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23.2.72­ OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL47/9
REGULATION (EEC)No369/72OFTHECOMMISSION
of22February1972
amendingRegulation (EEC)No2637/70asregardstheperiodofvalidityofexport
licencesformilkandmilkproducts
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COM­
MUNITIES,WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionofthe
Management CommitteeforMilkandMilk
Products;
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
ThefollowingshallbesubstitutedforArticle35of
Regulation (EEC)No2637/70:
'Article35HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncil~Regulation (EEC)No
804/681of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1410/71,2andin
particularArticles13(3)and17(4)thereof;
Whereasthecurrrentmarketsituationmakesit
possibletoextendtheperiodofvalidityofexport
licencesforcertainproducts;whereas,inthecaseof
milkpowder,aspecialperiodofvalidityshouldno
longerbefixedforaproductnotputupinsmall
packagesforretailsale;whereasArticle35of
CommissionRegulation (EEC)No2637/703of23
December1970onspecialdetailedrulesforthe
applicationofthesystemofimportandexport
licencesandadvancefixingcertificatesfor
agriculturalproducts,aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No161/72,4shouldthereforebeamended;
Whereasithasprovednecessary,atthesametime,to
laydownthedetailedrulestobeappliedwhenthe
periodofvaliditydiffersaccordingtothe
presentationofaproduct;
Whereas,intheinterestsofclarityandinviewofall
theamendmentswhichhavebeenmade,thetextof
Article35ofRegulation (EEC)No2637/70asitnow
standsshouldbepublishedinitsentirety,andthe
periodofvalidityofexportlicencesshouldbefixed
intheAnnextothisRegulation;1.Animportlicenceshallbevalidfromits
dateofissuewithinthemeaningofArticle8(1)
ofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70untiltheendof
thesecondmonthfollowingthatofissue.
2.Anexportlicenceissuedinaccordancewith
theprovisionsofRegulation (EEC)No2683/70,
withadvancefixingoftherefund,shallbevalid
fromitsdateofissuewithinthemeaningof
Article8(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70
untiltheexpiryoftheperiodspecifiedinthelist
annexedtothisRegulation .
However,incertaincasesprovisionmaybemade
foraspecialperiodofvalidity.
Where,inthelistintheAnnex,provisionismade
foraperiodofvalidityoftheexportlicence
whichdiffersaccordingtothepresentationofthe
product,section12"Specialremarks"ofthe
exportlicenceshallcontainthedescriptionofthe
productgivenunderthecorresponding headingin
thelist.Suchlicenceshallbevalidonlyfora
productofthatdescription.
Where,inthelistintheAnnex,acompulsory
destinationislaiddownbuttheexportlicencefor
theproductinquestiondoesnotshowthe
compulsorydestination,exportation toa
destinationotherthanthatcompulsory
destinationshallbeobligatory.1OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
2OJNoL148,3.7.1971,p.3.
3OJNoL283,29.12.1970,p.15.
4OJNoL22,26.1.1972,p.10.

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and04.02BI(b)2(aa)oftheCommon
CustomsTariff;
—12monthsfollowingthemonthofissue
withinthemeaningofArticle8(1)of
Regulation (EEC)No1373/70,asregards
otherproductslistedinArticle1of
Regulation (EEC)No804/68.'3.Inthecaseofanexportinconnectionwith
aninvitationtotenderopenedinanimporting
thirdcountryorbythearmedforcesreferredto
inArticle36(1),theexportlicenceshallbevalid
fromitsdateofissuewithinthemeaningof
Article8(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70
untilthedatebywhichanyobligationsunderthe
awardofthatcontractaretobefulfilled.
However,theperiodofvalidityofthelicence
maynotexceed:
(a)18monthsfollowingthemonthofissue
withinthemeaningofArticle8(1)of
Regulation (EEC)No1373/70,inthecaseof
exportswithintheframeworkofaninvitation
totenderopenedbythearmedforcesin
accordancewithArticle36(1);Article2
TheAnnextothisRegulationshallbeaddedto
Regulation (EEC)No2637/70.
Article3
(b)inothercases:ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon24February
1972.
However,theperiodofvalidityoflicencesissued
beforetheentryintoforceofthisRegulationshall
notbeaffectedbythisRegulation.—theperiodprovidedforinthelistinthe
Annex,asregardsexportsofproducts
fallingwithinsubheadingsNos04.02AII
(a)1,04.02AII(b)1,04.02BI(b)1(aa)
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,22February1972.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
FrancoM.MALFATTI

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ANNEX
ListreferredtoinArticle35(2)
Periodofvalidityofexportlicencesformilkandmilkproducts
Periodof
validityCCT
heading ,
NoDescriptionofgoodsCompulsory
destination
(a)30days:ex04.01BInimmediatepackingsof
anetcapacityexceeding500g—
04.02AII(b)
<ex04.02AIII(b)Inimmediatepackingsof
anetcapacityexceeding500g
andofafatcontentexceeding
11%byweight—
04.02BI(b)2
ex04.02BII(b)Inimmediatepackingsof
anetcapacityexceeding500g
andofafatcontentexceeding
9-5%byweight—
04.03
23.07BI(a)4—
(b)60days: 04.02AII(a)1
04.02BI(b)1(aa)
ex04.04EI(b)1CheddarandChesterexported
toZoneEZoneE
(c)untiltheendof
thethirdcalen­
darmonth
followingthat
ofissueofthe
licence:TheotherproductslistedinArticle1ofRegulation
(EEC)No804/68