CELEX: 31999R1522
Language: en
Date: 1999-07-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1522/1999 of 12 July 1999 on the issuing of system B export licences for fruit and vegetables

13. 7. 1999            EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                    L 177/17
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1522/1999
                                                             of 12 July 1999
                               on the issuing of system B export licences for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                      fixed for lemons, apples for destination groups X and
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                            peaches and nectarines,
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 of                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
14 November 1996 on detailed rules for implementing Council
Regulation (EEC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on                                              Article 1
fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1303/1999 (2), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,                    The percentages for the issuing of system B export licences, as
                                                                          referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96, and
(1)     Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 927/1999 ( ),       3
                                                                          applied for between 17 May 1999 and 30 June 1999, by which
        fixes the indicative quantities laid down for the issue of        the quantities applied for and the rates of refund applicable
        export licences other than those requested in the context         must be multiplied, shall be as fixed in the Annex hereto.
        of food aid;
(2)     Whereas, in the light of information now available to             The above subparagraph shall not apply to licences applied for
        the Commission, the indicative quantities have been               in connection with food-aid operations as provided for in
        exceeded in the case of lemons, apples for destination            Article 10(4) of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded
        group X and peaches and nectarines;                               during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations.
(3)     Whereas as a consequence, for system B licences applied                                       Article 2
        for between 17 May 1999 and 30 May 1999, a rate of
        refund which is lower than the indicative rate should be          This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 July 1999.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 12 July 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 115, 4.5.1999, p. 7.
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                                                               ANNEX
         Percentages for the issuing of licences and rates of refund applicable to system B licences applied for
                                          between 17 March and 16 May 1999
                                                          Destination      Percentage for the   Rate of refund
                            Product                        or group            issuing of           (EUR/
                                                        of destinations         licences          tonne net)
         Tomatoes                                              F                 100 %               20,0
         Shelled almonds                                       F                 100 %               50,0
         Mazelnuts in shell                                    F                 100 %                —
         Shelled hazelnuts                                     F                 100 %              114,0
         Oranges                                             XYC                 100 %               50,0
         Lemons                                                F                 100 %               31,3
         Apples                                                X                 100 %               18,4
                                                               Y                 100 %               40,0
                                                               Z                 100 %               54,0
         Peaches and nectarines                                E                 100 %               18,6