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( 1 ) OJ NO L 73 , 21 . 3 . 1977 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 118 , 30 . 4 . 1981 , P . 10 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 89 , 2 . 4 . 1980 , P . 5 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 234 , 20 . 8 . 1981 , P . 15 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2963/81

OF 15 OCTOBER 1981

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 818/80 LAYING DOWN PROTECTIVE MEASURES APPLICABLE TO IMPORTS OF CULTIVATED MUSHROOMS IN BRINE

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 516/77 OF 14 MARCH 1977 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN PRODUCTS PROCESSED FROM FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1118/81 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 14 ( 2 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS ARTICLE 6 OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 818/80 ( 3 ), AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2390/81 ( 4 ), LAYS DOWN THAT APPLICATIONS FOR IMPORT LICENCES FOR GOODS EN ROUTE TO THE COMMUNITY ON 20 AUGUST 1981 ARE TO BE SUBMITTED NOT LATER THAN 27 AUGUST 1981 ;

WHEREAS THE SAID REGULATION WAS PUBLISHED ON 20 AUGUST 1981 ;

WHEREAS THE SHORT PERIOD THUS MADE AVAILABLE TO IMPORTERS MEANT THAT SOME OF THEM WERE UNABLE TO MAKE THEIR APPLICATIONS IN TIME ; WHEREAS , HOWEVER , APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE ACCEPTED FOR GOODS WHICH WERE ACTUALLY EN ROUTE ON 20 AUGUST AND , ACCORDINGLY , THE DATE 27 AUGUST SHOULD THEREFORE BE AMENDED ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE FIRST INDENT OF ARTICLE 6 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 818/80 IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS : ' - SUBMITS AN APPLICATION NOT LATER THAN 3 SEPTEMBER 1981 ' .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF 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 .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 15 OCTOBER 1981 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

POUL DALSAGER

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION