CELEX: 31999R2347
Language: en
Date: 1999-11-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2347/1999 of 3 November 1999 on the issuing of A1 export licences for fruit and vegetables

4. 11. 1999           EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                       L 281/65
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2347/1999
                                                          of 3 November 1999
                                   on the issuing of A1 export licences for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                     licences were issued without restriction for shelled
                                                                                almonds in response to applications submitted since 29
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           October 1999; whereas, therefore, one percentage
Community,                                                                      should be fixed for the issuing of licences for quantities
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 of                       applied for on 29 October 1999 and applications for A1
14 November 1996 on detailed rules for implementing Council                     licences submitted later in that application period should
Regulation (EEC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on                        be rejected,
fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1303/1999 (2), and in particular Article 2(3) thereof,
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1)     Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1926/1999 (3)
        sets the quantities for which A1 export licences, other                                      Article 1
        than those requested in the context of food aid, may be
        issued;                                                          A1 export licences for shelled almonds for which applications
                                                                         were submitted on 29 October 1999 pursuant to Article 1 of
(2)     Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 sets             Regulation (EC) No 1926/1999 shall be issued for 34,4 % for
        the conditions under which special measures may be               shelled almonds of the quantities applied for.
        taken by the Commission with a view to avoiding an
        overrun of the quantities for which A1 licences may be           Applications for A1 export licences submitted after 29 October
        issued;                                                          1999 and before 9 November 1999 for this product shall be
                                                                         rejected.
(3)     Whereas the Commission has received information
        which indicates that those quantities, reduced or                                            Article 2
        increased by the quantities referred to in Article 2(3) of
        Regulation (EC) No 2190/96, would be exceeded if A1              This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 November 1999.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                     Done at Brussels, 3 November 1999.
                                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                                        Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15.11.1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 155, 22.6.1999, p. 29.
(3) OJ L 238, 9.9.1999, p. 20.