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REGULATION (EEC) No 1986/73 OF THE COUNCIL of 24 July 1973 on export licences for oil seeds and oil-cake
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, for the advance fixing of export refunds COMMUNITIES, on colza, rape and sunflower seeds, a system of certificates of advance fixing was provided for in Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro Article 4a of Council Regulation No 142/67/EEC (4) pean Economic Community ; of 21 June 1967 on export refunds on colza , rape and sunflower seeds, as last amended by Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/ ( EEC ) No 2429 /72 ( 5 ) ; whereas , in order to ensure 66/EEC (*) of 22 September 1966 on the establish proper administration, certificates of advance fixing ment of a common organization of the market in should, during the period of application of this oils and fats, as last amended by the Act (2 ) Regulation, be replaced by the export licences intro concerning the Conditions of Accession and the duced under this Regulation ; Adjustments to the Treaties, and in particular Articles 28 and 36 thereof ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/ 66/EEC (3) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and fats between the Community and Greece, and in Article 1 particular Article 8 thereof ;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commis 1 . From 26 July to 31 October 1973 all exports sion ; from the Community of oil seeds and oleaginous Whereas the world market in oil seeds and oil-cake fruit, whole or broken , except those intended for is at present characterized by a considerable rise in sowing, falling within heading No 12.01 of the prices ; whereas this situation may have repercus Common Customs Tariff, and of all products sions on the Community market in those products ; falling within subheading No 23.04 B of that Tariff, shall be subject to production of an export licence . Whereas it is not possible at the moment to keep under permanent observation the trend in exports 2 . Member States shall issue the licence to all o'f oil seeds and oil-cake from the Community and those who apply for it irrespective of their place of thus assess developments in the market in those business in the Community. The licence shall be products ; whereas, in order to overcome these diffi valid throughout the Community . culties, export licences should be issued as an excep tional and temporary measure, accompanied by a The issue of this licence shall be conditional upon deposit guaranteeing that the exports for which the the giving of security in guarantee of the under licences were requested are actually effected ; taking to export within the period of validity of the whereas such a measure would enable erroneous licence . The security shall be forfeited, in whole or assessment of the real situation on the market in the in part, if exportation is not effected within that products concerned to be avoided ; period or is effected only in part . Whereas the system of export licences should be 3 . The period of validity of the licences and the applied only for as long as appears necessary ; other rules for application of this Article shall be
(!) OJ No 172 , 30. 9 . 1966 , p . 3025 /66 . ( 2 ) OJ No L. 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 14 . ( 4 ) OJ No 125 , 26 . 6 . 1967, p . 2461 /67 . (3 ) OJ No 197, 29 . 10. 1966, p . 3393 /66 . ( 5 ) OJ No L 264 , 23 . 11 . 1972 , p . 1 .
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determined in accordance with the procedure laid issued in lieu of the certificates of advance fixing down in Article 38 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC. provided for in Article 4a of Regulation No 142/67/ EEC . Article 2 Article 3 During the period of application of this Regulation, the export licences provided for in Article 1 shall, This Regulation shall enter into force on the day for the purposes of the advance fixing of export following its publication in the Official Journal of refunds on colza, rape and sunflower seeds, be the European Communities .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 24 July 1973 .
For the Council The President
I. NØRGAARD