CELEX: 31996R0848
Language: en
Date: 1996-05-08 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 848/96 of 8 May 1996 on the issuing of export licences for fruit and vegetables without advance fixing of the refund

No L 115/6           EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                  9 . 5. 96
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 848/96
                                                          of 8 May 1996
                   on the issuing of export licences for fruit and vegetables without advance fixing
                                                          of the refund
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        lemons and apples under licences without advance fixing
                                                                    of the refund applied for between 1 March 1996 and 30
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              April 1996,
 Community,
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
 1488/95 of 28 June 1995 on implementing rules for                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 export refunds on fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended
 by Regulation (EC) No 2702/95 (2), and in particular                                        Article 1
 Article 6 thereof,
                                                                    The reduction coefficients by which the quantities
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1489/95 (3), as              applied for must be multiplied and the rates of refund
 last amended by Regulation (EC) No 623/96 (4), fixes the           applying to export licences without advance fixing of the
 indicative quantities laid down for the issue of export            refund as referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No
 licences other than those requested in the context of food         1488/95 and applied for between 1 March 1996 and 30
 aid;
                                                                    April 1996 shall be as fixed in the Annex hereto.
 Whereas, in the light of information now available to the
 Commission, the indicative quantities have been exceeded           The above sub-paragraph shall not apply to licences
 in the case of hazelnuts in shell, lemons and apples;              applied for in connection with food aid operations as
 whereas, in addition, the overrun is such that the quanti­         provided for in Article 10 (4) of the Agreement on Agri­
                                                                    culture concluded during the Uruguay Round of multi­
 ties applied for are greater than the total of the correspon­      lateral trade negotiations.
 ding indicative quantities for the periods March/April and
 May/June 1996;
                                                                                             Article 2
 Whereas as a consequence a reduction coefficient should
 be fixed for quantities applied for hazelnuts in shell,            This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 May 1996.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 8 May 1996.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 145, 29. 6. 1995, p. 68.
0 OJ No L 280, 23. 11 . 1995, p. 30.
(3) OJ No L 145, 29. 6. 1995, p. 75.
H OJ No L 89, 10. 4. 1996, p. 11 .
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                                                       ANNEX
          Reduction coefficients for quantities applied for and rates of refund applicable to licences
              without advance fixing of the refund applied for between 1 March and 30 April 1996
                                                            Reduction coefficient    Rate of refund
                              Product
                                                                (quantities)        (ECU/tonne net)
          Tomatoes                                            (no reduction)              41,30
          Shelled almonds                                     (no reduction)              88,90
          Hazelnuts in shell                                  (no reduction)             103,80
          Shelled hazelnuts                                   (no reduction)             200,20
          Walnuts in shell                                        0,0275                 128,70
          Oranges                                                                 1
          Lemons                                                  0,2591                 124,00
          Table grapes                                        (no reduction)              44,50
          Apples                                                  0,3977                  73,50
          Peaches and nectarines                              (no reduction)              45,90