CELEX: 32001R0613
Language: en
Date: 2001-03-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 613/2001 of 29 March 2001 on the issue of import licences for garlic originating in China

30.3.2001               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                        L 90/23
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 613/2001
                                                            of 29 March 2001
                                   on the issue of import licences for garlic originating in China
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                      the maximum quantity given in the Annex to that Regu-
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                            lation for the month of April 2001. It is therefore
Community,                                                                       necessary to determine to what extent import licences
                                                                                 may be issued in response to these applications. The
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28                        issue of licences in response to applications lodged after
October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in                         26 March 2001 and before 3 May 2001 should be
fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No                  refused,
2826/2000 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1104/2000
of 25 May 2000 concerning a protective measure applicable to              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
imports of garlic from China (3), and in particular Article 1(3)
thereof,
                                                                                                       Article 1
Whereas:
(1)     Pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1859/                  Import licences applied for on 26 March 2001 pursuant to
        93 (4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2872/2000 (5),           Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1859/93 for garlic falling
        the release for free circulation in the Community of              within CN code 0703 20 00 originating in China shall be
        garlic imported from non-member countries is subject              issued for 0,40568 % of the quantity applied for, having regard
        to presentation of an import licence.                             to the information available to the Commission on 28 March
                                                                          2001.
(2)     Article 1(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1104/2000, restricts
        the issue of import licences for garlic originating in            For the abovementioned products applications for import
        China to a maximum monthly quantity in the case of                licences lodged after 26 March 2001 and before 3 May 2001
        applications lodged from 29 May 2000 to 31 May                    shall be refused.
        2001.
(3)     Given the criteria laid down in Article 1(2) of that                                           Article 2
        Regulation and the import licences already issued, the
        quantity applied for on 26 March 2001 is in excess of             This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 March 2001.
                       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                       Done at Brussels, 29 March 2001.
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                         Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  297,  21.11.1996, p. 1.
(2) OJ L  328,  23.12.2000, p. 2.
(3) OJ L  125,  26.5.2000, p. 21.
(4) OJ L  170,  13.7.1993, p. 10.
(5) OJ L  333,  29.12.2000, p. 49.