Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2738/77 of 9 December 1977 amending for the 13th time Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2738/77  of 9 December 1977  amending for the 13th time Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice
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 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the market in rice (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1158/77 (2), and in particular Article 10 (2) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 of 25 July 1975 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1505/77(4), fixed the period of validity of the import licence in respect of the products specified in Article 1 (1) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 at 45 days as a general rule and until the end of the second month following the month of issue in respect of imports from and originating in Zone VII in particular;
Whereas the period of validity was reduced temporarily to 45 days in order to avoid the risk of abnormal development of the market in the production zones of the Community ; whereas, in view of the present situation, the market in these zones is no longer threatened by disturbance through imports ; whereas, therefore, the period of validity of all licences should become that applicable in respect of imports from Zone VII;
Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered on opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,