CELEX: 31998R1448
Language: en
Date: 1998-07-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1448/98 of 7 July 1998 concerning the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms

8. 7. 98             EN                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 192/3
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1448/98
                                                        of 7 July 1998
                    concerning the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                                                  Article 1
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2125/                Import licences applied for pursuant to Regulation (EC)
95 of 6 September 1995 opening and providing for the                No 2125/95 for products originating in countries other
administration of Community tariff quotas for preserved             than China, Bulgaria, Poland and Romania on 1 and 2
mushrooms of the genus Agaricus spp. (1), as last                   July 1998, and submitted to the Commission on 3 July
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2405/97 (2), and in                   1998, shall be issued, bearing the wording laid down in
particular Article 6(4) thereof,                                    Article 11(1) of that Regulation, for 3,460 % of the
                                                                    quantity applied for.
Whereas Article 6(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 lays
down that where the quantities applied for exceed the
quantity available, the Commission must set a flat-rate                                     Article 2
percentage reduction and suspend the issue of licences in
                                                                    The issue of import licences applied for pursuant to
respect of subsequent applications;
                                                                    Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 for products originating in
Whereas the quantities applied for on 1 and 2 July 1998             countries other than China, Bulgaria, Poland and
for products originating in countries other than China,             Romania shall be suspended for applications submitted
Bulgaria, Poland and Romania exceeded the quantity                  from 3 July until 31 December 1998.
available; whereas, as a result, the extent to which licences
may be issued must be determined and the issue of                                           Article 3
licences for all subsequent applications should be
suspended until 31 December 1998,                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 July 1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 7 July 1998.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 212, 7. 9. 1995, p. 16.
(2) OJ L 332, 4. 12. 1997, p. 32.