31991R3725

20 . 12. 91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 351 /41

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3725/91 of 19 December 1991 fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on rice and broken rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, export licence is valid, on the cif price calculated on the basis of offers for shipment during the month of exporta­ tion ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, refunds should be calculated on the following basis :

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the tion to each other at any given moment within a band market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central No 1806/89 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in of Article 17 (4) thereof, the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­ tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2205/90 0, Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an average of the ecu rates published in the Official Journal of the European Communities, C series, over Whereas the first subparagraph of Article 17 (4) of Regu­ a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ lation (EEC) No 1418/76 provides that the export refund cient referred to in the preceding indent ; applicable to rice and broken rice on the day on which application for an export licence is made, adjusted for the threshold price which will be in force during the month Whereas it follows from applying the provisions set out of exportation, must be applied on request to exports to above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the be effected during the period of validity of the licence ; Annex hereto ;

Whereas Commission Regulation No 474/67/EEC (3), as Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1397/68 (4), lays down in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals, detailed rules for the advance fixing of the export refund on rice and broken rice ;

Whereas that Regulation provides that the refund appli­ cable on the day on which application for an export HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : licence is made must, when it is fixed in advance, be reduced by an amount no greater than the difference between the cif forward delivery price and the cif price, where the former exceeds the latter by more than ECU Article 1 0,30 per tonne ; whereas on the other hand, the refund must be increased by an amount no greater than the difference between the cif price and the cif forward deli­ The corrective amount referred to in Article 17 (4) of very price, where the former exceeds the latter by more Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 which is applicable to the than ECU 0,30 per tonne ; export refunds fixed in advance in respect of rice and broken rice shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.

Whereas the cif price is that determined in accordance with Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas the cif forward delivery price is that determined in accor­ Article 2 dance with Article 3 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1428/76 (% based in respect of each month for which the This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 December (') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . 1991 . 0 OJ No L 177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 . (3) OJ No 204, 24. 8 . 1967, p. 20. (4) OJ No L 222, 10. 9. 1968 , p. 6. (6) OJ No L 164, 24.. 6. 1985, p. 1 . Ó OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 30. O OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 19 December 1991 fixing the corrective amount appli­ cable to the refund on rice and broken rice (ECU/tonne) Current 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Product code Destination (') 12 1 2 3

1006 20 11 000 1006 20 13 000 01 0 0 0 0 1006 20 15 000 01 0 0 0 0 1006 20 17 000 1006 20 92 000 1006 20 94 000 01 0 0 0 0 1006 20 96 000 01 0 0 0 0 1006 20 98 000 1006 30 21 000 1006 30 23 000 01 0 0 0 0 1006 30 25 000 01 0 0 0 0 1006 30 27 000 1006 30 42 000 1006 30 44 000 01 0 0 0 0 1006 30 46 000 01 0 0 0 0 1006 30 48 000 1006 30 61 100 01 0 0 0 0 02 0 0 0 0 03 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 61 900 01 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 63 100 01 0 0 0 0 02 0 0 0 0 03 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 63 900 01 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 65 100 01 0 0 0 0 02 0 0 0 0 03 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 65 900 01 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 67100 1006 30 67 900 1006 30 92 100 01 0 0 0 0 02 0 0 0 0 03 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0

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(ECU/tonne)

Current 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Product code Destination (') 12 1 2 3

1006 30 92 900 01 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 05 0 0 0 0 1006 30 94 100 01 0 0 0 0 02 0 0 0 0 03 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 94 900 01 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 96 100 01 0 0 0 0 02 0 0 0 0 03 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 96 900 01 0 0 0 0 04 0 0 0 0 1006 30 98 100 1006 30 98 900 1006 40 00 000

(') The destinations are identified as follows : 01 Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione d'ltalia, 02 Zones 1, II, III, VI, Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla, 03 Zones IV, V a), VII c), Canada and zone VIII, except Suriname, Guyana and Madagascar, 04 Destinations mentioned in Article 34 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 (OJ No L 351 , 14. 12. 1987, p. 1), 05 Zone I.

NB : The zones are those defined in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977, p. 35), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3049/89 (JO No L 292, 11 . 10 . 1989, p. 10).