CELEX: 32000R0925
Language: en
Date: 2000-05-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 925/2000 of 3 May 2000 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

L 107/14              EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                      4.5.2000
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 925/2000
                                                             of 3 May 2000
              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,                              ucts concerned should be temporarily suspended, and licences
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    for some of these products should not be issued in respect of
Community,                                                               applications pending,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
and milk products (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 174/1999 of                                          Article 1
26 January 1999 laying down special detailed rules for the               1.    The issuing of export licences for products falling within
application of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards export            CN code 0402 21 is hereby suspended from 4 May 2000.
licences and export refunds in the case of milk and milk
products (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1596/1999 (3),            2.    No further action shall be taken in respect of applications
and in particular Article 10(3) thereof,                                 for licences pending for products falling within CN code
Whereas:                                                                 0402 21 which would have been issued from 8 May 2000
                                                                         with the exception of those referred to in Article 8(1) of
Uncertainty is a feature of the market in certain milk products;         Regulation (EC) No 174/1999.
It is necessary to prevent speculative applications that may lead
to a distortion in competition between traders, threatening the                                     Article 2
continuity of exports of those products for the remainder of
the current period; The issuing of export licences for the prod-         This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 May 2000.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                     Done at Brussels, 3 May 2000.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                       Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                  Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 20, 27.1.1999, p. 8.
(3) OJ L 188, 21.7.1999, p. 39.