L321/28 IENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 22.11.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2319/97
of21November 1997
onissuingA2exportlicencesforfruitandvegetables
spondingdefinitiveratesshallbeconsiderednulland
void,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCommission Regulation (EC)No
2190/96of14November1996ondetailedrulesfor
implementing CouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72as
regardsexportrefundsonfruitandvegetables('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No610/97(2),andinpar­
ticularArticle3(4)thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EC)No2186/97(3)sets
theindicativerefundratesandtheindicativequantities
forA2exportlicences,otherthanthoseappliedforinthe
contextoffoodaid;
Whereas,fororanges,tomatoes,lemons,tablegrapesand
apples,inviewoftheeconomicsituationinthevarious
destinationgroupsindicatedintheAnnextoRegulation
(EC)No2186/97andtakingaccountofinformation
receivedbyoperatorsviatheirapplicationsforA2
licences,thedefinitiverefundratesshouldbesetata
differentratefromtheindicativerates;whereasthe
percentagesfortheissuingoflicencesforthequantities
appliedforshouldalsobeset;whereasthedefinitiverates
maynotbemorethandoubletheindicativerates;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle3(5)ofRegulation(EC)No
2190/96,applicationsforratesinexcessofthecorre­HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.ForA2exportlicencesforwhichapplicationshave
beensubmittedpursuanttoArticle1ofRegulation(EC)
No2186/97,theactualdateofapplicationreferredtoin
thesecondsubparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation
(EC)No2190/96isherebysetat24November1997.
2.Thelicencesreferredtointhefirstparagraphshall
beissuedatthedefinitiverefundratesandattheper­
centagesforthequantitiesappliedforasindicatedinthe
AnnextothisRegulation .
3.PursuanttoArticle3(5)ofRegulation (EC)No
2190/96,applicationsreferredtointhefirstparagraphfor
ratesinexcessofthecorresponding definitiveratessetout
intheAnnexshallbeconsiderednullandvoid.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon22November
1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,21November1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJL292,15.11.1996,p.12.
(2)OJL93,8.4.1997,p.16.
'OJL299,4.11.1997,p.10.

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ANNEX
ProductDestinationor
groupofdestinations(')Definitive
refundrates
(ECU/tonnenet)Percentages
fortheissuingof
licences
Tomatoes F 13 96%
Oranges XYC 30 88%
Lemons F 10 95%
Tablegrapes F 15 100%
ApplesX 25 67%
Y 8 89%
(')Thedestinationcodesaredefinedasfollows:
X:Norway,Iceland,Greenland,Faeroes,Poland,Hungary,Romania,Bulgana,Albania,Estonia,Latvia,Lithuania,
Bosnia-Herzegovina ,Croatia,Slovenia,FormerYugoslavRepublicofMacedonia,FederalRepublicofYugoslavia
(SerbiaandMontenegro),Malta.
Y:Armenia,Azerbaijan,Belarus,Georgia,Kazakhstan,Kyrgyzstan,Moldova,Russia,Tajikistan,Turkmenistan ,
Uzbekistan,Ukraine,destinationsmentionedinArticle34ofCommissionRegulation (EEC)No3665/87,as
amended .
Z:AfricancountriesandterritoriesexceptSouthAfrica,countriesoftheArabianPeninsula(SaudiArabia,Bahrain,Qatar,
Oman,UnitedArabEmirates(AbuDhabi,Dubai,Sharjah,Ajman,UmmalQaiwain,RasalKhaimah,Fujairah),
Kuwait,Yemen),Syria,Iran,Jordan,Bolivia,Brazil,Venezuela,Peru,Panama,Ecuador,Colombia.
C:Switzerland ,CzechRepublic,Slovakia.
D:HongKongSAR,Singapore,Malaysia,Indonesia,Thailand,Taiwan,PapuaNewGuinea,Laos,Cambodia,Vietnam,
Uruguay,Paraguay,Argentina,Mexico,CostaRica.
E:AlldestinationsexceptSwitzerland .
F:Alldestinations .