CELEX: 31996R0816
Language: en
Date: 1996-05-02 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 816/96 of 2 May 1996 temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for certain milk products and determining what proportion of the amounts covered by pending applications for export licences may be allocated

3 . 5. 96            EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 109/ 17
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 816/96
                                                      of 2 May 1996
                 temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for certain milk products
                 and determining what proportion of the amounts covered by pending
                                 applications for export licences may be allocated
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                     licences for certain of these products should not be issued
                                                                in respect of applications pending,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
                                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market
in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by                                         Article 1
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2931 /95 (2),
                                                                1 . The issuing of export licences for milk products
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                  falling within CN code 0406 is hereby suspended for the
1466/95 of 27 June 1995 laying down special detailed            period 3 to 9 May 1996.
rules of application for export refunds on milk and milk
products (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No             2.    Action shall be taken in respect of applications for
592/96 (4), and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,            licences pending which would have been issued from 3
                                                                May 1996, with the exception of products falling within
Whereas uncertainty is a feature of the market in certain       CN codes 0406 10, 0406 90 23, 0406 90 33 and
milk products; whereas it is necessary to prevent specula­      0406 90 63, for which no further action will be taken for
tive applications that may lead to a distortion in com­         applications pending.
petition between traders, threatening the continuity of
exports of those products for the remainder of the current                                Article 2
period; whereas the issuing of export licences for the
products concerned should be temporarily suspended and          This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 May 1996.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 2 May 1996.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                            Franz FISCHLER
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ No L 307, 20. 12. 1995, p. 10.
(3) OJ No L 144, 28. 6. 1995, p. 22.
M OJ No L 84, 3. 4. 1996, p. 31 .