Commission Regulation (EEC) No 252/91 of 31 January 1991 on the licence system and advance fixing of the refund for exports of butter to the USSR

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 252/91  of 31 January 1991  on the licence system and advance fixing of the refund for exports of butter to the USSR
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3641/90 (2), and in particular Articles 13 (3) and 17 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3295/85 (3) suspends the application of certain provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2729/81 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2730/89 (5), in particular with regard to the system of export  licences and the advance fixing of refunds in respect of milk and milk products; whereas, in the present circumstances and in order to enable the trend of butter exports to the Soviet Union to be monitored, it is necessary to reintroduce the requirement  to fix in advance the refund in respect of exports to the Soviet Union; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3295/85 should be repealed and the relevant provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 2729/81 updated;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,