CELEX: 31996R1678
Language: en
Date: 1996-08-23 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1678/96 of 23 August 1996 on the issuing of export licences for products processed from fruit and vegetables

No L 215/2            EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 24 . 8 . 96
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1678/96
                                                         of 23 August 1996
                   on the issuing of export licences for products processed from fruit and
                                                             vegetables
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        would be exceeded if licences were issued with advanced
                                                                      fixing of refunds without restriction in response to appli­
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              cations submitted since 21 August 1996; whereas a redu­
  Community,
                                                                     cing factor should accordingly be applied to the quantities
  Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                     applied for on 21 August 1996, and applications for
   1429/95 of 23 June 1995 on implementing rules for                 export licences with advance fixing of refunds submitted
  export refunds on products processed from fruit and veg­           subsequently with a view to such licences being issued
  etables other than those granted for added sugars ('), as          during the current period should be rejected,
  amended by Regulation (EC) No 341 /96 (2), and in par­
  ticular Article 4 ( 1 ) thereof,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 11 20/96 (3),
  specifies the quantities which may be covered by applica­                                   Article 1
  tions submitted for export licences with advance fixing of
  the refund other than those applied for in connection
 with food aid;                                                      Export licences with advance fixing of the refund for
                                                                     orange juice with a sugar content of not less than 10°
  Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1429/95 lays               Brix, but less than 22° Brix, for which applications have
  down the conditions under which special measures may               been submitted on 21 August 1996 under Article 1 of
  be taken by the Commission to prevent an overrun in the            Regulation (EC) No 1120/96 shall be issued for 56,40 %
  quantities for which export licence applications may be            of the quantities applied for.
  submitted;
                                                                    Applications for export licences with advance fixing of
 Whereas, in view of the information available to the                refunds for the above product submitted after 21 August
 Commission as of today, the quantity of 382 tonnes of               1996 and before 25 October 1996 shall be rejected.
 orange juice with a sugar content of not less than 10°
 Brix, but less than 22° Brix, in the Annex to Regulation                                    Article 2
 (EC) No 1120/96, reduced or increased by the quantities
 referred to in Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1429/95,      This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 August 1996.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 23 August 1996.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Erkki LIIKANEN
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 141 , 24. 6. 1995, p. 28.
(2) OJ No L 48, 27. 2. 1996, p. 8.
H OJ No L 149, 22. 6. 1996, p. 8 .