31993R2991

No L 268 / 60 Official Journal of the European Communities 29 . 10 . 93

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2991 /93 of 28 October 1993 setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community to the Azores and Madeira

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 Q are Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European used to convert amounts expressed in third country Economic Community, currencies and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural conversion rates of the Member States' curren­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 cies ; whereas detailed rules on the application and deter­ of 15 June 1992 introducing specific measures in respect mination of these conversions were set by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 (8); of certain agricultural products for the benefit of the Azores and Madeira ('), as last amended by Regulation Whereas, as a result of the application of these detailed (EEC) No 1974/93 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof, rules to the current market situation in the rice sector, and in particular to the rates of prices for these products Whereas, pursuant to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No in the European part of the Community and on the world 1600/92, the requirements of the Azores and Madeira for market the aid for supply to the Azores and Madeira rice are to be covered in terms of quantity, price and should be set at the amounts given in the Annex ; quality by the mobilization, on disposal terms equivalent to exemption from the levy, of Community rice, which Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are involves the grant of an aid for supplies of Community in accordance with the opinion of the Management origin ; whereas this aid is to be fixed with particular Committee for Cereals, reference to the costs of the various sources of supply and in particular is to be based on the prices applied to exports to third countries ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1696/92 (3), Article 1 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93 (4), lays down common detailed rules for implementation of the Pursuant to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricul­ the amount of aid for the supply of rice of Community tural products, including rice, to the Azores and Madeira ; origin under the specific arrangements for the supply of whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1983/92 of the Azores and Madeira shall be as set out in the Annex 16 July 1992 laying down detailed rules for implementa­ hereto . tion of the specific arrangements for the supply of rice products to the Azores and Madeira and establishing the forecast supply balance for these products (5), as last Article 2 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1939/93 (6), lays down detailed rules which complement or derogate from the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November provisions of the aforementioned Regulation ; 1993 .

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

Done at Brussels, 28 October 1993 .

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 180, 23. 7. 1993, p. 26. (3) OJ No L 179, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 6. 0 OJ No L 238 , 23. 9 . 1993, p. 24. 0 OJ No L 198 , 17. 7. 1992, p. 37. 0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . (6) OJ No L 176, 20. 7. 1993, p. 14. (8) OJ No L 108 , 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 28 October 1993 setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community to the Azores and Madeira

(ECU/tonne) Amount of aid Product (CN code) Destination

Azores Madeira

Milled rice ( 1006 30) 250,00 250,00