Commission Regulation (EC) No 958/2001

of 16 May 2001

amending the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar sector products exported in the natural state

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13 September 1999 on the common organization of the markets in the sugar sector(1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1527/2000(2), and in particular the third indent of Article 18(5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) The refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 844/2001(3).

(2) It follows from applying the rules, criteria and other provisions contained in Regulation (EC) No 844/2001 to the information at present available to the Commission that the export refunds at present in force should be altered as shown in the Annex hereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The refunds to be granted on the products listed in Article 1 (1) (d), (f) and (g) of Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999, exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 844/2001 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 May 2001.

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

Done at Brussels, 16 May 2001.

For the Commission

Franz Fischler

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 175, 14.7.2000, p. 59.

(3) OJ L 121, 1.5.2001, p. 5.

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 16 May 2001 amending the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in the natural state

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NB:

The product codes and the "A" series destination codes are set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ L 366, 24.12.1987, p. 1) as amended.

The numeric destination codes are set out in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2032/2000 (OJ L 243, 28.9.2000, p. 14).