28.7. 94 Official Journal of the European Communities No'L 192/31 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1854/94 of 27 July 1994 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 in relation to import licences for quality wheat THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 of 29 March 1994 opening and providing for the administra- tion of certain Community tariff quotas for high-quality beef, and for pigmeat, poultrymeat, wheat and meslin, and brans, sharps and other residues ('), and in particular point (c) of Article 7 thereof, Whereas Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opened an annual Community tariff quota of a total volume of 300 000 tonnes of quality wheat falling within CN codes 1001 10 00 and 1001 90 99 within which the variable levy was set at 0 % ; Whereas imports of such wheat should be subject to the presentation of an import licence ; whereas it is necessary “to specify the conditions for the granting of such licences ; Whereas, in order to ensure the proper administration of the imports, a system of guarantees should be introduced, whereas in view of the likelihood of speculation inherent in the system because no levy is payable, access to such imports should be limited to those who lodge a guarantee to import the wheat in question within five days of being issued with an import licence, and who prove that they have carried on a commercial activity in the cereals sector for at least 12 months and are registered in the Member State where the application is made; Whereas provisions governing the organization of the imports and, in particular, those relating to notices invi- ting applications for import licences and defining the quality standard to be met shall be adapted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92(), as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2193/93 (); Whereas the Management Committee for cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 1. The importation of 300 000 tonnes of quality wheat falling within CN codes 10019099 (of a minimum () OJ No L 91, 8. 4. 1994, p. 1. () OJ No L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21. () OJ No L 196, 5. 8. 1993, p. 22. protein content of 14,6 % at 13,5 % moisture) and 1001 10 00, which are subject to a variable levy of 0 %, provided for in Article § (1) of Regulation (EC) No 774/94, shall be subject to an import licence being obtained in accordance with this Regulation. 2. The provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88 (%) shall apply, save as otherwise provided in this " Regulation. Article 2 1.  An application for an import licence in relation to the quantity referred to in Article 1 (1) shall be admissible provided it complies with the following conditions : (a) it relates to a quantity of between 1 000 tonnes at least and 10000 tonnes at most of the wheat to be imported ; (b) where the application is submitted by an agent, it contains the name and address of the principal ; and {c) it is accompanied by: — proof that the applicant is a natural or legal person and has, for at least 12 months, carried on a commercial activity in the cereals sector, and that the applicant is registered in the Member State where the application is made, — proof that a guarantee has been lodged of ECU 5 per tonne with the competent authority of the Member State concerned guaranteeing good faith on the part of the applicant, — a written undertaking by the applicant to provide a guarantee, at the latest at the time of issue of the import licence, that the wheat in question will be imported within five days from the date of issue of the import licence, of an amount equal to the levy provided for in Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 applicable on the day the application is made, and — a written declaration by the applicant that he has made only one application. In the event that an applicant submits more than one application for an import licence in relation to the same import _tranche of each time of wheat, all his applications shall be inadmissible. . (9 OJ No L 331, 2. 12. 1988, p. 1.