CELEX: 31997R2567
Language: en
Date: 1997-12-18 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2567/97 of 18 December 1997 on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector

L 349/ 62             EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                               19 . 12. 97
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2567/97
                                                     of 18 December 1997
                    on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Whereas, to avoid this situation, applications for system B
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             licences for oranges and apples for destination group X
 Community,                                                        exported after 18 December 1997 should be rejected until
                                                                   the end of the current export period,
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
 2190/96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for
 implementing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 as               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables ('), as last
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 610/97 (2), and in par­
 ticular Article 5 (5) thereof,                                                            Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2186/97 (3)                  Applications for system B licences for oranges and apples
 fixes the indicative quantities for system B export licences      for destination group X submitted pursuant to Article 1 of
 other than those sought in the context of food aid;               Regulation (EC) No 2186/97, export declarations for
Whereas, in the light of the information available to the          which are accepted after 18 December 1997 and before
 Commission today, there is a risk that the indicative             20 January 1998 , are hereby rejected.
 quantities laid down for the current export period for
 oranges and apples for destination group X will shortly be                                Article 2
 exceeded; whereas this overrun will prejudice the proper
working of the export refund scheme in the fruit and               This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 December
vegetables sector;                                                 1997.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 18 December 1997 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ L 292, 15. 11 . 1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 93, 8 . 4. 1997, p. 16.
 3 OJ L 299 , 4. 11 . 1997, p. 10 .