31984R2496

31 . 8 . 84 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 233/39

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2496/84 of 30 August 1984 prolonging the suspension of the advance fixing of the import levy for paddy rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN import levy for paddy rice ; whereas the reasons which COMMUNITIES, led to that suspension still exist ; whereas it is impor­ tant, therefore, to continue that measure for a limited Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European period, which will make it possible to monitor the Economic Community, situation ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on he common organization Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation are in accordance w.ith the opinion of the Management (EEC) No 1 74/84 (2), and in particular the first para­ Committee for Cereals, graph of Article 13 (7) thereof, Whereas Article 13 (7) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 provides that the provisions concerning HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : advance fixing of the levy may be suspended if the market situation shows that the application of such Article 1 provisions will or is likely to cause difficulties ; Whereas there is a danger, having regard to the situa­ In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2487/84, '3 tion on the world paddy rice market, that, if existing September 1984' is hereby replaced by '6 September 1984'. arrangements are adhered to, levies could be fixed in advance in the short term for quantities considerably in excess of the quantities which might be expected Article 2 under more normal conditions ; Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2487/84 This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 August 1984 . of 29 August 1 984 (•') suspended advance fixing of the

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

Done at Brussels, 30 August 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 166, 25 . 6. 1976, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 21 , 26. 1 . 1984, p. 1 . (■') OJ No L 232, 30 . 8 . 1984, p. 25.