Commission Regulation (EC) No 95/2002 of 18 January 2002 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2670/81 laying down detailed implementing rules in respect of sugar production in excess of the quota

Commission Regulation (EC) No 95/2002
of 18 January 2002
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2670/81 laying down detailed implementing rules in respect of sugar production in excess of the quota
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulations (EC) No 1453/2001 of 28 June 2001 introducing specific measures for certain agricultural products for the Azores and Madeira and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 (Poseima)(2) and (EC) No 1454/2001 of 28 June 2001 introducing specific measures for certain agricultural products for the Canary Islands and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 (Poseican)(3) lay down new arrangements to remedy the remoteness, insularity and outermost location of these regions.
(2) The detailed rules for implementing the specific supply arrangements for the outermost regions introduced by Council Regulations (EC) No 1452/2001(4), (EC) No 1453/2001 and (EC) No 1454/2001 laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No 20/2002(5), provide, among others, for the continuation of specific provisions relating to traditional trade flows with the rest of the Community, in particular as regards deliveries of C white sugar and C raw sugar within the meaning of Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001. To ensure a standardised period of application of this Regulation and Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, it should be specified that the specific provisions set out in Article 1(1a) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2670/81 of 14 September 1981 laying down detailed implementing rules in respect of sugar production in excess of the quota(6), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1148/98(7), apply during the period laid down in Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,