CELEX: 31997R0466
Language: en
Date: 1997-03-11 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 466/97 of 11 March 1997 on the issuing of A1 export licences for fruit and vegetables

12. 3 . 97           EN              Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 70 /9
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 466/97
                                                     of 11 March 1997
                            on the issuing of Al export licences for fruit and vegetables
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                     response to applications submitted since 6 March 1997;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           whereas, therefore, a percentage should be fixed for the
 Community,                                                      issuing of licences for quantities applied for on 6 March
                                                                  1997 and applications for Al licences submitted later in
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                  that application period should be rejected,
 2190/96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for
 implementing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 as
 regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables ('), as last     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 324/97 (2), and in
 particular Article 2 (3) thereof,                                                        Article 1
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 351 /97 (3) sets          Al export licences for tomatoes and lemons for which
 the quantities for which Al export licences, other than
                                                                 applications are submitted on 6 March 1997 pursuant to
 those requested in the context of food aid, may be issued;      Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 351 /97 shall be issued at
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 sets the         the percentage for quantities applied for indicated in the
 conditions under which special measures may be taken by         Annex to this Regulation .
 the Commission with a view to avoiding an overrun of
 the quantities for which Al licences may be issued;             Applications for Al export licences submitted after 6
                                                                 March 1997 and before 29 April 1997 for those products
Whereas the Commission has received information which            shall be rejected.
indicates that those quantities, reduced or increased by
the quantities referred to in Article 2 (3) of Regulation                                 Article 2
(EC) No 2190/96, would be exceeded if Al licences were
issued without restriction for tomatoes and lemons in            This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 March 1997.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 11 March 1997.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                             Franz FISCHLER
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 292, 15. 11 . 1996, p. 12.
0 OJ No L 52, 22. 2. 1997, p. 10 .
b) OJ No L 59, 28. 2. 1997, p. 4.
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                                          ANNEX
                               Products             Percentage of licences issued
                                                      for quantities applied for
               Tomatoes                                        7,39 %
               Lemons                                          0,99 %