Commission Regulation (EC) No 1008/98 of 14 May 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1371/95 laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of export licences in the egg sector
Date: 1998-05-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: egg, export licence, export refund, third country

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1008/98

of 14 May 1998

amending Regulation (EC) No 1371/95 laying down detailed rules

for

implementing the system of export licences in the egg sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Article 1

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the
market in eggs (1), as last amended by Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 1516/96 (2), and in particular Articles 3(2)
and 8(13) thereof,

Regulation (EC) No 1371/95 is hereby amended as
follows:

1. in Article 4(3)(a), the references to Sections 17 and 18
are replaced by references to Sections 15 and 16;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1371/95 (3), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1157/96 (4),
lays
down detailed rules for
implementing the system of
export licences in the egg sector;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 (5),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 604/98 (6), lays
down common detailed rules for the application of the
system of export refunds on agricultural products; whereas
Article 3 thereof defines the day of export; whereas the
text of Regulation (EC) No 1371/95 should be amended
to adjust it to that definition;

Whereas Articles 4 and 9 of and Annex II to Regulation
(EC) No 1371/95 contain errors which should be
corrected;

Whereas the time limit for notification by Member States
to the Commission of applications for ‘ex-post’ export
licences should be the same as for other export licences;

Whereas it is necessary to adjust Annex III to Regulation
(EC) No 1371/95 to take account of amendments to the
differentiated refunds;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,

(1) OJ L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 49.
(2) OJ L 189, 30. 7. 1996, p. 99.
(3) OJ L 133, 17. 6. 1995, p. 16.
(4) OJ L 153, 27. 6. 1996, p. 19.
(5) OJ L 351, 14. 12. 1987, p. 1.
(6) OJ L 80, 18. 3. 1998, p. 19.

2. in Article 9:

(a) in the first subparagraph of paragraph 2:

— the reference to Section 22 is replaced by a

reference to Section 20,

— the phrase ‘the date on which they took place’
is replaced by ‘the date of export within the
meaning of Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No
3665/87’;

(b) in the first subparagraph of paragraph 3, the first

sentence is replaced by the following:

‘Member States shall communicate to the Commis-
sion, each Friday from 1 p.m., by fax, the number
of “ex-post” export
licences applied for or the
absence of such applications, during the current
week.’;

(c) in paragraph 4, the second subparagraph is replaced

by the following:

‘This licence accords entitlement to payment of the
refund applicable on the day of export within the
meaning of Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No
3665/87.’;

3. in Annex II, Part A,

‘ECU/100 kg’

is replaced by

‘ECU/100 kg or 100 pieces’;

4. Annex III is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1998.

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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 14 May 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

ANNEX

‘ANNEX III

Russia
Kuwait
Bahrain
Qatar
Oman
United Arab Emirates
Republic of Yemen
Hong Kong SAR
South Korea
Japan
Malaysia
Thailand
Taiwan
Philippines
Egypt’