CELEX: 31997R0876
Language: en
Date: 1997-05-15 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 876/97 of 15 May 1997 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

No L 124/36          fENl                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               16 . 5. 97
                                            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 876/97
                                                            of 15 May 1997
                     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,                          for the remainder of the period in question; whereas the
                                                                       issue of export licences for the products involved should
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                be temporarily suspended;
  Community,
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
  27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                       Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
  in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regula­
  tion (EC) No 1 587/96 (2),
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
  1466/95 of 27 June 1995 laying down special detailed
 rules of application for export refunds on milk and milk                                      Article 1
 products (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
 417/97 (4), and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,                  The issue of export licences for milk products falling
                                                                       within CN code 0406 is hereby suspended for the period
 Whereas the market in certain milk products is currently              21 May to 31 May 1997.
 subject to uncertainty; whereas licence applications of a
 speculative nature should be avoided which may lead to                                        Article 2
 distortions of competition between operators and poten­
 tially disrupt the continuity of exports of these products            This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 May 1997.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 15 May 1997.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Franz FISCHLER
                                                                            Member of the Commission
(')  OJ No  L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968,  p. 13.
(2)  OJ No  L 206, 16.    8. 1996,  p. 21 .
(3)  OJ No  L  144, 28 .  6. 1995,  p. 22.
(*)  OJ No  L 64, 5. 3.    1997, p.  1.