Commission Regulation (EC) No 1582/2001

of 1 August 2001

amending the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in eggs(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1516/96(2), and in particular Article 8(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) The rates of the refunds applicable from 18 July 2001 to the products listed in the Annex, exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1460/2001(3).

(2) It follows from applying the rules and criteria contained in Regulation (EC) No 1460/2001 to the information at present available to the Commission that the export refunds at present applicable should be altered as shown in the Annex hereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1460/2001 are hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 August 2001.

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

Done at Brussels, 1 August 2001.

For the Commission

Frederik Bolkestein

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 49.

(2) OJ L 189, 30.7.1996, p. 99.

(3) OJ L 194, 18.7.2001, p. 8.

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 1 August 2001 amending the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

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