CELEX: 31998R1134
Language: en
Date: 1998-05-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1134/98 of 29 May 1998 on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector

30. 5. 98            EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 157/101
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1134/98
                                                     of 29 May 1998
                   on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      prejudice the proper working of the export refund scheme
                                                                 in the fruit and vegetables sector;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                       Whereas, to avoid this situation, applications for system B
                                                                 licences for lemons, exported after 30 May 1998 should
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/             be rejected until the end of the current export period,
96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for imple-
menting Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 as
regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables (1), as last      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
amended by Regulation (EC) No 213/98 (2), and in partic-
ular Article 5(5) thereof,                                                                Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 983/98 (3) fixes           Applications for system B licences for lemons, submitted
the indicative quantities for system B export licences           pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 983/98,
other than those sought in the context of food aid;              export declarations for which are accepted after 30 May
                                                                 1998 and before 1 July 1998, are hereby rejected.
Whereas, in the light of the information available to the
Commission today, there is a risk that the indicative                                     Article 2
quantities laid down for the current export period for
lemons will shortly be exceeded; whereas this overrun will       This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 May 1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 29 May 1998.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15. 11. 1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 22, 29. 1. 1998, p. 8.
(3) OJ L 137, 9. 5. 1998, p. 12.