2.By Regulations No 1125/78 of 22 May 1978, amending Regulation No 2727/75 on the common organization of the market in cereals (Official Journal L 142 of 30 May 1978, p. 21) and No 1127/78 of 22 May 1978, amending Regulation No 2742/75, on production refunds in the cereals and rice sectors (Official Journal L 142 of 30 May 1978, p. 24) the Council reintroduced until the end of the 1978/79 marketing year a scheme of production refunds for the maize used for the manufacture of groats and meal (hereinafter referred to as ‘gritz’) intended for the brewing industry. The main features of those regulations are:— Equality of treatment between the processing of maize into gritz or into starch;— At the request of the interested parties, the refunds are to be granted retroactively as from 19 October 1977, the date of judgment of the Court cited above.Rules for the application of those provisions were laid down by Commission Regulation No 1570/78 of 4 July 1978 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation No 2742/75 as regards production refunds on starches and repealing Regulation No 2026/75 (Official Journal L 185 of 7 July 1978, p. 22).Article 4 of Regulation No 1570/78 provides as follows:‘For maize processed into groats and meal, broken rice produced in or imported into the Community, and wheat or maize processed into quellmehl, between 19 October 1977 and the date of entry into force of this regulation, and used respectively in brewing or baking, the production refund shall be paid provided the applicant furnishes proof that the maize, wheat or rice has been processed during such period and attaches to the application for the refund proof of sale to a brewery or bakery of the maize groats and meal, broken rice or quellmehl, giving the details regarding quantity and destination required in Article 3 (4).’
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