31986R0433
No L 49 /28 Official Journal of the European Communities 27. 2. 86
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 433/86 of 26 February 1986 fixing certain export refunds on cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, with the procedure laid down in Article 11 of Commis sion Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 (*) ; whereas those Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European applications have been approved, and the export licences Economic Community, issued following the approval qualify for the refund fixed in advance up to 31 July 1986 ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the Whereas the conditions obtaining on the world market market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) have changed considerably since that date as a result of No 3768/85 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph strong American competition on certain traditional of Article 16 (2) thereof, Community markets ; whereas that competition has resulted in a very sharp fall in world prices, which are Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, traditionally dominated by the United States ;
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 Whereas Article 34 of the Third ACP-EEC Convention provides that the difference between quotations or prices provides that the Commission will undertake to ensure on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that refunds can be fixed further in advance for exports to that Regulation and prices for those products in the the ACP States in respect of a range of products available Community may be covered by an export refund ; in the Community and required by those States ; whereas that provision is dictated by the idea of preferential agree Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No ments between the Community and the ACP States with 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for a view to ensuring their food security ; granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when refunds are being fixed, account must be taken of the Whereas the present situation on the world market leads existing situation and the future trend with regard to the Commission to fix high refunds for common wheat, prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community and the ACP States which secured supplies at the begin market on the one hand, and prices for cereals and cereal ning of the marketing year at a fixed price for a whole products on the world market on the other ; whereas the year are not eligible for such refunds in view of the rules same Article provides that it is also important to ensure for the advance fixing of refunds ; equilibrium and the natural development of prices and trade on cereal markets and, furthermore, to take into Whereas such a refund can only apply to licences in account the economic aspect of the proposed exports and volving advance fixing of the refund with special validity the need to avoid disturbances on the Community greater than normal and in respect of the supply of market ; certain ACP countries ;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 Whereas this increase of the refund shall benefit only the defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when import countries ; the refund on cereals is being calculated ;
Whereas the world market situation or the specific Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to delivered an opinion within the time-limit set by its vary the refund for certain products according to destina chairman, tion ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2214/85 (4) fixed from 2 August 1985 a different refund of 42 ECU HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : per tonne for common wheat for exports to Zone V a) countries as defined in Annex I to Commission Regula tion (EEC) No 1124/77 0 ;
Article 1 Whereas during this period applications for export licences for common wheat were lodged in accordance 1 . The refund fixed in advance for export licences, 0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . applications for which were lodged between 2 August and 0 OJ No L 362, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 8 . 8 August 1985 with advance fixing of the refund for (3), OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 . («) OJ No L 204, 2. 8 . 1985, p. 38 . 0 OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977, p. 53 . OJ No L 213, 11 . 8 . 1975, p. 5.
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common wheat to be exported to Zone V a) countries as indents of Article 22 ( 1 ) (b) of Commission Regulation defined in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 and (EEC) No 3183/80 (') have been completed as from 7 issued in accordance with the procedure laid down in February. .1986. Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 shall be increased by 20 ECU per tonne. Article 2
2. The increase in the refund referred to in paragraph 1 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its shall apply only to quantities in respect of which the publication in the Official Journal of the European customs formalities referred to in the first and fourth Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 26 February 1986.
For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President
(') OJ No L 338, 13. 12. 1980, p. 1 .