CELEX: 31999R0077
Language: en
Date: 1999-01-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 77/1999 of 12 January 1999 determining the percentage of quantities covered by applications for export licences for poultrymeat which may be accepted

13. 1. 1999            EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                      L 7/15
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 77/1999
                                                       of 12 January 1999
                   determining the percentage of quantities covered by applications for export
                                     licences for poultrymeat which may be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          tive ends; whereas there is a risk that the issue of licences
                                                                     for the quantities applied for from 4 and 5 January 1999
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                     may lead to an overrun in the quantities of the products
Community,
                                                                     concerned normally disposed of by way of trade; whereas
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1372/                 applications covering the products concerned in respect
95 of 16 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for imple-             of which export licences have not yet been granted
menting the system of export licences in the poultrymeat             should be rejected,
sector (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2581/
98 (2), and in particular Article 3(4) thereof,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1372/95 provides for
specific measures where applications for export licences                                      Article 1
concern quantities and/or expenditure which exceed the
normal trade patterns or where there is a risk that they             With regard to applications for export licences for
will be exceeded, taking account of the limit referred to in         poultrymeat lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No
Article 8(11) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 (3),            1372/95 no further action shall be taken in respect of
as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No                     applications pending for export licences in respect of
2916/95 (4), and/or the corresponding expenditure during             categories 6a and 6b of Annex I to that Regulation which
the period in question;                                              should have been issued from 13 January 1999.
Whereas uncertainty is a feature of the market in certain                                     Article 2
poultrymeat products; whereas the impending adjustment
of the refunds applicable to those products has led to the           This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January
submission of applications for export licences for specula-          1999.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 12 January 1999.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Franz FISCHLER
                                                                            Member of the Commission
(1) OJ  L  133, 17. 6. 1995, p. 26.
(2) OJ  L  322, 1. 12. 1998, p. 33.
(3) OJ  L  282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 77.
(4) OJ  L  305, 19. 12. 1995, p. 49.