COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1840/92
of 6 July 1992
laying down detailed rules for the  application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 525/92 on temporary compensation for the impact of the  situation in Yugoslavia on transport of fresh fruit and vegetables from Greece
THE  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 525/92 of 25 February 1992 on temporary compensation  for the impact of the situation in Yugoslavia on transport of fresh fruit and vegetables from  Greece  (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 525/92 introduces financial compensation for consignments in 1991 by  refrigerated lorry or wagon from Greece to Member States other than Italy of fresh fruit and  vegetables as listed in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the  common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables  (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)  No 1623/91  (3);
Whereas the consignors and the consignments eligible for the financial compensation and the details  which must appear in applications for the latter must be determined;
Whereas the need to avoid Yugoslavia because of events in that country was apparent from 21 June  1991;
Whereas the information which the competent Greek authorities must forward to the Commission and  the time limit for forwarding the same must be determined;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
The financial compensation provided for  in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 525/92 shall be granted:
(a)  to consignors, be they natural or legal persons, who actually bore the financial cost of the  conignments in question;
(b)  in respect of consignments that left the territory of Greece between 21 June and 31 December  1991;
(c)  in respect of quantities actually brought into a Member State other than Greece or Italy.
1.  Applications for financial compensation shall be submitted to the competent Greek  authorities no later than three months after the entry into force of this Regulation. They shall  include in particular:
(a)  the name or business name, and address of the applicant;
(b)  the overall quantities of products meeting the conditions laid down in Article 1 of Regulation  (EEC) No 525/92 and of Article 1 of this Regulation, expressed in net weight and broken down by  product and by consignment;
(c)  in respect of each consignment:
-  the overall quantity, expressed in net weight and broken down by product,
-  the Member State of destination,
-  the means of transport used,
-  the invoice for transport costs, made out to the applicant and duly receipted, or a copy of the  transport document if it indicates the person who actually met the cost of the consignment,
-  a copy of the customs declaration on departure from Greece,
-  a copy of the customs declaration for the products on arrival in the Member State of  destination,
-  a declaration by the applicant that additional costs as specified in Regulation (EEC) No 525/92  were incurred for the consignment.
2.  The competent Greek authorities shall decide on the admissibility of applications.
No later than two months after expiry of the time limit set in Article 2 (1), the competent Greek  authorities shall notify the Commission of the overall quantities of products covered by admissible  applications under this Regulation, broken down by product, means of transport and Member State of  destination.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its  publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation  shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.