CELEX: 31996R0880
Language: en
Date: 1996-05-14 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 880/96 of 14 May 1996 temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for certain milk products and determining what proportion of the amounts covered by pending applications for export licences may be allocated

15. 5 . 96          EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 118/25
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 880/96
                                                       of 14 May 1996
                   temporarily suspending the issuing of export licences for certain milk products
                   and determining what proportion of the amounts covered by pending
                                    applications for export licences may be allocated
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                     Article 1
 Community,
                                                                  1.    The issue of export licences for milk products falling
                                                                  within CN codes 0402 91 , 0402 99, 0406 30, 0406 90 23,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of           0406 90 78 and 0406 90 87 is hereby suspended for the
 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market            period from 15 to 17 May 1996.
 in milk and milk products (l), as last amended by
 Commission Regulation (EC) No 2931 /95 (2),                      2. No licences shall be issued for products falling
                                                                  within CN codes 0402 91 and 0402 99 for which applica­
                                                                  tions are pending and against which licences should be
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                   issued from 15 May 1996.
 1466/95 of 27 June 1995 laying down special detailed
 rules of application for export refunds on milk and milk         3. Licences shall be issued for milk products falling
 products (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No              within CN code 0406 for which applications submitted
 823/96 (4), and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,             on 10 May 1996 are pending and against which licences
                                                                  should be issued from 17 May 1996 .
 Whereas uncertainty is a feature of the market in certain        4.    No licences shall be issued for products falling
 milk products; whereas it is necessary to prevent specula­       within CN codes 0406 30, 0406 90 23, 0406 90 78 and
 tive applications that may lead to a distortion in com­          0406 90 87 for which applications submitted on 13 and
 petition between traders, threatening the continuity of          14 May 1996 are pending and against which licences
 exports of those products for the remainder of the current       should be issued from 20 May 1996.
 period; whereas the issuing of export licences for the
 products concerned should be temporarily suspended and                                    Article 2
 licences for certain of these products should not be issued
 in respect of applications pending,                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 May 1996.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 14 May 1996.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Franz FISCHLER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13.
h) OJ No L 307, 20. 12. 1995, p. 10.
(3) OJ No L 144, 28 . 6. 1995, p. 22.
(4) OJ No L 111 , 4. 5. 1996, p. 9.