CELEX: 31999R2165
Language: en
Date: 1999-10-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2165/1999 of 12 October 1999 on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector

L 265/22               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                  13. 10. 1999
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2165/1999
                                                          of 12 October 1999
                          on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              (3)    Whereas, to avoid this situation, applications for system
                                                                                B licences for hazelnuts in shell exported after 12
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           October 1999 should be rejected until the end of the
Community,                                                                      current export period,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 of
14 November 1996 on detailed rules for implementing Council
Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruit            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1303/1999 (2), and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,
                                                                                                     Article 1
(1)     Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1926/
        1999 (3), fixes the indicative quantities for system B           Applications for system B export licences for hazlenuts in shell
        export licences other than those sought in the context of        submitted pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1926/
        food aid;                                                        1999, export declarations for which are accepted after 12
(2)     Whereas, in the light of the information available to the        October 1999 and before 16 November 1999, are hereby
        Commission today, there is a risk that the indicative            rejected.
        quantities laid down for the current export period for
        hazelnuts in shell will shortly be exceeded; whereas this                                    Article 2
        overrun will prejudice the proper working of the export
        refund scheme in the fruit and vegetables sector;                This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 October 1999.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 12 October 1999.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                       Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15.11.1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 155, 22.6.1999, p. 29.
(3) OJ L 238, 9.9.1999, p. 20.