CELEX: 32000R1462
Language: en
Date: 2000-07-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1462/2000 of 4 July 2000 determining the percentage of quantities covered by applications for export licences for pigmeat which may be accepted

L 164/12               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                         5.7.2000
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1462/2000
                                                             of 4 July 2000
               determining the percentage of quantities covered by applications for export licences for pigmeat
                                                         which may be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                     of applications for export licences for speculative ends.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           There is a risk that the issue of licences for the quantities
Community,                                                                      applied for from 26 to 30 June and from 3 to 4 July
                                                                                2000 may lead to an overrun in the quantities of the
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1370/95 of                       products concerned normally disposed of by way of
16 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for implementing the                    trade. Applications covering the products concerned in
system of export licences in the pigmeat sector (1), as last                    respect of which export licences have not yet been
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1342/2000 (2), and in partic-                     granted should be rejected,
ular Article 3(4) thereof,
Whereas:
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1)     Regulation (EC) No 1370/95 provides for specific meas-
        ures where applications for export licences concern
        quantities and/or expenditure which exceed the normal                                          Article 1
        trade patterns or where there is a risk that they will be        No further action shall be taken in respect of applications
        exceeded, taking account of the limit referred to in             submitted for export licences for pigmeat pursuant to Regula-
        Article 13(11) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/              tion (EC) No 1370/95 in respect of category two of Annex I to
        75 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1365/              that Regulation which should have been issued from 5 July and
        2000 (4), and/or the corresponding expenditure during            12 July 2000.
        the period in question.
(2)     Uncertainty is a feature of the market in certain pigmeat                                      Article 2
        products. The impending adjustment of the refunds
        applicable to those products has led to the submission           This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 July 2000.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 4 July 2000.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                        Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                  Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  133, 17.6.1995, p. 9.
(2) OJ L  154, 27.6.2000, p. 14.
(3) OJ L  282, 1.11.1975, p. 1.
(4) OJ L  156, 29.6.2000, p. 5.