CELEX: 31998R2009
Language: en
Date: 1998-09-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2009/98 of 21 September 1998 on the issuing of A1 export licences for fruit and vegetables

22. 9. 98            EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                               L 258/19
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2009/98
                                                  of 21 September 1998
                            on the issuing of A1 export licences for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       response to applications submitted since 16 September
                                                                  1998; whereas, therefore, a percentage should be fixed for
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                  the issuing of licences for quantities applied for on 16
Community,
                                                                  September 1998 and applications for A1 licences
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/              submitted later in that application period should be
96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for imple-               rejected,
menting Council Regulation (EEC) No 2200/96 as
regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables (1), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1287/98 (2), and in                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
particular Article 2(3) thereof,
                                                                                           Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1875/98 (3) sets
the quantities for which A1 export licences, other than           A1 export licences for hazelnuts in shell for which
those requested in the context of food aid, may be issued;        applications were submitted on 16 September 1998
                                                                  pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1875/98 shall
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 sets the          be issued for 3,20 % of the quantities applied for.
conditions under which special measures may be taken by
the Commission with a view to avoiding an overrun of              Applications for A1 export licences submitted after 16
the quantities for which A1 licences may be issued;               September 1998 and before 9 November 1998 for that
                                                                  product shall be rejected.
Whereas the Commission has received information which
indicates that those quantities, reduced or increased by                                   Article 2
the quantities referred to in Article 2(3) of Regulation
(EC) No 2190/96, would be exceeded if A1 licences were            This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 September
issued without restriction for hazelnuts in shell in              1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 21 September 1998.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15. 11. 1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 178, 23. 6. 1998, p. 11.
(3) OJ L 243, 2. 9. 1998, p. 3.