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( 1 ) OJ NO L 177 , 1 . 7 . 1981 , P . 4 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 177 , 1 . 7 . 1981 , P . 39 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 25 , 29 . 1 . 1977 , P . 27 .

( 4 ) SEE PAGE 23 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1921/81

OF 10 JULY 1981

FIXING , FOR THE 1981/82 MARKETING YEAR , THE FLAT-RATE AMOUNT PROVIDED FOR UNDER THE SYSTEM OF MINIMUM STOCKS IN THE SUGAR SECTOR

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1785/81 OF 30 JUNE 1981 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKETS IN THE SUGAR SECTOR ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 12 ( 3 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1789/81 OF 30 JUNE 1981 LAYING DOWN GENERAL RULES CONCERNING THE SYSTEM OF MINIMUM STOCKS IN THE SUGAR SECTOR ( 2 ),

WHEREAS ARTICLES 3 ( B ) AND 6 ( A ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1789/81 PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF THE PECUNIARY ADVANTAGE INCLUDED IN THE INTERVENTION PRICE ON ACCOUNT OF THE COSTS INVOLVED IN MAINTAINING THE MINIMUM STOCK ;

WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THAT PECUNIARY ADVANTAGE , COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 189/77 OF 28 JANUARY 1977 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE SYSTEM OF MINIMUM STOCKS IN THE SUGAR SECTOR ( 3 ), AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1920/81 ( 4 ), PROVIDES FOR A FLAT-RATE AMOUNT TO BE FIXED FOR EACH MARKETING YEAR ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR SUGAR ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

FOR THE 1981/82 MARKETING YEAR , THE FLAT-RATE AMOUNT REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 6 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 189/77 SHALL BE 0.14 ECU PER 100 KILOGRAMS OF SUGAR EXPRESSED AS WHITE SUGAR .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 10 JULY 1981 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

THE PRESIDENT

GASTON THORN