CELEX: 31999R2373
Language: en
Date: 1999-11-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2373/1999 of 8 November 1999 on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector

9. 11. 1999            EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                      L 286/13
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2373/1999
                                                          of 8 November 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 walnuts in shell exported after 8
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           November 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 walnuts 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 8
(2)     Whereas, in the light of the information available to the        November 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
        walnuts 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 9 November 1999.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 8 November 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.