CELEX: 31973R2856
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-19 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2856/73 of the Commission of 19 October 1973 amending Regulation (EEC) No 133/73 as regards the period of validity of export licences for rice

No L 293 / 24                         Official Journal of the European Communities                            20 . 10 . 73
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 2856/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 1 9 October 1973 .
              amending Regulation (EEC) No 133/73 as regards the period of validity of export
                                                      licences for rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   order to limit the effect of the chase rising prices on
COMMUNITIES,                                                     the marketing of the last harvest, the quantity likely to
                                                                 be placed on the export market should be regulated
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            by reducing the period of validity of export licences ;
Economic Community ;
                                                                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                      are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
67/EEC (') of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­                ment Committee for Cereals ;
tion of the market in rice, as last amended by the
Act of Accession (2), and in particular Article 10(2)
thereof ;                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas under Article 1 ( 1 ) of Commission Regula­
                                                                                           Article 1
tion (EEC) No 1 33/73 (3) of 19 January 1973 dero­
gating from Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70 as regards               The second subparagraph of Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regula­
the period of validity of export licences for cereals and         tion (EEC) No 133/73 is replaced by the following :
rice, as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No
1455/73 (4), an export licence for the products speci­                ' By way of derogation from Article 22(1 ) and
fied in Article 1 (a) and (b) of Regulation 359/67/EEC                22 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2637/70, export
is to be valid from its date of issue within the                      licences for products referred to in those para­
meaning of Article 8(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                       graphs shall be valid for 30 days following their
 1373/70 until the end of the second following                        date of issue within the meaning of Article 8 ( 1 ) of
month ;                                                                Regulation (EEC) No 1373/70 .'
Whereas the last harvest has now been put on the                                           Article 2
market, increasing Community rice availabilities to
such an extent that it has become possible to autho­              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
rize exportation once again ; whereas world market                publication in the Official Journal of the European
prices till show an upward trend however ; whereas in             Comm unities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
               Done at Brussels, 19 October 1973 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                The President
                                                                           Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(■) OJ No 174, 31 . 7. 1 967, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 14.
(3) OJ No L 17, 20 . 1 . 1973 , p. 22.
{*) OJ No L 144, 31 . 5. 1973, p. 73.