Denmark (Dkr) 16,83 16,83 21,21 25,58 29,96 33,39 — Ireland (£ Irl) 1,500 1,500 1,883 2,191 2,581 2,740 — United Kingdom (£) 1,719 1,719 2,041 2,362 2,684 3,006 • — Italy (Lit) 2 864 2 859 3 261 3 677 4 421 4 126 — Greece (Dr) 135,63 135,63 182,70 229,78 276,85 323,93