31992R1783

No L 182/44 Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 7. 92

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1783/92 of 1 July 1992 fixing the reduced levy on imports into Portugal of certain quantities of raw sugar intended for Portuguese refineries

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Commission, be fixed as shown in Article 1 of this Regu­ lation ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies Economic Community, should be calculated on the following basis :

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ Portugal, tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the the last subparagraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regu­ markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­ lation (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regu­ tion (EEC) No 61 /92 (2), and in particular Article 16 (8) lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (6), thereof, — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an average of the ecu rates published in the Official Whereas, in accordance with Article 303 of the Act of Journal of the European Communities, C series, over Accession, a reduced levy is applied during the period of a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ seven years following accession on imports into Portugal cient referred to in the preceding indent, of certain quantitites of raw sugar originating in certain third countries ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 708/92 (3) provisionally fixed the reduced levy on imports into Portugal of certain quantities of raw sugar intended for Article 1 Portuguese refineries as from 1 July 1992 ; whereas they should be adjusted to take account of the decisions taken The reduced levy on imports into Portugal of raw sugar in respect of prices by the Council ; intended for refining (CN codes 1701 11 10 and 1701 12 10) is fixed for this quality type at ECU 26,63 per 100 kilograms. Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 599/86 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1708/92, fixes the reduced levy applicable on imports into Portugal of Article 2 certain quantities of raw sugar intended for Portuguese refineries ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Whereas the levy should, in the light of the application of Communities. the detailed rules and arrangements specified in Regula­ tion (EEC) No 599/86 to the data available to the It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1992.

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

Done at Brussels, 1 July 1992. For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4. (2) OJ No L 6, 11 . 1 . 1992, p. 19. 0 OJ No L 179, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 41 . 0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6 . 1985, p. 1 . b) OJ No L 58, 1 . 3. 1986, p. 18. (6 OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.