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EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 8.1.2000 L5/44
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 42/2000
of 7 January 2000
on the issuing of A1 export licences for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No2190/96of
14November1996ondetailedrulesforimplementingCouncilRegulation (EEC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds onfruitandvegetables(
1),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
1303/1999(2), and in particular Article 2(3) thereof,
(1)Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2782/1999(
3),asamendedbyRegulation(EC)No41/2000(4),
sets the quantities for which A1 export licences, otherthanthoserequestedinthecontextoffoodaid,maybeissued;
(2)Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 setsthe conditions under which special measures may betaken by the Commission with a view to avoiding anoverrunofthequantitiesforwhichA1licencesmaybeissued;
(3)Whereas the Commission has received informationwhich indicates that those quantities, reduced orincreasedbythequantitiesreferredtoinArticle2(3)ofRegulation (EC) No 2190/96, would be exceeded if A1licences were issued without restriction for apples in
response to applications submitted since 4 January2000; whereas, therefore, one percentage should befixedfortheissuingoflicencesforquantitiesappliedforon 4 January 2000 and applications for A1 licencessubmitted later in that application period should berejected,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
A1 export licences for apples for which applications were
submittedon4January2000pursuanttoArticle1ofRegula-tion (EC) No 2782/1999 shall be issued for 19,8% of thequantities applied for.
Applications for A1 export licences submitted after 4 January
2000 and before 10 March 2000 for this product shall berejected.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 January 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 7 January 2000.
For the Commission
Margot WALLSTRÖM
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15.11.1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 155, 22.6.1999, p. 29.
(3) OJ L 334, 28.12.1999, p. 26.
(4) See page 43 of this Official Journal.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 8.1.2000 L5/38
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 36/2000
of 7 January 2000
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain, medium grain and long grain A
rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2179/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December1995onthecommonorganisationofthemarketinrice(
1),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No2072/98(2),and
in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
(1)WhereasaninvitationtotenderfortheexportrefundonricewasissuedpursuanttoCommissionRegulation(EC)No 2179/1999(
3);
(2)Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No584/75(
4),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No299/
95(5),allowstheCommissiontofix,inaccordancewith
theprocedurelaiddowninArticle22ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95andonthebasisofthetenderssubmitted,amaximum export refund; whereas in fixing thismaximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 ofRegulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken intoaccount;whereasacontractisawardedtoanytendererwhose tender is equal to or less than the maximumexport refund;(3)Whereastheapplicationoftheabovementionedcriteriato the current market situation for the rice in questionresultsinthemaximumexportrefundbeingfixedattheamount specified in Article 1;
(4)Whereas the measures provided for in this RegulationareinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Themaximumexportrefundonwhollymilledgrain,medium
grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain thirdcountriespursuanttotheinvitationtotenderissuedinRegula-tion (EC) No 2179/1999 is hereby fixed on the basis of thetenderssubmittedfrom31December1999to6January2000at 140,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 January 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 7 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 267, 15.10.1999, p. 13.
(4) OJ L 61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ L 35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 1. 2000 L 10/25
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 77/2000
of 13 January 2000
fixingproduction refunds on cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
June 1992, on the common organisation of the market incereals (
1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No
1253/1999 (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December 1995 on the common organisation of the market inrice (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (4), and
in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 of
30 June 1993 laying down detailed rules for the arrangementsconcerning production refunds in the cereals and ricesectors (
5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 87/1999 (6),
and in particular Article 3 thereof,
(1) Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 establishes theconditions for granting the production refund; whereasthe basis for the calculation is established in Article 3 ofthe said Regulation; whereas the refund thus calculatedmust be fixed once a month and may be altered if the
price of maize and/or wheat changes significantly;
(2) Whereas the production refunds to be fixed in thisRegulation should be adjusted by the coefficients listedin the Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 toestablish the exact amount payable;
(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulationare in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The refund referred to in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No
1722/93, expressed per tonne of starch extracted from maize,wheat, barley, oats, potatoes, rice or broken rice, shall beEUR 41,44/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(4) OJ L 265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.
(5) OJ L 159, 1.7.1993, p. 112.
