31991R3172

No L 300/24 Official Journal of the European Communities 31 . 10 . 91

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3172/91 of 30 October 1991 fixing the amount by which the levy on imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt must be reduced

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, amended by Regulation (EEC) No 560/91 (5), the reference period is to be the quarter preceding the month Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European in which the amount is fixed ; Economic Community, Whereas the levies to be taken into consideration are Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the therefore those applicable during July, August and market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) September 1991 , No 1806/89 (2), and in particular Article 11 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1250/77 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : of 17 May 1977 on imports of rice from the Arab Repub­ lic of Egypt (3), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Article 1 Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1250/77 provides that the The amount referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) levy calculated in accordance with Article 11 of Regula­ No 1250/77 by which the levy on imports of rice origina­ tion (EEC) No 1418/76 is to be reduced by an amount to ting in and coming from the Arab Republic of Egypt is to be fixed by the Commission each quarter ; whereas this be reduced shall be as shown in the Annex hereto. amount must be equal to 25 % of the average of the levies applied during a reference period ; Article 2 Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2942/73 of 30 October 1973 laying down detailed rules This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 2412/73 (4), as 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 30 October 1991 . For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 146, 14. 6. 1977, p. 9. (4) OJ No L 302, 31 . 10. 1973, p. 1 . O OJ No L 62, 8. 3. 1991 , p. 26.

31 . 10 . 91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 300/25

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 30 October 1991 fixing the amount by which the levy on imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt must be reduced

(ECU/tonne) CN code Amounts to be deducted

1006 10 21 76,79 1006 10 23 68,24 1006 10 25 68,24 1006 10 27 68,24 1006 10 92 76,79 1006 10 94 68,24 1006 10 96 68,24 1006 10 98 68,24 1006 20 11 95,98 1006 20 13 85,30 1006 20 15 85,30 1006 20 17 85,30 1006 20 92 95,98 1006 20 94 85,30 1006 20 96 85,30 1006 20 98 85,30 1006 30 21 122,45 1006 30 23 140,47 1006 30 25 140,47 1006 30 27 140,47 1006 30 42 122,45 1006 30 44 140,47 1006 30 46 140,47 1006 30 48 140,47 1006 30 61 130,41 1006 30 63 150,58 1006 30 65 150,58 1006 30 67 150,58 1006 30 92 130,41 1006 30 94 150,58 1006 30 96 150,58 1006 30 98 150,58 1006 40 00 37,35