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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3040/81

OF 23 OCTOBER 1981

DEROGATING FROM REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 858/78 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL DETAILED RULES OF APPLICATION OF THE SYSTEM OF CERTIFICATES FOR ADVANCE FIXING OF THE REFUND IN THE PIGMEAT SECTOR

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2759/75 OF 29 OCTOBER 1975 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN PIGMEAT ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2966/80 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 15 ( 6 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS ARTICLE 5 ( 3 ) OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2768/75 ( 3 ) PROVIDES THAT THE REFUND MAY , UPON REQUEST BY THE PERSON CONCERNED , BE FIXED IN ADVANCE ;

WHEREAS A SPECIAL REFUND WAS FIXED BY COMMISSION REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 3283/80 ( 4 ), ( EEC ) NO 200/81 ( 5 ), ( EEC ) NO 1050/81 ( 6 ) AND ( EEC ) NO 1966/81 ( 7 ) FOR EXPORTS OF PIG CARCASES TO POLAND ; WHEREAS ADVANCE FIXING OF THAT REFUND WAS MADE OBLIGATORY FOR MONITORING PURPOSES ; WHEREAS THE NORMAL PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF ADVANCE-FIXING CERTIFICATES AS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 2 OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 858/78 ( 8 ) PROVES INADEQUATE FOR EXPORT OF THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION UNDER THE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS LAID DOWN BY THE REGULATIONS MENTIONED ABOVE ; WHEREAS THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF THE ADVANCE-FIXING CERTIFICATES HAS BEEN EXTENDED BY COMMISSION REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 810/81 ( 9 ) AND ( EEC ) NO 1634/81 ( 10 ) UNTIL 31 OCTOBER 1981 FOR THIS SPECIAL REFUND CONCERNING EXPORTS EFFECTED PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 3283/80 , ( EEC ) NO 200/81 AND ( EEC ) NO 1050/81 ; WHEREAS , FOR THE SAME REASON , THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF THE ADVANCE-FIXING CERTIFICATES SHOULD BE EXTENDED ONCE MORE FOR THE EXPORTS PROVIDED FOR IN REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 200/81 , ( EEC ) NO 1050/81 AND ( EEC ) NO 1966/81 ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR PIGMEAT ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

1 . BY WAY OF DEROGATION FROM ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 858/78 , THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF CERTIFICATES FOR ADVANCE FIXING OF THE REFUND , ISSUED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 200/81 , ( EEC ) NO 1050/81 AND ( EEC ) NO 1966/81 FOR PRODUCTS FOR EXPORT TO POLAND , IS HEREBY EXTENDED UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1981 .

2 . FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH 1 , THE PERSON CONCERNED SHALL SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE FOR ADVANCE FIXING TO THE ISSUING AUTHORITY WHICH WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY CHANGES .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE THIRD DAY FOLLOWING 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 , 23 OCTOBER 1981 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

POUL DALSAGER

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION