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No L 177/ 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 5 . 7 . 91

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1973/91 of 4 July 1991 on the issuing and suspension of issuing of import licences for certain processed products obtained from sour cherries originating in Yugoslavia

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, whereas import licences for the products in question should be suspended in the framework of the regime in Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European question for the traditional importers, Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1201 /88 of 28 April 1988 establishing import mechanisms for HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : certain processed products obtained from sour cherries and originating in Yugoslavia ('), as amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2781 /90 (2), and in particular Articles 4 and Article 1 5 thereof, Applications for import licences made under Article la Whereas Article la ( 1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC) ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No'4061 /88 on 1 and 2 July No 4061 /88 of 21 December 1988 laying down further 1991 and transmitted to the Commission on 3 July 1991 detailed rules of application as regards import licences for for processed products obtained from sour cherries falling certain processed products obtained from sour cherries within CN codes ex 0811 90 10, ex 0811 9030, ex originating in Yugoslavia ('), as last amended by Regula­ 0811 90 90 , ex 0812 10 00, 2008 60 51 , 2008 60 61 , tion (EEC) No 1 578/90 (4), has allocated 16 950 tonnes of 2008 60 71 and 2008 60 91 originating in Yugoslavia shall the available quantity of 1 9 900 tonnes to traditional be accepted for 25,3 % of the quantity applied for. importers ; whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of this Regulation states that if the quantities for which licences have been applied far exceed those available, the Commission shall set a Article 2 percentage reduction in the quantities applied for ; The issuing of import licences for the products referred to Whereas the quantities applied for by traditional impor­ in Article 1 , applied for under Article la (1 ) (a) of Regula­ ters on 1 and 2 July 1991 exceed those available ; whereas tion (EEC) No 4061 /88 from 3 July 1991 is suspended. a percentage reduction should be set for each application according to the quantities still available ; Article 3 Whereas quantities for which import licences have been issued have reached the volume of 1 6 950 tonnes ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 July 1991 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 4 July 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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