CELEX: 31996D0583
Language: en
Date: 1996-09-24 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION DECISION of 24 September 1996 on applications for import licenses for rice and broken rice submitted in the first five working days of September 1996 under the arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1522/96

9 . 10 . 96           EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 255/ 19
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                                                    COMMISSION
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                     of 24 September 1996
                   on applications for import licenses for rice and broken rice submitted in the
                   first five working days of September 1996 under the arrangements provided for
                                          in Council Regulation (EC) No 1522/96
                                                           (96/583/EC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
                                                                                             Article 1
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Community,                                                        Applications for import licences for rice under the quotas
                                                                   referred to in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1522/96
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1 522/96 of           shall be granted in full .
 24 July 1996 opening and providing for the administra­
 tion of certain tariff quotas for imports of rice and broken                                Article 2
 rice ('), and in particular Article 5 (2) thereof,                The quantity available under the quota laid down in
                                                                   Article 2 (2) (a) of Regulation (EC) No 1522/96 for
 Whereas, under Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EC) No                October 1996 shall be 753,657 tonnes for all countries .
  1522/96, the Commission must decide within 10 days of
 the closing date for the submission of licences the extent                                  Article 3
 to which the applications can be entertained and must fix
                                                                   This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
 the available quantities for the following tranche; whereas
 the Commission must notify the Member States of its
 decision as soon as possible;                                     Done at Brussels, 24 September 1996.
Whereas, in the light of the quantities for which applica­                                      For the Commission
 tions were submitted during the first five working days of                                       Franz FISCHLER
September 1996 and the quantities available, licences can
be issued for all the quantities applied for,                                              Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 190, 31 . 7. 1996, p. 1 .