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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2464/79
of8November 1979
temporarilysuspendingadvancefixingofexportrefundsformilkproducts
theapplicationofthesystemofimportandexport
licencesandtheadvancefixingofrefundsinrespect
ofmilkandmilkproducts(8),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2188/79(9),stipulatesthatan
exportcertificatewithadvancefixingoftherefund
shallbeissuedonlyonthethirdworkingday
followingthatwhentheapplicationwaslodged;
whereasitseemsjustifiedtoacceptapplications
lodgedbeforeadvancefixingoftherefundswas
suspendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2453/79,to
ensurethatbutterreceivesthesametreatmentasother
milkproducts;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCou^cilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EpC)No1761/78(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
876/68of28June1968layingdowngeneralrulesfor
grantingexportrefundsonmilkandmilkproducts
andthecriteriaforfixingtheamountofsuch
refunds(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
2429/72(4),andinparticularthefirstsubparagraph of
Article5(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2682/72of12December1972layingdowngeneral
rulesforgrantingexportrefundsoncertainagricul­
turalproductsexportedintheformofgoodsnot
coveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty,andthecriteriafor
fixingtheamountofsuchrefunds(5),aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No707/78(6),andinparticular
thefirstsubparagraph ofArticle5(3)thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2453/79
of7November1979(7)temporarilysuspended
advancefixingofexportrefundsforthemilkproducts
referredtoinArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No
804/68;whereasthereasonsforthatsuspensionare
stillvalidandthesaidmeasureshouldthereforebe
maintainedforalimitedperiodtoallowassessmentof
thesituationandanopportunitytoadaptthelevelof
therefunds;
Whereas,forthesamereason,thismeasureshouldbe
extendedtocovermilkproductsexportedintheform
ofgoodscoveredbytheAnnextoRegulation(EEC)
No804/68;
Whereas,inrespectofbutter,thefirstsubparagraphof
Article3(3)ofCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
2044/75of25July1975onspecialdetailedrulesforArticle1
1.Advancefixingoftherefundsfortheproducts
referredtoinArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No
804/68shallremainsuspendedfrom13to16
November1979inclusive.
2.Advancefixingoftherefundsforthesaid
productsexportedintheformofgoodscoveredbythe
AnnextoRegulation (EEC)No804/68shallbe
suspendedfrom9to16November1979inclusive.
Article2
Regulation(EEC)No2453/79shallnotapplytoappli­
cationsforexportcertificatesforbutterfallingunder
subheading04.03AoftheCommonCustomsTariff
andforwhichapplicationwaslodgedbeforethesaid
Regulationenteredintoforce.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon9November
1979.(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL204,28.7.1978,p.6.
(>)OJNoL155,3.7.1968,p.1.
(4)OJNoL264,23.11.1972,p.1.
(5)OJNoL289,27.12.1972,p.13.
(0)OJNoL94,8.4.1978,p.7. (8)OJNoL213,11.8.1975,p.15.
HOJNoL252,6.10.1979,p.16. (7)OJNoL279,8.11.1979,p.21.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,8November1979.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President