31992R2667

No L 270/ 12 15 . 9 . 92 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2667/92 of 14 September 1992 suspending advance fixing of the import levy for rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, give rise to speculative operations ; whereas the advance fixing of the import levy for rice should therefore be Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European suspended, Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : market in rice ('), as l^st amended by Regulation (EEC) No 674/92 (2), and in particular the second paragraph of Article 1 Article 13 (7) thereof, Whereas Article 13 (7) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 Advance fixing of the import levy for the products provides that the provisions concerning advance fixing of referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 is the levy may be suspended if the market situation shows hereby suspended from 15 until 17 September 1992. that the application of such provisions will or is likely to cause difficulties ; Article 2 Whereas, in view of the monetary situation and the uncertainty reigning on the exchange markets, there is a This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 September danger that the continuation of the present system could 1992.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 September 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7.