(6) OJ L 9, 15.1.1999, p. 8.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 11. 1. 2000 L 6/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 45/2000
of 10 January 2000
on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 936/97 of
27 May 1997 opening and providing for the administration oftariff quotas for high-quality fresh, chilled and frozen beef andfor frozen buffalo meat (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 134/1999 (2),
(1) Whereas Regulation (EC) No 936/97 provides in Articles4 and 5 the conditions for applications and for the issueof import licences for meat referred to in Article 2(f);
(2) Whereas Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 fixesthe amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beefand veal originating in and imported from the UnitedStates of America and Canada which may be importedon special terms for the period 1 July 1999 to 30 June2000 at 11 500 t;(3) Whereas it should be recalled that licences issuedpursuant to this Regulation will, throughout the periodof validity, be open for use only in so far as provisionson health protection in force permit,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. All applications for import licences from 1 to 5 January
2000 for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal asreferred to in Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 shall begranted in full.
2. Applications for licences may be submitted, in accord-
ance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 936/97, during thefirst five days of February 2000 for 6 833,217 t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 137, 28.5.1997, p. 10.
(2) OJ L 17, 22.1.1999, p. 22.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 15. 1. 2000 L 11/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 90/2000
of 14 January 2000
fixingthe maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 217th special invitation to tender opened
under the standinginvitation to tender provided for in Reg ulation (EEC) No 429/90
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milkand milk products (
1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No
429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by invita-tion to tender of an aid for concentrated butter intendedfor direct consumption in the Community (
2), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 124/1999 (3), the inter-
vention agencies are opening a standing invitation totender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter;Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the light ofthe tenders received in response to each special invita-tion to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixedfor concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award;whereas the end-use security must be fixed accordingly;(2)in the light of the tenders received, the maximum aidshould be fixed at the level specified below and theend-use security determined accordingly;
(3)the measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Milk and Milk Products,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION:
Article 1
For the 217th special invitation to tender under the standing
invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90,the maximum aid and the amount of the end-use security shallbe as follows:
— maximum aid: 117 EUR/100 kg
— end-use security: 129 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 45, 21.2.1990, p. 8.
(3) OJ L 16, 21.1.1999, p. 19.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 1. 2000 L 10/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 79/2000
of 13 January 2000
fixing the maximum export refund on rye in connection with the invitation to tender issued in
Regulation (EC) No 1758/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market incereals (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/
1999 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of
29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for theapplication of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on thegranting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to betaken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals (
3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2513/98 (4), and in
particular Article 7 thereof,
(1) Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/orthe tax for the export of rye to all third countries wasopened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No1758/1999 (
5);
(2) Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95provides that the Commission may, on the basis of thetenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laiddown in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,decide to fix a maximum export refund taking accountof the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC)No 1501/95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded
to any tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than themaximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bidrelates to an export tax;
(3) Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteriato the current market situation for the cereal in questionresults in the maximum export refund being fixed at theamount specified in Article 1;
(4) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulationare in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For tenders notified from 7 to 13 January 2000, pursuant to
the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1758/1999, the maximum refund on exportation of rye shall beEUR 67,50/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 147, 30.6.1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 313, 21.11.1998, p. 16.
(5) OJ L 210, 10.8.1999, p. 3.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 22. 1. 2000 L 18/19
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 151/2000
of 21 January 2000
determiningtheextenttowhichapplicationslodgedinJanuary2000forlicencesforcertaineggs
andpoultrymeatproductsundertheregimeprovidedforbytheInterimAgreementsconcludedbythe Community with the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary, the Czech Republic,
Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1899/97, of
29 September 1997, setting rules of application in the poultry-meat and egg sectors for the arrangements covered by CouncilRegulation (EC) No 3066/95 and repealing Regulations (EEC)No 2699/93 and (EC) No 1559/94 (
1), as amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 2719/98 (2) and in particular Article 4(5) thereof,
Whereas:The applications for import licences lodged for the first quarter
of 2000 are, in the case of some products, for quantities lessthan or equal to the quantities available and can therefore bemet in full, but in the case of other products the said applica-tions are for quantities greater than the quantities available andmust therefore be reduced by a fixed percentage to ensure a fair
distribution,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Applications for import licences for the period 1 January
to 31 March 2000 submitted under Regulation (EC) No 1899/97 shall be met as referred to in Annex I.
2. During the first 10 days of the period of 1 April to 30
June 2000 application may be lodged pursuant to Regulation(EC) No 1899/97 for import licences for a total quantity asreferred to in Annex II.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 267, 30.9.1997, p. 67.
