CELEX: 31998R1086
Language: en
Date: 1998-05-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1086/98 of 28 May 1998 on the issuing of system B export licences for fruit and vegetables

L 155/18             EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                   29. 5. 98
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1086/98
                                                      of 28 May 1998
                        on the issuing of system B export licences for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       tomatoes, shelled almonds, lemons and apples for destina-
                                                                  tion group Y,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for imple-
menting Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 as                                              Article 1
regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables (1), as last       The percentages for the issuing of system B export
amended by Regulation (EC) No 213/98 (2), and in partic-          licences, as referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No
ular Article 5(6) thereof,                                        2190/96, and applied for between 18 March and 19 May
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 520/98 (3) fixes            1998, by which the quantities applied for and the rates of
the indicative quantities laid down for the issue of export       refund applicable must be multiplied, shall be as fixed in
licences other than those requested in the context of food        the Annex hereto.
aid;                                                              The above subparagraph shall not apply to licences
Whereas, in the light of information now available to the         applied for in connection with food-aid operations as
Commission, the indicative quantities have been                   provided for in Article 10(4) of the Agreement on Agri-
exceeded in the case of tomatoes, shelled almonds,                culture concluded during the Uruguay Round of multi-
lemons and apples for destination group Y;                        lateral trade negotiations.
Whereas as a consequence, for system B licences applied                                     Article 2
for between 18 March and 19 May 1998, a rate of refund
which is lower than the indicative rate should be fixed for       This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 May 1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 28 May 1998.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15. 11. 1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 22, 29. 1. 1998, p. 8.
(3) OJ L 66, 6. 3. 1998, p. 8.
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                                                        ANNEX
          Percentages for the issuing of licences and rates of refund applicable to system B licences applied
                                      for between 18 March and 19 May 1998
                                                        Destination      Percentage for the   Rate of refund
                            Product                       or group           issuing of           (ECU/
                                                       of destinations        licences          tonne net)
          Tomatoes                                            F               100 %                 11,0
          Shelled almonds                                     F               100 %                 33,5
          Hazelnuts in shell                                  F                                    
          Shelled hazelnuts                                   F               100 %               114,0
          Oranges                                          XYC                100 %                 40,0
          Lemons                                              F               100 %                 19,8
          Apples                                              X               100 %                 24,0
                                                              Y               100 %                  6,0