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No L 178/28 Official Journal of the European Communities 6 . 7 . 91

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1990 /91 of 5 July 1991 on the issuing of import licences for preserved cultivated mushrooms originating in China

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas the quantities for which licences have been issued have reached the annual amount granted to China ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European whereas the issuing of licences qualifying for the exemp­ Economic Community, tion from the additional amount provided for in Article 2 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 should accordingly be of 30 June 1981 on measures applicable to imports of suspended, preserved cultivated mushrooms ('), Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 1707/90 of 22 June 1990 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 on imports of preserved cultivated mushrooms from third Article 1 countries (2), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3718/90 (3), and in particular Article 5 (4) thereof, Import licences for preserved cultivated mushrooms Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1989/91 (4) falling within CN code 2003 10 10 originating in China, applied for on 1 and 2 July 1991 and forwarded to the adjusted, until 31 December 1991 , the allocation of the global quantity fixed by Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No Commission on 3 July 1991 shall be issued, the endorse­ 1796/81 ; ment laid down in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 being indicated, for up to 92,4 % of the quantity Whereas Article 5 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 applied for. provides that if the quantities for which licences have been applied for exceed the balance available for a The issuing of licences for the products referred to in the supplier country after the reserve has been used the first paragraph which may qualify for exemption from the Commission is to fix a single percentage figure by which additional amount provided for in Article 2 of Regulation the quantities applied for are to be reduced ; . (EEC) No 1796/81 is hereby suspended for applications lodged from 3 July 1991 . Whereas quantities of cultivated preserved mushrooms originating in China and applied for on 1 and 2 July 1991 exceed the quantities available ; whereas the extent Article 2 to which licences may be issued may accordingly be determined ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 July 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 5 July 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(■) OJ No L 183, 4. 7. 1981 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 158, 23. 6. 1990, p. 34. (3) OJ No L 358, 21 . 12. 1990, p. 51 . (4) See page 26 of this Official Journal.