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NoL283/34 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.12.70
REGULATION (EEC)No2638/70OFTHECOMMISSION
of23December1970
amendingRegulation(EEC)No1373/70oncommondetailedrulesfortheapplication
ofthesystemofimportandexportlicencesandadvancefixingcertificatesfor
agriculturalproductssubjecttoasinglepricesystem
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COM­
MUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
136/66/EEC1of22September1966onthe
establishment ofacommonorganisationofthe
marketinoilsandfats,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2554/70,2andinparticular
Article16(2),Article17(3),Article18(3)and
Article28(3)thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
162/66/EEC3of27October1966ontradeinoilsand
fatsbetweentheCommunityandGreece,andin
particularArticle8thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
120/67/EEC4of13June1967onthecommon
organisationofthemarketincereals,aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No2434/70,5andinparticular
Article12(2),Article15(5)andArticle16(6)
thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
122/67/EEC6of13June1967onthecommon
organisationofthemarketineggs,aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No436/70,7andinparticular
Article9(3)thereof;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
142/67/EEC8of21June1967onexportrefundson
colza,rapeandsunflowerseeds,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2556/70,9andinparticular
Article6thereof;
Havingregard'toCouncilRegulationNo
171/67/EEC10of27June1967onexportrefundsand
leviesonoliveoil,aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2555/70,11andinparticularArticle11
thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
359/67/EEC12of25July1967onthecommon
organisationofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1253/70,andinparticular
Article10(2),Article13(5)andArticle17(6)
thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
1009/67/EEC13of18December1967onthecommon
organisationofthemarketinsugar,aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No1253/70,andinparticular
Article11(2),Article15(5)andArticle17(4)
thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/6814of27June1968,onthecommon
organisationofthemarketinmilkandmilk
products,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1253/70,andinparticularArticle13(3)andArticle
17(4)thereof;
1OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66. 8OJNo125,26.6.1967,p.2464/67.
9OJNoL275,19.12.1970,p.8. 2OJNoL275,19.12.1970,p.5.
3OJNo197,29.10.1966,p.3393/66.
4OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
5OJNoL262,3.12.1970,p.1.10OJNoL130,28.6.1967,p.2600/67.
11OJNoL275,19.12.1970,p.6.
12OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
13OJNo308,18.12.1967,p.1.
14OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.6OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2293/67.
7OJNoL55,10.3.1970,p.1.

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Whereasleviesfixedin-advanceshouldbeadjusted
forthethresholdpricesvalidforthemonthof
importation ;whereasthesepricesarenotalways
knownwhenthelicenceisissued;whereasrulesmust
thereforebelaiddowntoensureinsuchcasethe
smoothfunctioningofthesystemofadvancefixing,
bearinginmindthespecialadministrative needsof
certainMemberStateswhichdonotallow,atthe
moment,forastandardmethodofapplication;
Whereas,tosimplifyadministration ,provisionshould
bemadeforthesecuritytobereleasedinfullwhen
thetotalamountforfeitonalicenceisnegligible;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionsofthe
Management CommitteesforOilsandFats,for
Cereals,forPoultrymeatandEggs,forSugar,for
MilkandMilkProducts,forBeefandVeal,for
ProcessedFruitandVegetables,andforWine;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
805/681of27June1968onthecommon
organisationofthemarketinbeefandveal,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1253/70,andin
particularArticle15(3)thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
865/682of28June1968onthecommon
organisationofthemarketinproductsprocessed
fromfruitandvegetables,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1253/70,andinparticular
Article5(3)and.Article6(3)thereof;
HavingregardtoRegulation (EEC)No816/7Q3of
28April1970layingdownadditionalprovisionson
thecommonorganisationofthemarketinwine,as
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1253/70,andin
particularArticle8(3)thereof;
WhereasCommunityrulesinthedifferentsectors
coveredbythecommonorganisationofagricultural
marketsprovidethatfrom1January1971import
andexportlicencesandadvancefixingcertificatesare
validforanoperationcarriedoutwithinthe
Community ;whereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No1373/704of10July1970oncommondetailed
rulesfortheapplicationofthesystemofexportand
importlicencesandadvancefixingcertificatesfor
agriculturalproductssubjecttoasinglepricesystem
adoptedcommonprovisionsforthevarious
agriculturalproductsconcernedasregardsthat
system;
WhereasArticle4aofRegulationNo142/67/EEC
establishedasystemofadvancefixingcertificatesfor
theexportrefundonoilseeds;whereasthese
certificatesshouldbebroughtundertheprovisionsof
Regulation (EEC)No1373/70;
Whereasthecontentsofthespecimenformsannexed
toRegulation (EEC)No1373/70showthatthe
amountstobespecifiedthereareexpressedinthe
nationalcurrency;whereastheconversionof
amountsexpressedinunitsofaccountintoamounts
expressedinanationalcurrencycanleadtofigures
containingacertainnumberofdecimalplaces;
whereas,foradministrative convenience ,provision
shouldbemadefortheroundingoffofthese
amounts;Thefollowingshallbeinsertedafterthesecond
indentofArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70:
'—Article4aofRegulationNo142/67/EEC.'
Article2
ThefollowingArticleshallbeaddedtoRegulation
(EEC)No1373/70:
'Article7a
Whentheamountsresultingfromtheconversion
ofunitsofaccounttonationalcurrencytobe
enteredonlicenceapplicationscontainthreeor
moredecimalplaces,onlythe.firsttwoshallbe
given.Insuchcases,thesecondplaceshallibe
roundedupwhenthethirdplaceis5ormore,
andshallremainthesamewhenthethirdplaceis
lessthan5.'
Article3
ThefollowingArticleshallbeaddedtoRegulation
(EEC)No1373/70:
'Article12a
1OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24,
2OJNoL153,1.7.1968,p.8.
3OJNoL99,5.5.1970,p.1.
4OJNoL158,20.7.1970,p.1..1.Whenthelevyhasbeenthesubjectofan
applicationforadvancefixingandwhen,atthe
timeofissueofthelicence,thethresholdpriceis
notknownforoneormoremonthsofvalidityof
thelicence,thetemporaryrateoflevyforthe

