CELEX: 31997R1971
Language: en
Date: 1997-10-09 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1971/97 of 9 October 1997 temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for certain milk products and determining what proportion of the amounts covered by pending applications for export licences may be allocated

10 . 10 . 97           EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                              L 277/ 19
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1971 /97
                                                       of 9 October 1997
                  temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for certain milk products
                  and determining what proportion of the amounts covered by pending
                                      applications for export licences may be allocated
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        issue of export licences for the products involved should
                                                                   be temporarily suspended,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market
in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regula­                                   Article 1
tion ( EC) No 1587/96 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                      1 . The issue of export licences for milk products falling
1466/95 of 27 June 1995 laying down special detailed               within CN code 0406 30 is hereby suspended for the
rules of application for export refunds on milk and milk            period 10 to 15 October 1997.
products (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No                 2. Licences shall be issued for milk products falling
417/97 (4), and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,               within CN code 0406 30 for requests submitted up to 8
Whereas the market in certain milk products is currently            October 1997 .
subject to uncertainty; whereas licence applications of a
speculative nature should be avoided which may lead to                                      Article 2
distortions of competition between operators and poten­
tially disrupt the continuity of exports of these products          This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 October
for the remainder of the period in question; whereas the            1997 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                    Done at Brussels, 9 October 1997.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
 (') OJ L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13.
 (2) OJ L 206, 16. 8 . 1996, p. 21 .
 (3) OJ L 144, 28 . 6. 1995, p. 22.
 h) OJ L 64, 5. 3. 1997, p. 1 .