31993R3469

No L 317/ 14 Official Journal of the European Communities 18 . 12. 93

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3469/93 of 17 December 1993 setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community to the Canary Islands

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, used to convert amounts expressed in third country Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European currencies and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural conversion rates of the Member States' curren­ Community, cies ; whereas detailed rules on the application and deter­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601 /92 mination of these conversions were set by Commission of 15 June 1992 introducing specific measures in respect Regulation (EEC) No 1068 /93 (8) ; of certain agricultural products last for the benefit of the Canary Islands ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) Whereas, as a result of the application of these detailed No 1974/93 (2), and in particular Article 2 thereof, rules to the current market situation in the rice sector, Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No and in particular to the rates of prices for these products 1601 /92, the requirements of the Canary Islands for rice in the European part of the Community and on the world are to be covered in terms of quantity, price and quality market, the aid for supply to the Canary Islands should be by the mobilization, on disposal terms equivalent to set at the amounts given in the Annex ; exemption from the levy, of Community rice, which involves the grant of an aid for supplies of Community Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are origin ; whereas this aid is to be fixed with particular in accordance with the opinion of the Management reference to the costs of the various sources of supply and Committee for Cereals, in particular is to be based on the prices applied to exports to third countries ; Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1695/92 (3), HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93 (4), lays down common detailed rules for implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricul­ Article 1 tural products, including rice, to the Canary Islands ; whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1997/92 of Pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601 /92, 17 July 1992 laying down detailed rules for implementa­ the amount of aid for the supply of rice of Community tion of the specific arrangements for the supply of rice origin under the specific arrangements for the supply of products to the Canary Islands and establishing the fore­ the Canary Islands shall be as set out in the Annex cast supply balance for these products (*), as last amended hereto. by Regulation (EEC) No 1939/93 (% lays down detailed rules which complement or derogate from the provisions of the aforementioned Regulation ; Article 2 Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 P) are This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1994.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1993 .

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13. 0 OJ No L 180, 23. 7. 1993, p. 26. 0 OJ No L 179, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 238, 23. 9 . 1993, p. 24. 0 OJ No L 199, 18 . 7. 1992, p. 20. (6) OJ No L 176, 20 . 7 . 1993, p. 14. 0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . (8) OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.

18 . 12. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 317/ 15

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 17 December 1993 setting the amounts of aid for the supply of rice products from the Community to die Canary Islands

(ECU/tonne) Amount of aid Product (CN code) Canary Islands

Milled rice ( 1006 30) 244,00 Broken rice (1006 40) 54,00