(2) OJ L 342, 17.12.1998, p. 16.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 22. 1. 2000 L 18/20
ANNEX I
Group NoPercentage of acceptance
of import licences submitted
for the period
1 January to 31 March 2000
1 3,69
2 3,75
4 100,00
7 2,04
8 6,67
9 2,02
10 100,00
11 —
44 3,34
45 100,00
12 100,00
14 —
15 17,64
16 5,21
17 —
18 —
19 100,00
21 100,00
23 100,00
24 10,87
25 100,00
26 —
27 —
28 —
30 —
32 —
33 —
34 —
35 —
36 —
37 4,57
38 —
39 —
40 —
43 —
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 22. 1. 2000 L 18/21
ANNEX II
(t)
Group NoTotal quantity available
for the period
1 April to 30 June 2000
1 1 710,00
2 390,00
4 18 825,76
7 2 520,00
8 630,00
9 1 440,00
10 2 148,95
11 516,00
44 330,00
45 1 486,50
12 1 331,50
14 4 200,00
15 1 470,00
16 420,00
17 1 800,00
18 360,00
19 460,00
21 2 469,80
23 2 481,50
24 120,00
25 5 668,14
26 360,00
27 2 625,58
28 360,00
30 2 160,00
32 840,00
33 600,00
34 3 000,00
35 240,00
36 1 200,00
37 150,00
38 541,00
39 1 920,00
40 690,00
43 1 200,00
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 22. 1. 2000 L 18/12
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 147/2000
of 21 January 2000
providing for the rejection of applications for export licences in relation to certain processed
products and cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market incereals (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/
1999 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 of
23 May 1995 laying down special detailed rules for theapplication of the system of import and export licences forcereals and rice (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1432/1999 (4), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
Whereas:The quantity covered by applications for advance fixing of
refunds on potato starch and maize products is of great impor-tance and could give rise to speculation; whereas it has there-fore been decided to reject all applications for export licences
of such products made on 20 January 2000,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION:
Article 1
In accordance with Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1162/
95, applications for export licences with advance fixing ofrefunds for products falling within CN codes 1102 20 10,1103 13 10, 1104 23 10, 1108 11 00, 1108 12 00,1108 13 00, 1702 30 51, 1702 30 99, 1702 90 50,1702 90 79, 2309 10 11, 2309 10 13, 2309 10 31,2309 10 33, 2309 10 51, 2309 10 53, 2309 90 31,2309 90 33, 2309 90 41, 2309 90 43, 2309 90 51 and2309 90 53 made on 20 January 2000 shall be rejected.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 117, 24.5.1995, p. 2.
(4) OJ L 166, 1.7.1999, p. 56.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 26. 1. 2000 L 21/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 168/2000
of 25 January 2000
amending Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 increasing to 3 450 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of
breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to
tender for export has been opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market incereals (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/
1999 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
(1) Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal ofcereals held by the intervention agencies;
(2) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 (5),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2050/1999 (6),
opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of3 150 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality heldby the French intervention agency; whereas Franceinformed the Commission of the intention of its inter-vention agency to increase by 300 000 tonnes thequantity for which a standing invitation to tender forexport has been opened; whereas the total quantity ofwheat of breadmaking quality held by the French inter-vention agency for which a standing invitation to tenderfor export has been opened should be increased to3 450 000 tonnes;
(3) Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tendermakes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quant-ities in store; whereas Annex Ito Regulation (EC) No
1758/98 must therefore be amended;
(4) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulationare in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
‘Article 21. The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
3 450 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality to beexported to all third countries.
2. The regions in which the 3 450 000 tonnes of wheat
of breadmaking quality are stored are stated in Annex Itothis Regulation.’
2. Annex Iis replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
tion in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 25 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 5, 9.1.1999, p. 64.
(5) OJ L 221, 8.8.1998, p. 3.
(6) OJ L 255, 30.9.1999, p. 13.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 26. 1. 2000 L 21/9
ANNEX
‘ANNEX I
(tonnes)
Place of storage Quantity
Amiens 283 000
Châlons 280 000
Clermont-Ferrand 10 000
Dijon 129 000
Lille 600 000
Lyon 40 000
Nancy 36 000
Nantes 30 000
Orléans 912 000
Paris 284 000
Poitiers 253 000
Rennes 49 000
Rouen 544 000’