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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3775/90
of19December 1990
layingdowntransitionalmeasuresapplicabletotradeincertainagricultural
productsoriginatingintheformerGermanDemocraticRepublic
forextensionoftheperiodofvalidityoflicencesshould
waiveentitlementfortheextensionperiodtothemonthly
exportincreasesprovidedforinArticle16(4)ofCouncil
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75(3)aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1340/90(4);
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionofalltherelevant
ManagementCommittees ,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3577/90
of4December1990onthetransitionalmeasuresand
adjustmentsrequiredintheagriculturalsectorasaresult
oftheintegrationoftheterritoryoftheformerGerman
DemocraticRepublicintotheCommunity('),andin
particularArticle3thereof,
WhereastheCommissionadoptedinterimmeasuresrela­
tingtotheexport,underspecificconditions,ofcertain
agriculturalproductsoriginatingintheformerGerman
DemocraticRepublic(2);
Whereas,inordertoensurethestabilityofCommunity
agriculturalmarkets,theperformanceofagreements
concludedbytheformerGermanDemocraticRepublic
withthirdcountriespriortounificationshouldbe
guaranteed ;whereasspecialprovisionsshouldalsobe
adoptedforallthesectorsconcernedinordertoensure
theperformanceundercertainconditionsofcontracts
concludedbetweenprivateoperatorsbeforeunification;
Whereas,tothisend,Germanyshouldcontinuetobe
authorizedeithertosupplementfromnationalfundsthe
amountoftheexportrefundfortheproductsconcerned
ortopayfromnationalfundsanexportrefundforthe
productsconcernedincaseswherenoCommunityexport
refundsexists;
Whereastheperiodduringwhichrecoursemaybehadto
thisoptionmustbedeterminedonthebasisoftheperiod
oftimethatcanbeforeseenfortheimplementation of
agreementsconcludedbytheformerGermanDemocratic
Republic;
Whereas,inordertoensurethesmoothfunctioningof
trade,provisionsshouldbeadoptedconcerningthe
validityofspecificrefundsandoflicencesissuedbythe
authoritiesoftheformerGermanDemocraticRepublic
priortounification ;
Whereas,however,inordertopreventanyundueadvan­
tagefrombeinggainedbycerealsectortradersapplicantsArticle1
1.Germanyisherebyauthorizedtosupplementfrom
nationalfundstheamountoftherefundfixedby
Communityrulesfortheexport:
—ofproductsforwhichagreementswereconcludedby
theformerGermanDemocraticRepublicwiththird
countriesbefore3October1990inthecereals,milk
andmilkproducts,beefandveal,pigmeat,eggsand
poultrymeatsectors,or
—ofagriculturalproductsoriginatingintheformer
GermanDemocraticRepubliconorafter3October
1990whereaspecificrefundbytheformerGerman
DemocraticRepublicwasguaranteedtotheexporter
inwritingbefore3October1990bytheauthoritiesof
theformerGermanDemocraticRepublic;
2.Germanyisherebyauthorizedtograntfromnational
fundsarefundfortheexportofsheepmeatandgoatmeat
forwhichagreementswereconcludedbytheformer
GermanDemocraticRepublicwiththirdcountriesbefore
3October1990andforotherexportsofthoseproducts
originatingintheformerGermanDemocraticRepublic
providedthattheconditionslaiddowninthesecond
indentofparagraph 1arefulfilled.
3.Agreementswhichcontainnoprecisecommitments
astopriceorquantityshallnotbetakenintoconsidera­
tion.
4.Germanymayhaverecoursetotheprovisionsofthe
secondindentofparagraph 1andtoparagraph2onlyfor
thequantitiesspecifiedintheagreementsinquestion.
(')OJNoL353,17.12.1990,p.23.
(2)Regulations(EEC)Nos2762/90,2764/90,2768/90,2769/90,
2770/90,2771/90and2772/90of27thSeptember1990,OJ
NoL267,29.9.1990,pp.3,9,15,17,19,21and23.(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(4)OJNoL134,28.5.1990,p.1.

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ritiesoftheformerGermanDemocraticRepublicfor
productsofthesheepmeat,pigmeat,beefandvealand
milksectors.Forcerealsectorproducts,however,
Germanyisauthorizedtograntsuchextensiononlyto31
March1991andonconditionthattheholderwaivesenti­
tlement,wheretheextensionperiodisconcerned,tothe
refundadjustmentsprovidedforinArticle16(4)ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2727/75.Article2
1.Exportlicenceswithoutadvancefixingoftherefund
issuedbytheauthoritiesoftheformerGermanDemoc­
raticRepublicshallremainvalidforuseintheterritoryof
theCommunity .
Exportlicenceswithadvancefixingoftherefundissued
bytheseauthoritiesshallremainvalidforuseinGermany
only.
2.Importlicencesissuedbytheauthoritiesreferredto
inparagraph 1shallremainvalidforimportsintothe
territoryoftheformerGermanDemocraticRepublic.
3.Germanyisauthorizedtoextendto30June1991,
onrequestbytheholder,thevalidityofexportlicences
andadvancefixingrefundcertificatesissuedbytheauthoArticleJ
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1991.
Itshallapplyuntil30June1991.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,19December1990.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission