Commission Regulation (EC) No 487/2002 of 18 March 2002 granting a temporary derogation from Regulations (EC) No 1371/95 and (EC) No 1372/95 laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of export licences in the egg and poultrymeat sectors
Date: 2002-03-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: derogation from EU law, egg, export licence, poultrymeat

L 76/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

19.3.2002

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 487/2002

of 18 March 2002

granting a temporary derogation from Regulations (EC) No 1371/95 and (EC) No 1372/95 laying
down detailed rules for implementing the system of export licences in the egg and poultrymeat
sectors

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

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 Regulation (EC) No
1516/96 (2), and in particular Article 3(2), Article 8(13) and
Article 15 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29
October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in
poultrymeat (3), as last amended by Commission Regulation
(EC) No 2916/95 (4), and in particular Article 3(2), Article
8(12) and Article 15 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Article 3(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1371/
95 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2260/
2001 (6), and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1372/
95 (7), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1383/
2001 (8), provides that export licences are to be issued
on the Wednesday following the week in which the
licence applications are lodged provided that no partic-
ular measures have been taken by the Commission in
the meantime.

Because of public holidays in 2002 and the irregular
publication of
the European
the period for
Communities during those holidays,
to guarantee proper
consideration will be too brief

the Official

Journal of

administration of
extended temporarily.

the market.

It should therefore be

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Notwithstanding Article 3(3) of Regulations (EC) No 1371/95
and (EC) No 1372/95,
licences for which applications are
lodged during the periods specified below shall be issued on
the corresponding dates provided that no particular measures,
as provided for in paragraph 4 of that Article, have been taken
prior to those dates:

— from 25 to 29 March 2002, to be issued on 4 April 2002,
— from 13 to 17 May 2002, to be issued on 23 May 2002,
to be issued on 31
— from 16 to 20 December 2002,

December 2002,

— from 23 to 27 December 2002, to be issued on 6 January

2003.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter
into force on the third day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the European
Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 18 March 2002.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 49.
(2) OJ L 189, 30.7.1996, p. 99.
(3) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 77.
(4) OJ L 305, 19.12.1995, p. 49.
(5) OJ L 133, 17.6.1995, p. 16.
(6) OJ L 305, 22.11.2001, p. 11.
(7) OJ L 133, 17.6.1995, p. 26.
(8) OJ L 186, 7.7.2001, p. 26.