CELEX: 31998R0206
Language: en
Date: 1998-01-27 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 206/98 of 27 January 1998 on the issuing of export licences for products processed from fruit and vegetables

28. 1. 98            EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 21/11
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 206/98
                                                   of 27 January 1998
                 on the issuing of export licences for products processed from fruit and veget-
                                                            ables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       exceeded if licences were issued with advanced fixing of
                                                                  refunds without restriction in response to applications
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                  submitted since 23 January 1998; whereas a reducing
Community,
                                                                  factor should accordingly be applied to the quantities
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1429/              applied for on 23 January 1998, and applications for
95 of 23 June 1995 on implementing rules for export               export licences with advance fixing of refunds submitted
refunds on products processed from fruit and vegetables           subsequently with a view to such licences being issued
other than those granted for added sugars (1), as last            during the current period should be rejected,
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1007/97 (2), and in
particular Article 4 (1) thereof,
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1998/97 (3)
specifies the quantities which may be covered by applica-                                 Article 1
tions submitted for export licences with advance fixing of
the refund other than those applied for in connection             Export licences with advance fixing of the refund for
with food aid;                                                    orange juice with a sugar content of not less than 55°
                                                                  Brix for which applications were submitted on 23
Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1429/95 lays              January 1998 pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC)
down the conditions under which special measures may              No 1998/97 shall be issued for 81,7 % of the quantities
be taken by the Commission to prevent an overrun in the           applied for.
quantities for which export licence applications may be
submitted;                                                        Applications for export licences with advance fixing of
                                                                  refunds for the above product submitted after 23 January
Whereas, in view of the information available to the              1998 and before 24 February 1998 shall be rejected.
Commission as of today, the quantity of 354 tonnes of
orange juice with a sugar content of not less than 55°                                    Article 2
Brix in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1998/97,
reduced or increased by the quantities referred to in             This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 January
Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1429/95, would be             1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 27 January 1998.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 141, 24. 6. 1995, p. 28.
(2) OJ L 145, 5. 6. 1997, p. 16.
(3) OJ L 282, 15. 10. 1997, p. 22.