CHAPTER IITRANSITIONAL MEASURES TO AVOID SPECULATION AND MARKET DISTURBANCE

SECTION 2 Surplus quantities

Article 7Determination of surplus quantities

1.

The Commission shall determine by F131 December 2014 at the latest, for Croatia, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 195(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007:

(a)

the quantity of sugar as such or in processed products (in white sugar equivalent);

(b)

the quantity of isoglucose (dry matter);

(c)

the quantity of fructose;

exceeding the quantity considered as being normal carry-over stock on 1 July 2013 and which has to be eliminated from the market at the expense of Croatia.

2.

To determine the surplus quantities referred to in paragraph 1, account shall in particular be taken of the development from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013, in relation to the previous three years, counting from 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2012, of:

(a)

imported and exported quantities of sugar as such or in processed products, isoglucose and fructose;

(b)

production, consumption and stocks of sugar and isoglucose;

(c)

the circumstances in which stocks were built up.