31976R1381
No L 156/ 16 17. 6 . 76 Official Journal of the European Communities
COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 1381 /76
of 16 June 1976
amending for the sixth 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 COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES,
Article 1 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, The following Article shall be added to Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No (EEC) No 2042/75 : 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza 'Article 9a tion of the market in cereals ( ! ), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 143/76 (2), and in particular By way of derogation from Article 9, the export Article 12 (2) and the second subparagraph of Article licence for products falling within heading No 26 (3) thereof, 1 1 .07 of the Common Customs Tariff shall, where Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 it is requested for the purposes of export to a subzone defined in Regulation (EEC) No 306/76 of 25 July 1975 on special detailed rules for the appli or, in the case of Europe, a third country of desti cation of the system of import and export licences for nation, including Malta, Turkey and the Soviet cereals and rice (3), as last amended by Regulation Union, be valid for the day of its issue, within the (EEC) No 7 1 8/76 (4), stipulates that the export licence meaning of Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No for products falling within heading No 11.07 of the Common Customs Tariff is valid until the end of the 193/75, until the end of the 11th month following that of issue . In that event, the destination shall be 11th month following that of issue ; indicated in section 13 of the licence, the issue of which shall carry the obligation to export to that Whereas experience has shown that speculative use subzone or, where appropriate, country. may be made of a long period of validity ; whereas the period of validity for the abovementioned products This subzone or country of destination must be should therefore be aligned with that for the other indicated not later than two months following the products processed from cereals ; whereas, however, in issue of the licence . accordance with international practice, a large propor tion of delivery contracts are concluded for at least a By way of derogation from Article 3 of Regulation year ; whereas, in order to enable malt exporters to (EEC) No 193/75, the rights deriving from the continue to conclude such contracts, provision should licence referred to in the preceding subparagraph be made for a longer period of validity, provided that shall not be transferable .' certain conditions are fulfilled ;
Whereas the Commission adopted measures which Article 2 were not in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals ; whereas, in Article 12 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 26 shall be replaced by the following : (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, these measures had therefore to be communicated to the Council '(d) Eight units of account per metric ton for immediately after their adoption ; export licences for products specified in Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 Whereas it has proved necessary to amend the and in Article 1 of Regulation No 359/ measures proposed by the Commission , in particular 67/ EEC in respect of which the export refund as regards the destination of the exports and the or levy is fixed in advance . period within which the destination must be indicated on the export licence and also as regards the amount However, in the case of licences issued in of the security in the case of licences having a long accordance with Article 9a, the security shall period of validity, be 20 units of account per metric ton . In such cases, by way of derogation from Article 17 (2) (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . of Regulation (EEC) No 193/75, the security (2) OJ No L 130 , 19 . 5. 1976, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 213 , 11 . 8 . 1975, p. 5. shall be released only on production of proof (4) OJ No L 84, 31 . 3 . 1976, p. 25. that the product has been imported into the
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relevant subzone or European third country of Regulation shall replace Commission Regulation destination. Such proof shall be furnished in (EEC) No 11 57/76 (!). accordance with Article 11 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 192/75.'
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Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 is hereby Article 5 replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 4 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its In accordance with the second subparagraph of publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Article 26 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, this
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 16 June 1976.
For the Council
The President
G. THORN
(M OJ No L 130, 19 . 5. 1976, p. 32.
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ANNEX
PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF EXPORT LICENCES
A. For cereals
CCT heading Description of goods Period of validity No
10.01 A Common wheat and meslin 30 days 10.02 Rye 90 days 10.03 Barley 30 days 10.04 Oats 90 days 10.05 B Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing 30 days 10.07 Buckwheat, millet, canary seed and grain sorghum ; other cereals 90 days 10.01 B Durum wheat 90 days 11.01 A Wheat or meslin flour \ Until the end of the second 11.01 B Rye flour f month following that of 11.02 A I Wheat groats and meal (common wheat I issue and durum wheat) / Until the end of the fourth 11.01 E Maize flour / month following that of 11.02 A V Maize groats and meal \ issue
11.07 Malt Until the end of the fourth month following that of issue
Until the end of the third Other products listed in Article 1 of Regu lation (EEC) No 2727/75 month following that of issue
B. For rice
10.06 A I Paddy rice 10.06 A II Husked rice 90 days 10.06 B Semi-milled or wholly milled rice 10.06 C Broken rice 30 days 11.01 F Rice flour 11.02 A VI Rice groats and meal Until the end of the third 11.02 E II e) 1 Flaked rice month following that of 11.02 F VI Rice pellets issue 11.08 A II Rice starch