134 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
20.3.71 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL67/15
REGULATION (EEC)No589/71OFTHECOMMISSION
of19March1971
amendingRegulation (EEC)No2637/70asregardstheperiodofvalidityofexport
licencesformilkandmilkproducts
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ThefollowingshallbesubstitutedforArticle35(2)
ofRegulation (EEC)No2637/70:
'2.Anexportlicenceissuedinaccordancewith
Regulation (EEC)No2683/70withadvance
fixingoftherefundshall,fortheproductslisted
below,fallingwithintheheadingsofthe
CommonCustomsTariffspecified,bevalidfrom
theirdateofissuewithinthemeaningofArticle8
(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70,
(a)untiltheendofthethirtiethdayfollowing
thatofissuefor:
ex04.01BTHECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COM­
MUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/681of27June1968onthecommonorganisation
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1253/70,2andin
particularArticle17(4)thereof;
WhereasArticle35(2)of'CommissionRegulation
(EEC)No2637/703of23December1970onspecial
detailedrulesfortheapplicationofthesystemof
importandexportlicencesandadvancefixing
certificatesforagriculturalproducts,asamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No434/71,4fixedtheperiodof
validityofexportlicencesformilkandmilk
products;whereasexperiencehasshownthatthese
periodsmaycausedifficultiesontheCommunity
market,inparticularforcertainproductswhichare
notexportedinsmallpackagesinthecourseof
normaltrade;whereastheseperiodsshouldtherefore
beshortened;
Whereastheperiodofvalidityofadvancefixing
certificates,laiddowninArticle55ofRegulation
(EEC)No2637/70forcertainmilkproducts
exportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnex
IItotheTreaty,mustbeshortenedsimilarly;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionofthe
Management CommitteeforMilkandMilk
Products;inimmediatepackings
ofanetcapacityofmore
than500g
04.02AII(b)1
ex04.02AIII(b)inimmediatepackings
ofanetcapacityofmore
than500gandofafat
contentbyweightex­
ceeding11%
04.02BI(b)2
(aa)
ex04.02BII(b)inimmediatepackings
ofanetcapacityofmore
than500gandofafat
contentbyweightex­
ceeding9-5%
04.03
23.07BIa)4
(b)untiltheendofthethirdcalendarmonth
followingthatofissue,fortheotherproducts
listedinArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No
804/68.
However,inspecialcases,provisionmaybemade
foraspecialperiodofvalidity.'i1OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
2OJNoL143,1.7.1970,p.1.
3OJNoL283,29.12.1970,p.15.
4OJNoL48,27.2.1971,p.71.

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Article2
Thefollowingfourthsubparagraph shallbeaddedto
Article55ofRegulation (EEC)No2637/70:usedforcalculatingtheexportrefundongoods
fallingwithinsub-headingsNos18.06Dand
21.07FoftheCommonCustomsTariffin
immediatepackingsofanetcapacityof1
kilogrammeormore,thelicenceshallbevalid
fromitsdateofissuewithinthemeaningof
Article8(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70
untiltheendofthethirtiethdayfollowingthatof
issue.''Withregardto:
Article3—milkpowder,obtainedbythesprayprocess,
ofafatcontentbyweightoflessthan1-5%
andawatercontentbyweightoflessthan
5%(PG2);
—milkpowder,obtainedbythesprayprocess,
ofafatcontentbyweightof26%andawater
contentbyweightoflessthan5%byweight
(PG3),
—butterofafatcontentbyweightof82%(PG
6),ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon22March
1971.
However,theperiodofvalidityoflicencesissued
beforethisRegulationentersintoforceshallnotbe
affectedbythisRegulation .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallmember
States.
DoneatBrussels,19March1971.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
FrancoM.MALFATTI