CELEX: 31997R1972
Language: en
Date: 1997-10-09 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1972/97 of 9 October 1997 on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector

L 277/20             EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                               10 . 10 . 97
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1972/97
                                                     of 9 October 1997
                   on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      Whereas, to avoid this situation, applications for system B
                                                                 licences for apples for destination group Y exported after
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            9 October 1997 should be rejected until the end of the
Community,                                                       current export period,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
2190/96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for
implementing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 as               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables ('), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 610/97 (2), and in par­
ticular Article 5 (5) thereof,                                                            Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1744/97 (3)                 Applications for system B licences for apples for destina­
fixes the indicative quantities for system B export licences      tion group Y submitted pursuant to Article 1 of Regula­
other than those sought in the context of food aid;               tion (EC) No 1744/97, export declarations for which are
                                                                  accepted after 9 October 1997 and before 19 November
Whereas, in the light of the information available to the         1997, are hereby rejected.
Commission today, there is a risk that the indicative
quantities laid down for the current export period for
apples for destination group Y will shortly be exceeded;                                  Article 2
whereas this overrun will prejudice the proper working of
the export refund scheme in the fruit and vegetables              This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 October
sector;                                                           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 292, 15. 11 . 1996, p. 12.
 (2) OJ L 93, 8. 4. 1997, p. 16.
 P) OJ L 244, 6. 9. 1997, p. 12.