Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3995/88 of 21 December 1988 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice as regards the term of validity of licences issued for Community food aid operations

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3995/88  of 21 December 1988  amending Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice as regards the term of validity of  licences issued for Community food aid operations
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 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2221/88 (2), and in particular Article 12 (2) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3271/88 (4), determines in particular the term of validity of export licences; whereas that term was limited for exports of certain products in view of the  uncertainty on the world market for cereals; whereas such a limitation is however unwarranted for supplies of Community food aid in view of the specific provisions applicable thereto as regards licences and the time limits laid down for such supplies;  whereas points A and B of Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 should be amended accordingly; whereas, for the same reasons, provision should be made, on application by the operator, for an extension of certain export licences issued for the  execution of Community food aid supplies since the entry into force of the measure in question limiting the term of validity;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,