EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 20.5.2000 L119/32
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1074/2000
of 19 May 2000
on issuing A2 export licences for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No2190/96of
14November1996ondetailedrulesforimplementingCouncilRegulation(EC)No2200/96asregardsexportrefundsonfruitand vegetables(
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
298/2000(2), and in particular Article 3(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Commission Regulation (EC) No 888/2000(3) set the
indicative refund rates and the indicative quantities forA2 export licences, other than those applied for in thecontext of food aid.
(2)For oranges, apples, peaches and nectarines, in view ofthe economic situation and taking account of in-formation received by operators via their applicationsforA2licences,thedefinitiverefundratesshouldbesetatadifferentratefromtheindicativerates.Thepercent-agesfortheissuingoflicencesforthequantitiesappliedfor should also be set. The definitive rates may not bemore than 50% more than the indicative rates.(3)PursuanttoArticle3(5)ofRegulation(EC)No2190/96,applications for rates in excess of the correspondingdefinitive rates shall be considered null and void,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. ForA2exportlicencesforwhichapplicationshavebeen
submitted pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 888/2000 the actual date of application referred to in the secondsubparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation(EC)No2190/96ishereby set at 22 May 2000.
2. The licences referred to in the first paragraph shall be
issuedatthedefinitiverefundratesandatthepercentagesforthe quantities applied for as indicated in the Annex to thisRegulation.
3. PursuanttoArticle3(5)ofRegulation(EC)No2190/96,
applicationsreferredtointhefirstparagraphforratesinexcessofthecorrespondingdefinitiveratessetoutintheAnnexshallbe considered null and void.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 May 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 19 May 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15.11.1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 34, 9.2.2000, p. 16.
(3) OJ L 104, 29.4.2000, p. 50.
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ANNEX
ProductDestinationor
groupofdestinations(1)Definitive
refundrates
(EUR/tnet)Percentages
fortheissuingof
licences
Tomatoes A00 20 100%
Oranges A00 20 97%
Lemons A00 50 64%
Apples F07 23 83%
Peaches and nectarines A21 20 76%
(1) The destination codes are defined as follows:
A00: All destinations.
A21: All destinations except for Switzerland.F07: Norway,Iceland,Greenland,FaeroeIslands,Poland,Hungary,Romania,Bulgaria,Albania,Estonia,Latvia,Lithuania,Bosnia-Herze-
govina,Croatia,Slovenia,FormerYugoslavRepublicofMacedonia,FederalRepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro),Malta,Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine,destinationsreferredtoinArticle36ofCommissionRegulation(EC)No800/1999,AfricancountriesandterritoriesexceptSouthAfrica,countriesoftheArabianPeninsula(SaudiArabia,Bahrain,Qatar,Oman,UnitedArabEmirates(AbuDhabi,Dubai,Sharjah,Ajman,UmmalQalwain,RasalKhaimah,Fujairah),Kuwait,Yemen),Syria,Iran,Jordan,Bolivia,Brazil,Venezuela,Peru,Panama,Ecuador and Colombia.