CELEX: 31971R0435
Language: en
Date: 1971-02-26 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 435/71 of the Commission of 26 February 1971 on a derogation from Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 as regards the period of validity of export licences for maize

100                                   Official Journal of the European Communities
No L 4.8 /72                          Official Journal of the European Communities                               27.2.71
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 435/71 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 26 February 1971
               on a derogation from Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 as regards the period of validity of
                                                  export licences for maize
THE     COMMISSION      OF    THE     EUROPEAN       COM­         for maize could give rise to an imbalance on the
MUNITIES,                                                         internal market to the advantage of exports on
                                                                  account of the advance fixing of the refund ; whereas
Having regard to " the Treaty establishing the                    the period of validity of the export licence should
European Economic Community ;                                     therefore be shortened temporarily ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No                            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
120/67/EEC1 of 13 June 1967 on the common                         are in accordance with the Opinion of the
organisation of the market in cereals, as last amended            Management Committee for Cereals ;
by Regulation (EEC) No 2434/ 702 and in particular
Articles 12 (2) and 16 (6) thereof;
Whereas      in   accordance      with   Article    21   of       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2637/703 of 23
December 1970 on special detailed rules for the                                          Article 1
application of the system of import and export
licences and advance fixing certificates for                      By way of derogation from Article 21 ( 1 ) of
agricultural products, an export licence "for maize is            Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70, export licences for
valid from its date of issue within the meaning of                maize which are applied for after the entry into force
Article 8 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1373/70 until              of this Regulation shall be valid from their date of
the end of the sixth month following that of issue ;              issue within the meaning of Article 8 ( 1 ) of
Whereas on the world market in maize there is at                  Regulation (EEC) No 1371 /70 until the end . of the
present some uncertainty as to further production                 third month following that of issue.
trends ; whereas, however, there is already a risk that
this uncertainty may lead to considerable price                                          Article . 2
fluctuations, the extent of which cannot be foreseen
in the long term ;
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
Whereas, under these conditions, the period of                    day following its publication in the Official Journal
validity at present laid down for the export licence               of the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 26 February 1971 .
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                        The President
                                                                                    Franco M. MALFATTI
1 OJ No 117, 19.6.1967, p. 2269/67.
2 OJ No L 262, 3.12.1970, p. 1 ..
3 OJ No L 283 , 29.12.1970, p. 15 .