Commission Regulation (EC) No 2458/2001 of 14 December 2001 amending Regulation (EC) No 327/98 opening and providing for the administration of certain tariff quotas for imports of rice and broken rice
Date: 2001-12-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export licence, import, import licence, rice, tariff quota

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2458/2001

of 14 December 2001

amending Regulation (EC) No 327/98 opening and providing for the administration of certain tariff
quotas for imports of rice and broken rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18
June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in
Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the
GATT XXIV.6 negotations (1), and in particular Article 1
thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 96/317/EC of 13 May 1996
concerning the conclusion of the results of the consultations
with Thailand under GATT Article XXIII (2), and in particular
Article 3 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 327/98 of 10 February
1998 opening and providing for the administration of
certain tariff quotas for imports of rice and broken
rice (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 648/98 (4),
contains, in Annex I, the export certificate for exports
from Thailand and, in Annex III, a model for Member
States' notifications to the Commission.

Thailand has amended its export certificates and Annex I
to Regulation (EC) No 327/98 should therefore be
replaced.

(3)

(4)

Experience of the management of the quotas has shown
the advantage of including the export certificate number
in Member States' notifications to the Commission.
Regulation (EC) No 327/98 should therefore be
amended and Annex III thereto should be replaced.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 327/98 is hereby amended as follows:

1. The first indent of Article 8 is replaced by the following:

‘— within two working days of their issue, of the quant-
ities, broken down by eight-figure CN code and country
of origin, covered by the import licences issued, with
the export certificate
issue,
details of
number, the licence number and the name and address
of the holder,’

the date of

2. Annexes I and III are replaced by Annexes I and II hereto.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2002.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 14 December 2001.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 146, 20.6.1996, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 122, 22.5.1996, p. 15.
(3) OJ L 37, 11.2.1998, p. 5.
(4) OJ L 88, 24.3.1998, p. 3.

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