CELEX: 32000R1391
Language: en
Date: 2000-06-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1391/2000 of 29 June 2000 temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for certain milk products and determining what proportion of the amounts covered by pending applications for export licences may be allocated

30.6.2000              EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                       L 158/25
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1391/2000
                                                            of 29 June 2000
               temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for certain milk products and determining
               what proportion of the amounts covered by pending applications for export licences may be
                                                                 allocated
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                      temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for
                                                                                 certain milk products (5) should be repealed,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk
and milk products (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No                                               Article 1
1040/2000 (2),
                                                                         1.     The issuing of export licences for milk products falling
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 174/1999 of               within CN code 0406 is hereby suspended on 30 June 2000,
26 January 1999 laying down special detailed rules for the               excluding licences for destination ‘970’.
application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 as regards
                                                                         2.     No export licences shall be issued for milk products
export licences and export refunds in the case of milk and milk
                                                                         falling within CN code 0406 for which applications submitted
products (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1596/1999 (4),
                                                                         from 26 to 29 June 2000 inclusive are still pending, excluding
and in particular Article 10(3) thereof,
                                                                         applications for licences for destination ‘970’.
Whereas:
                                                                         3.     Export licences shall be issued for milk products falling
(1)     Uncertainty is a feature of the market in certain milk           within CN code 0406 for applications submitted on 23 June
        products. It is necessary to prevent speculative applica-        2000.
        tions that may lead to a distortion in competition
        between traders. The issuing of export licences for the                                       Article 2
        products concerned should be temporarily suspended,
        and licences for some of these products should not be            Regulation (EC) No 1333/2000 is hereby repealed.
        issued in respect of applications pending.
                                                                                                      Article 3
(2)     For reasons of clarity and interpretation, Commission
        Regulation (EC) No 1333/2000 of 23 June 2000                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 June 2000.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 29 June 2000.
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                         Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L  118, 19.5.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L  20, 27.1.1999, p. 8.
(4) OJ L  188, 21.7.1999, p. 39.                                         (5) OJ L 151, 24.6.2000, p. 11.