CELEX: 31987R0278
Language: en
Date: 1987-01-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 278/87 of 29 January 1987 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3140/86 in respect of the period of validity of import licences issued under the invitation to tender for the levy on imports of maize and sorghum from third countries

30 . 1 . 87                            Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 28/9
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 278/87
                                                     of 29 January 1987
                 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3140/86 in respect of the period of validity of
                 import licences issued under the invitation to tender for the levy on imports of
                                       maize and sorghum from third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                 in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                 Committee for Cereals,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                           Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/86             Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3140/86 is hereby
of 16 September 1986 introducing a derogation from               replaced by the following :
Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 as regards the import levy
applicable to certain quantities of maize and sorghum ('),           '2. Import licences issued in connection with invi­
and in particular Article 5 thereof,                                 tations to tender shall be valid from their date of issue
                                                                     within the meaning of paragraph 1 until 31 March
                                                                      1987.
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3140/86 (2),                  However, on application by the parties concerned, the
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 207/87 (3), issues            licences issued from 8 December 1986 to 6 January
                                                                      1987 shall be valid from their date of issue within the
an invitation to tender for the levy on imports of maize
and sorghum from third countries ; whereas it makes                  meaning of paragraph 1 , until the end of the third
                                                                     month thereafter.'
provision in particular for the period of validity of import
licences issued ;
                                                                                           Article 2
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
Whereas provision should be made for a special period of          publication in the Official Journal of the European
validity for certain licences issued ;                            Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 29 January 1987.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
 (■) OJ No L 272, 24. 9 . 1986, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 292, 16. 10. 1986, p. 27.
 H OJ No L 22, 24 . 1 . 1987, p. 25 .