CELEX: 31997R1631
Language: en
Date: 1997-08-14 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1631/97 of 14 August 1997 on the issuing of export licences for wine-sector products

No L 225/ 10     fENl                Official Journal of the European Communities                                15 . 8 . 97
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1631 /97
                                                      of 14 August 1997
                                on the issuing of export licences for wine-sector products
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      exceeded unless the issue of export licences with advance
                                                                   fixing of the refund is restricted; whereas, therefore, a
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            single percentage for the acceptance of applications
  Community,
                                                                  submitted between 6 and 12 August should be applied,
  Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                  and the issue of licences for applications submitted and
   1145/97 of 24 June 1997 introducing special arrange­           the submission of applications should be suspended,
  ments for issuing export licences for wine-sector products
  up to 31 August 1997 ('), and in particular Article 1 (4)
  thereof,                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas Article 55 (7) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                                           Article 1
  822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of
  the market in wine (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC)      1 . Export licences with advance fixing of the refund for
  No 1417/97 (3), limits the grant of export refunds for          wine-sector products for which applications are submitted
 wine-sector products to the volumes and expenditure              between 6 and 12 August 1997 under Regulation (EC) No
 agreed in the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during          1145/97 shall be issued up to 3,78 % of the quantities
 the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations;               applied for.
 Whereas Article 1 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1145/97 lays
                                                                  2. For wine-sector products, the issue of export licences
 down the conditions under which special measures may
                                                                  for which applications are submitted from 13 August
 be adopted by the Commission to prevent the quantity             1997 and the submission of applications for export
 provided for or the available budget under the Agreement         licences from 15 August 1997 shall be suspended.
 from being exceeded;
 Whereas, on the basis of information on export licence                                    Article 2
 applications available to the Commission on 13 August
  1997, the budget available under the Agreement could be         This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 August 1997.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 14 August 1997.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Emma BONINO
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1997, p. 3.
(2) OJ No L 84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 1 .
M OJ No L 196, 24. 7. 1997, p. 10.