CELEX: 31971R2195
Language: en
Date: 1971-10-13 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2195/71 of the Commission of 13 October 1971 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 as regards the period of validity of export licences and, in particular, export licences for butter

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No L 231/26                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                14.10.71
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                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2195/71 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 13 October 1971
              amending Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 as regards the period of validity of export
                                    licences and, in particular export licences for butter
THE      COMMISSION      OF    THE     EUROPEAN       COM­        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
MUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                                               Article 1
European Economic Community:
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      The following shall be substituted for Article 35 of
804/681 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation                Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 :
of the market in milk and milk products, as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1410/71 ,2 and in
particular Article 17 (4) thereof;                                    'Article 3S
Whereas the market has developed in such a way that                   1.     An import licence shall be valid from its
the period of validity of export licences for milk                    date of issue within the meaning of Article 8 (1)
powder in small packages for retail sale should be                    of Regulation (EEC) No 1373/70 until the end of
reduced and that Article 35 (2) of Commission                         the second month following that of issue.
Regulation (EEC) No 2637/703 of 13 December 1970
on special detailed rules for the application of the
system of import and export licences and advance                      2.     An export licence issued in accordance with
fixing certificates for agricultural products, as last                Regulation (EEC) No 2683/70, with advance
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2128/71 ,4 should                      fixing of the refund, shall be valid for the
 be amended;           %                                              products listed below, falling within the tariff
                                                                       subheadings for each product, from its date of
Whereas in view of the trend of prices for butter on                   issue within the meaning of Article 8 ( 1 ) of
the world market, it is no longer necessary to apply                   Regulation (EEC) No 1373/70, until the end of:
to butter the special period of validity of export
 licences provided for in Article 35 (3 ) of that                      (a) the thirtieth day following that of issue :
 Regulation; whereas, however, an exception must be
 provided for as regards butter and milk powder
 supplied to the: armed forces under , tendering                           ex 04.01 B          In immediate packings of a
 procedures in accordance with Article 36 (1 ) of                                              net capacity exceeding 500 g
 Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 ;
                                                                            ex 04.02 A II (a) In immediate packings other
 Whereas, for the sake of clarity and in view of all the                                       than for retail sale of a net
 amendments which have been made, Article 35 of                                                capacity not exceeding 2-5
 that Regulation as it now stands should be published                                          kg
 in full ;
                                                                                04.02 A II (b)
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 are in accordance with the Opinion of the                                  ex 04.02 A III (b)In immediate packings of a
 Management Committee for Milk and Milk                                                        net capacity exceeding 500 g
 Products;                                                                                     and    of    a  fat    content
                                                                                               exceeding 11% by weight
  1 OJ No L 148, 28.6.1968, p. 13 .
 2 OJ No L 148, 3.7.1971 , p. 3.                                            ex 04.02 B I (b) In packings other than for
  3 OJ No L 283, 29.12.1970, p. 15                                                             retail sale of a net capacity
  4 OJ No L 224, 5.10.1971, p. 16.                                                             not exceeding 2-5 kg
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        04.02 B I (b) 2                                        under the award of the contract are to be
                                                               fulfilled.
    ex 04.02 B II (b) In immediate packings of a
                         net capacity exceeding 500 g          The period of validity of that licence may not,
                         and    of   a    fat  content         however, exceed :
                         exceeding 9-5% by weight
                                                               ( a) eighteen months following the month in
                                                                    which the licence was issued within the
        04.03
                                                                    meaning of Article 8 ( 1) of Regulation (EEC)
        23.07 B I (a 4                                              No 1373/70, for an export under an' invi­
                                                                    tation to tender held by the armed forces in
                                                                    accordance with Article 36 ( 1 ):
(b) the sixtieth day following that of issue :                 (b) in other cases :
     ex 04.02 A II (a) In packaging for retail sale                 — that provided for in paragraph 2 for
                         of a net capacity not                          exportation of products falling within
                         exceeding 2-5 kg                               tariff sub-headings Nos 04.02 A II, 04.02
                                                                        B I (b) or 04.03 ;
    ex 04.02 B I (b) 1 In packaging for retail sale                 — twelve months following the month in
                         of a net capacity not                          which the licence was issued within the
                         exceeding 2-5 kg                               meaning of Article 8 ( 1 ) of Regulation
    ex 04.04 E I (b) 1 Cheddar, including Ches­                         (EEC) No 1373/70, as regards the other
                         ter, for export to Zone E                      products listed in Article 1 of Regulation
                                                                         (EEC) No 804/68 .     .
(c) the third month following that of issue for the            4. An export licence issued for Cheddar and
     other products listed in Article 1 of                     Chester cheese falling within tariff sub-heading
     Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 .                              No 04.04 E I (b) 1 which does not specify Zone
                                                               E as destination, entails the obligation to export
However in special cases provision may be made                 to a destination other than Zone E. '
for a special period of validity.
                                                                                    Article 2
3 . In the case of an export in connection with
an invitation to tender opened in an importing              This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 October
third country or by the armed forces mentioned              1971 .
in Article 36 ( 1 ), the export licence shall be valid
from its date of issue within the meaning of                The period of validity of the licences issued before
Article 8 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1373/70              the entry into force of this Regulation shall not,
until the date by which the obligations arising             however, be affected by this Regulation .
          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 13 October 1971 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                    The President
                                                                               Franco M. MALFATTI