CELEX: 32000R1024
Language: en
Date: 2000-05-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1024/2000 of 16 May 2000 determining the percentage of quantities covered by applications for export licences for pigmeat which may be accepted

17.5.2000               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                          L 116/7
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1024/2000
                                                             of 16 May 2000
               determining the percentage of quantities covered by applications for export licences for pigmeat
                                                          which may be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                      of applications for export licences for speculative ends.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                            There is a risk that the issue of licences for the quantities
Community,                                                                       applied for from 8 to 12 May and from 15 to 16 May
                                                                                 2000 may lead to an overrun in the quantities of the
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1370/95 of                        products concerned normally disposed of by way of
16 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for implementing the                     trade. Applications covering the products concerned in
system of export licences in the pigmeat sector (1), as last                     respect of which export licences have not yet been
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2399/1999 (2), and in partic-                      granted should be rejected,
ular Article 3(4) thereof,
Whereas:
                                                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1)     Regulation (EC) No 1370/95 provides for specific meas-
        ures where applications for export licences concern
        quantities and/or expenditure which exceed the normal                                           Article 1
        trade patterns or where there is a risk that they will be         No further action shall be taken in respect of applications
        exceeded, taking account of the limit referred to in              submitted for export licences for pigmeat pursuant to Regula-
        Article 13(11) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/               tion (EC) No 1370/95 in respect of all categories of Annex I to
        75 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/               that Regulation which should have been issued from 17 May
        94 (4), and/or the corresponding expenditure during the           and 24 May 2000.
        period in question.
(2)     Uncertainty is a feature of the market in certain pigmeat                                       Article 2
        products. The impending adjustment of the refunds
        applicable to those products has led to the submission            This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 May 2000.
                       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                       Done at Brussels, 16 May 2000.
                                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                                         Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  133,  17.6.1995, p. 26.
(2) OJ L  290,  12.11.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L  282,  1.11.1975, p. 1.
(4) OJ L  349,  31.12.1994, p. 105.