31994R0472

3 . 3 . 94 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 59/9

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 472/94 of 2 March 1994 fixing, for February 1994, the specific agricultural conversion rate for the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs in the sugar sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, whereas that specific rate must be fixed each month for the previous month ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Whereas application of these provisions will lead to the fixing, for February 1994, of the specific agricultural Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 conversion rate for the amount of the reimbursement of of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the storage costs in the various national currencies as indi­ markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­ cated in the Annex to this Regulation, tion (EC) No 1 33/94 (2), Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (3), as amended by Regulation Article 1 (EC) No 3528/93 (4), The specific agricultural conversion rate to be used to Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No convert the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs 1713/93 of 30 June 1993 establishing special detailed referred to in Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 rules for applying the agricultural conversion rate in the into each of the national currencies for February 1994 sugar sector Q, as amended by Regulation (EEC) shall be as indicated in the Annex hereto. No 2627/93 (6), and in particular Article 1 (3) thereof,

Whereas Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1713/93 Article 2 provides that the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs referred to in Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its No 1785/81 is to be converted into national currency publication in the Official Journal of the European using a specific agricultural conversion rate equal to the Communities. average, calculated pro rata temporis, of the agricultural conversion rates applicable during the month of storage ; It shall apply with effect from 1 February 1994.

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

Done at Brussels, 2 March 1994.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4. 0 OJ No L 22, 27. 1 . 1994, p. 7. (3) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32. 0 OJ No L 159, 1 . 7. 1993, p. 94. (6) OJ No L 240, 25. 9. 1993, p. 19 .

No L 59/ 10 Official Journal of the European Communities 3 . 3 . 94

ANNEX

fixing, for February 1994, the specific agricultural conversion rate for the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs in the sugar sector

Agricultural conversion rates

ECU 1 = 49,3070 Belgian and Luxembourg francs 9,348 1 2 Danish kroner 2,35418 German marks 7,98191 French francs 0,976426 Irish punt 2,65256 Dutch guilders 334,226 Greek drachmas 192,319 Spanish pesetas 2 274,93 Italian lire 236,933 Portuguese escudos 0,920969 Pound sterling