CELEX: 31996R1181
Language: en
Date: 1996-06-27 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1181/96 of 27 June 1996 on the issuing of export licences for fruit and vegetables with advance fixing of the refund

28. 6. 96            EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 155/43
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1181 /96
                                                       of 27 June 1996
                 on the issuing of export licences for fruit and vegetables with advance fixing of
                                                          the refund
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       response to applications submitted since 24 June 1996;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             whereas a reducing factor should, accordingly, be applied
Community,                                                        to the quantities of tomatoes, oranges, lemons, grapes,
                                                                  apples and peaches and nectarines applied for on 24 June
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                    1996, and applications for export licences with advance
1488/95 of 28 June 1955 on implementing rules for                 fixing of refunds submitted subsequently with a view to
export refunds on fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended       such licences being issued during the current period
by Regulation (EC) No 2702/95 (2), and in particular              should be rejected,
Article 4 (1 ) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1 121 /96 (3)               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
specifies the quantities which may be covered by applica­
tions submitted for export licences with advance fixing of
                                                                                          Article 1
the refund other than those applied for in connection
with food aid;
                                                                  Export licences with advance fixing of the refund for
Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1488/95 lays              tomatoes, oranges, lemons, grapes, apples and peaches and
down the conditions under which special measures may              nectarines for which applications are submitted on 24
be taken by the Commission to prevent an overrun in the           June 1996 pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No
quantities for which export licence applications may be           1121 /96 shall be issued for 5,61 % , 19,79 %, 1,51 % ,
submitted;                                                        2,91 %, 1,66 % and 1,81 % respectively of the quantities
                                                                  applied for tomatoes, oranges, lemons, grapes, apples and
Whereas, in view of the information available to the              peaches and nectarines.
Commission as of today, the quantities of 4 665 tonnes of
tomatoes, 1 455 tonnes of oranges, 9 409 tonnes of                Applications for export licences with advance fixing of
lemons, 16 049 tonnes of grapes, 6 147 tonnes of apples           the refund for the above products submitted after 24 June
and 5 876 tonnes of peaches and nectarines in Annex I to          1996 and before 24 September 1996 shall be rejected.
Regulation (EC) No 1121 /96, reduced or increased by the
quantities referred to in Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC)                              Article 2
No 1488/95, would be exceeded if licences were issued
with advanced fixing of refunds without restriction in            This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 June 1996.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 27 June 1996.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 145, 29. 6. 1995, p. 68.
(2) OJ No L 280, 23. 11 . 1995, p. 30.
(s) OJ No L 149, 22. 6. 1996, p. 11 .