
Article 1 
Regulation (EEC) No 1842/81 is hereby amended as follows:

1.. Article 6 is replaced by the following text:
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Article 6 

1. For the purposes of Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1188/81:
(a) “total export quantities” means the quantities of spirituous beverages fulfilling the terms of Article 9 (2) of the Treaty and exported to a destination for which the refund applies. The proofs to be furnished shall be those specified in Article 12;
(b) “total quantities released to the market” means the quantities of spirituous beverages fulfilling the terms of Article 9 (2) of the Treaty which have been finally dispatched for human consumption for production or storage facilities.
2. However, where Member States when authorizing import under inward processing arrangements:
— weight the quantity of cereals presented to the customs authorities by the coefficient referred to in Article 9, and
— ensure that the quantity of cereals which, as a consequence of the weighting is released for free circulation, is also used for the manufacture of spirituous beverages referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1183/81.“total export quantities” and “total quantities released to the market” mean the quantities of spirituous beverages referred to in paragraph 1 plus the spirituous beverages which are considered as having completed processing under inward processing arrangements.
3. The first indent of paragraph 2 shall not apply where the conditions for application of the first indent of Article 3 (2) or of Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1188/81 are fulfilled.
4. Paragraph 2 shall not prejudice adjustment of the coefficient in order to ensure payment of the import levies in respect of the by-products obtained under inward processing arrangement but not intended for export.
5. Where paragraph 2 applies, cereals released for free circulation referred to in the second indent of that paragraph shall not be eligible for the export refund.'
2.. The following paragraph is added to Article 16:
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4. Member States applying Article 6 (2) shall communicate, together with the information referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3, information as to the quantity of cereals referred to in the second indent of Article 6 (2).'
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 August 1982.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 3 November 1982.
For the Commission
Poul DALSAGER
Member of the Commission