CELEX: 31971R1605
Language: en
Date: 1971-07-26 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1605/71 of the Commission of 26 July 1971 amending, as regards cereals, Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences and advance fixing certificates

586                                Official Journal of the European Communities
27.7.71                             Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 168 / 13
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 1605/71 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 26 July 1971
              amending, as regards cereals, Regulation "(EEC) No 2637/70 on special detailed rules for
              the application of the system of import and export licences and advance fixing
                                                       certificates
THE    COMMISSION       OF    THE   EUROPEAN       COM­          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
MUNITIES,
                                                                                           Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community;                                     Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2637/705 of 23
                                                                 December 1970 on special - detailed rules for the
                                                                 application of the system of import and export
Having regard to Council Regulation No                           licences and advance fixing certificates for
120/67/EEC1 of 13 June 1967 on the common                        agricultural products, as last amended by Regulation
organisation of the market in cereals, as last amended           (EEC) No 1391/71 ,6 shall be amended in accordance
by Regulation (EEC) No 1528/71 ,2 and in particular              with the following Articles.
Article 12 (2) thereof:
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas     Commission       Regulation      (EEC)    No
1604/713 on detailed rules for the application of an             The following Article shall be added :
export levy on starches established, in accordance
with Article 2 (2) of Council Regulation No                          'Article 19a
371 /67/EEC4 of 25 July 1967 fixing production                       1 . Fof the application of Article 4 (2) of
refunds on starches and quellmehl, a system for the                  Regulation (EEC) No 1604/71 , the export licence
advance fixing of the rate of the export levy on                     shall be completed as follows :
certain cereal products ; whereas, in order to apply
that system, certain special endorsements should be                  — section 12 shall contain one of the following
made on the export licences used for that purpose ;                      endorsements :
                                                                         "préfixation prélèvement demandée",
Whereas the export levy represents a special export                      "Vorausfestsetzung der Abschöpfung bean­
arrangement; whereas, as regards the deposit, the                        tragt",
licences applied for under that arrangement should
therefore be made subject to the same rules as apply                     "fissazione in anticipo del prelievo richiesta",
to export licences, account being taken, however, of                     "vooraf       vaststellen,  van     de    heffing
the special nature of the export levy ;                                  aangevraagd";
                                                                          ( advance fixing of levy applied for)
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the Opinion of the                                in column 17 the expression ("restitution
Management Committee for Cereals;                                        valable le . . . prefixee") (refund operative
                                                                         on . . . fixed in advance) shall be deleted and
                                                                         replaced by one of the expressions provided
                                                                         for in section 17 of the import licence ;
1 OJ No 117, 19.6.1967, p. 2269/67.
2 OJ No L 162, 20.7.1971 , p. 1 .
3 OJ No L 168, 27.7.1971, p . 11 .                               5 OJ No L 283, 29.12.1970, p. 15.
4 OJ No 174, 31.7.1967, p. 40.                                    8 OJ No L 145 , 1.7.1971 , p. 44.
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     — section 18 shall contain, in figures and in             3 . The following shall be substituted for para­
         words, the total amount in national currency              graph 1 (b ):
         of the levy fixed in advance. The provisions of
         Article 12a of Regulation (EEC) No 1373 /70               '( b) 3 units of account per metric ton for import
         shall apply to special cases, the endorsements                  licences for which the levy is fixed in advance
         in sections 19 and 20 of the import licence                     and 5 units of account per metric ton for
         provided for in this Article being included in                  export licences for which the export refund
         section 18 of the export licence.                               or, as appropriate, the export levy is fixed in
                                                                         advance .'
     2. For the application of Article 4 (3 ) of
     Regulation (EEC) No 1604/71 Section 18 of the
     export licence shall contain one of the following         4. The following subparagraph shall be added to
     endorsements :                                                paragraph 3 :
     "Prélèvement à l'exportation non applicable",                 '(d) for export licences with advance fixing of the
     "Ausfuhrabschôpfung nicht ànwendbar",                               export levy :
     "Prelievo all'esportazione non applicabile",                        0-50 units of account per metric ton, which
                                                                         may - be supplemented by an amount
     "Uitvoerheffing niet van toepassing".                               corresponding to the difference between :
     (Export levy not applicable).'
                                                                         — the levy fixed in advance applicable on
                                                                             the last day of validity of the export
                                                                             licence, and
                         Article 3
                                                                         — the. levy applicable on the last day of
Article 25 shall be amended as follows :                                     validity of the export licence if the latter
                                                                             amount is less than the former.'
1 . In paragraph 1 of the French text, the letters (a)
    and (b) shall be substituted for the first and
    second indents respectively.                                                         Article 4
2 . In paragraph ( 1 ) ( a): 'the import levy, the             This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
    export levy or as appropriate, the export refund'          day following its publication in the Official Journal
    shall be substituted for 'the levy or refund'.             of the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 26 July 1971 .
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                        The President
                                                                                   Franco M. MALFATTI