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Article6
TheFrenchtextofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70
shallbeamendedasfollows:
InthefirstsentenceofArticle18(1),'l'organisme
compétentdel'Etatmembreémetteurducertificat'
shallbesubstitutedfor'l'Etatmembreémetteurdu
certificat'.monthsinquestionshallbeshowninsection19.
Thisrateshallbecalculatedforthosemonths
accordingtotheknownfactsandthethreshold
priceapplicableforthelastmonthsofthe
marketingyearinprogress.Insection20ofthe
licencetheadjustmenttobeappliedshallbe
stated.
2.Whenthelicenceorextractareusedfor
importsintoGermanyorItaly,theresponsible
bodiesoftheseMemberStatesmayrequirethem
tocontaintheadjustedrateorratesoflevy.In
thatcase,suchrateorratesshallbestatedin
section19,attherequestofthelicenceholderor
transferee,bytheagencyissuingthelicence,as
soonasthethresholdpriceisknown.Thisagency
shallnamethedateandaffixitsseal.'Article7
TheItaliantextofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70
shallbeamendedasfollows:
1.InthefourthindentofArticle1'articolo5bis...'
shallbesubstitutedfor'articolo15bis...'.
2.InthefirstsentenceofArticle18(1)'l'organismo
coffipetentedelloStatomembroemittenteiltitolo'
shallbesubstitutedfor'loStatomembroemit­
tente'.Article4
ThefollowingshallbeaddedtoArticle16(2)of
Regulation (EEC)No1373/70:
Article8'Furthermore ,ifthetotalforfeitamountofthe
securityislessthan2unitsofaccountperlicence,
theMemberStatemayreleasetheentiresecurity.'TheDutchtextofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70
shallbeamendedasfollows:
Article5
TheGermantextofRegulation (EEC)No1373/70
shallbeamendedasfollows:
1.InArticle14(1),'diezuständigenStellender
Mitgliedstaaten 'shallbesubstitutedfor'die
Mitgliedstaaten .'
2.InArticle15(4)atpenultimatewordofthefirst
sentence'Duplikat'shallbesubstitutedfor
'Zweitschrift '.
3.Section31ofthetitularholding'scopyofthe
exportlicenceshallreadasfollows:1.Inthelastsubparagraph ofArticle5(1)
'Aanvragen,welkevoorwaarden inhouden,die
nietdoordecommunautaire regelingenzijn
voorzien,wordenafgewezen'shallbesubstituted
for'Aanvragenwelkedoordecommunautaire
regelingenvoorwaardeninhouden,dienietzijn
voorzien,wordenafgewezen.'
2.Inthesecondsubparagraph ofArticle6(2),
'Aanvragenvaninvoer-ofuitvoercertificaten ,
waarineenverzoekomvaststellingvoorafvervat
is'shallbesubstitutedfor'Aanvragenvaninvoer­
ofuitvoercertificaten welkevergezeldgaanvaneen
verzoekomvaststellingvooraf.'
3.InArticle15(3)(a)and(b)'gevalvanhet
exemplaarnr.1vanhetuittrekselofdeuittreksels
van'shallbesubstitutedfor'gevalvanhet
exemplaarnr.1ofdeuittrekselsvan.'
4.Inline21ofthesecondsubparagraph ofArticle
15(3)(b)'troleexemplaren,teruggezonden zijnde
overeen'shallbesubstitutedfor'trole-exemplaren
teruggezonden ,zijndeovereen.'
5.InthefirstsentenceofArticle18(1)'debevoegde
instantievandeLid-Staatvanafgifte'shallbe
substitutedfor'deLid-Staatvanafgifte.''31Zollverkehr
Zollpapier/Ausfuhrpapier
(Art.undNr.)
oder
TeillizenzNr....
undTagderAbschreibung '
4.Section31ofthetitularholding'scopyofthe
extractoftheexportlicenceshallreadasfollows:
'31ZollverkehrArticle9Zollpapier/Ausfuhrpapier
(Art.undNr.) ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January
1971. undTagderAbschreibung '

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23December1970.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
FrancoM.MALFATTI