CELEX: 31998R1230
Language: en
Date: 1998-06-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1230/98 of 12 June 1998 cancelling the negative correcting factor for June applying to certain export licences for barley issued in March and April 1998

13. 6. 98             EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 168/23
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1230/98
                                                       of 12 June 1998
                  cancelling the negative correcting factor for June applying to certain export
                                   licences for barley issued in March and April 1998
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         1998, will be penalised by the negative correcting factor
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               applying in the month of June 1998;
Community,                                                          Whereas the correcting factor applicable in June should
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                therefore be cancelled only in the case of physical exports
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the                   of barley from Denmark;
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article            in accordance with the opinion of the Management
13(8) thereof,                                                      Committee for Cereals,
Whereas export licences for barley were issued in March
and April 1998 with advance fixing of the refund; whereas
these licences expire after 30 June 1998;                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 565/98 (3), as
                                                                                            Article 1
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 849/98 (4), fixes the
negative correcting factors for June and July for barley;           At the request of the exporter, the negative correcting
whereas these correcting factors introduced each                    factor applicable in June 1998 to export licences for
marketing year are intended to prohibit the Community’s             barley issued in March and April 1998 with advanced
southern Member States from exporting barley from the               fixing of the refund is hereby cancelled in respect of
new harvest with a refund bases on the price for the                exports from Denmark alone, provided that loading is
previous harvest; whereas, however, barley from the new             effected in a Danish port.
harvest cannot be exported from Denmark in June;
Whereas a surprise strike has paralysed for a long period                                   Article 2
means of transport in Denmark and the export ports of               This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
that country; whereas, in view of the strike, it will not be        publication in the Official Journal of the European
possible to export a significant quantity of barley by the          Communities.
end of May; whereas the operators, who will not be able to
place their goods in a customs warehouse before 31 May              It shall apply with effect from 1 June 1998.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 12 June 1998.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L  126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L  76, 13. 3. 1998, p. 14.
(4) OJ L  120, 23. 4. 1998, p. 21.