NoL156/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 17.6.76
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No1381/76
of16June1976
amendingforthesixthtimeRegulation (EEC)No2042/75onspecialdetailed
rulesfortheapplicationofthesystemofimportandexportlicencesforcereals
andrice
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ThefollowingArticleshallbeaddedtoRegulation
(EEC)No2042/75:
'Article9a
BywayofderogationfromArticle9,theexport
licenceforproductsfallingwithinheadingNo
11.07oftheCommonCustomsTariffshall,where
itisrequestedforthepurposesofexporttoa
subzonedefinedinRegulation(EEC)No306/76
or,inthecaseofEurope,athirdcountryofdesti­
nation,includingMalta,TurkeyandtheSoviet
Union,bevalidforthedayofitsissue,withinthe
meaningofArticle9(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
193/75,untiltheendofthe11thmonthfollowing
thatofissue.Inthatevent,thedestinationshallbe
indicatedinsection13ofthelicence,theissueof
whichshallcarrytheobligationtoexporttothat
subzoneor,whereappropriate ,country.
Thissubzoneorcountryofdestinationmustbe
indicatednotlaterthantwomonthsfollowingthe
issueofthelicence.
BywayofderogationfromArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No193/75,therightsderivingfromthe
licencereferredtointheprecedingsubparagraph
shallnotbetransferable.'THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals(!),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1143/76(2),andinparticular
Article12(2)andthesecondsubparagraph ofArticle
26(3)thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2042/75
of25July1975onspecialdetailedrulesfortheappli­
cationofthesystemofimportandexportlicencesfor
cerealsandrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No718/76(4),stipulatesthattheexportlicence
forproductsfallingwithinheadingNo11.07ofthe
CommonCustomsTariffisvaliduntiltheendofthe
11thmonthfollowingthatofissue;
Whereasexperiencehasshownthatspeculativeuse
maybemadeofalongperiodofvalidity;whereasthe
periodofvalidityfortheabovementioned products
shouldthereforebealignedwiththatfortheother
productsprocessedfromcereals;whereas,however,in
accordancewithinternationalpractice,alargepropor­
tionofdeliverycontractsareconcludedforatleasta
year;whereas,inordertoenablemaltexportersto
continuetoconcludesuchcontracts,provisionshould
bemadeforalongerperiodofvalidity,providedthat
certainconditionsarefulfilled;
WhereastheCommissionadoptedmeasureswhich
werenotinaccordancewiththeopinionofthe
Management CommitteeforCereals;whereas,in
accordancewiththefirstsubparagraph ofArticle26
(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No2727/75,thesemeasures
hadthereforetobecommunicated totheCouncil
immediatelyaftertheiradoption;
Whereasithasprovednecessarytoamendthe
measuresproposedbytheCommission ,inparticular
asregardsthedestinationoftheexportsandthe
periodwithinwhichthedestinationmustbeindicated
ontheexportlicenceandalsoasregardstheamount
ofthesecurityinthecaseoflicenceshavingalong
periodofvalidity,Article2
Article12(1)(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No2042/75
shallbereplacedbythefollowing:
'(d)Eightunitsofaccountpermetrictonfor
exportlicencesforproductsspecifiedin
Article1(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
andinArticle1ofRegulationNo359/
67/EECinrespectofwhichtheexportrefund
orlevyisfixedinadvance.
However,inthecaseoflicencesissuedin
accordancewithArticle9a,thesecurityshall
be20unitsofaccountpermetricton.Insuch
cases,bywayofderogationfromArticle17(2)
ofRegulation (EEC)No193/75,thesecurity
shallbereleasedonlyonproductionofproof
thattheproducthasbeenimportedintothe(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL130,19.5.1976,p.1.
(3)OJNoL213,11.8.1975,p.5.
(4)OJNoL84,31.3.1976,p.25.

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RegulationshallreplaceCommission Regulation
(EEC)No1157/76(!).relevantsubzoneorEuropeanthirdcountryof
destination.Suchproofshallbefurnishedin
accordancewithArticle11(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No192/75.'
Article3
AnnexIItoRegulation(EEC)No2042/75ishereby
replacedbytheAnnextothisRegulation .
Article4
Inaccordancewiththesecondsubparagraph of
Article26(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No2727/75,thisArticle5
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16June1976.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
G.THORN
(MOJNoL130,19.5.1976,p.32.

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ANNEX
PERIODOFVALIDITY OFEXPORTLICENCES
A.Forcereals
CCTheading
NoDescriptionofgoods Periodofvalidity
10.01A Commonwheatandmeslin 30days
10.02 Rye 90days
10.03 Barley 30days
10.04 Oats 90days
10.05B Maize,otherthanhybridmaizeforsowing 30days
10.07 Buckwheat,millet,canaryseedandgrain
sorghum;othercereals 90days
10.01B Durumwheat 90days
11.01A Wheatormeslinflour \
11.01B Ryeflour fUntiltheendofthesecond
monthfollowingthatof11.02AIWheatgroatsandmeal(commonwheatI
anddurumwheat) /issue
11.01E Maizeflour /Untiltheendofthefourth
11.02AVMaizegroatsandmeal \monthfollowingthatof
issue
11.07 Malt
OtherproductslistedinArticle1ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2727/75Untiltheendofthefourth
monthfollowingthatof
issue
Untiltheendofthethird
monthfollowingthatof
issue
B.Forrice
90days
30days10.06AI
10.06AII
10.06B
10.06C
11.01F
11.02AVI
11.02EIIe)1
11.02FVI
11.08AIIPaddyrice
Huskedrice
Semi-milledorwhollymilledrice
Brokenrice
Riceflour
Ricegroatsandmeal
Flakedrice
Ricepellets
RicestarchUntiltheendofthethird
monthfollowingthatof
issue