Commission Regulation (EC) No 766/2000 of 13 April 2000 concerning applications for import licences for oat grains otherwise worked qualifiying for the conditions referred to in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2369/96
L 94/12 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 4. 2000 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 766/2000 of 13 April 2000 concerning applications for import licences for oat grains otherwise worked qualifiying for the conditions referred to in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2369/96 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18 June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the GATT XXIV:6 negotiations (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Whereas: (1) (2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2369/96 of 12 December 1996 opening and providing for the adminis- tration of a Community tariff quota for 10 000 tonnes of oat grains otherwise worked falling within CN code 1104 22 98 (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 630/ 97 (3), establishes special rules governing the organ- isation of imports under the quota. Aricle 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2369/96 lays down that the Commission must set a percentage for the reduction of quantities if the applications for import licences exceed the quantities that may be allocated. Applications for licences submitted on 10 April 2000 relate to 1 700,024 t of oat grains otherwise worked and the maximum quantity to be allocated is 329,68 t. The appropriate percentage of reduction for import licence applications submitted on 10 April 2000 and qualifiying for the conditions provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2369/96 must therefore be set, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 import Applications for licences for oat grains otherwise worked qualifying for the conditions provided for in Regula- tion (EC) No 2369/96 submitted on 10 April 2000 and noti- fied to the Commission shall be accepted for the tonnage indicated therein mutliplied by a coefficient of 0,194. Applica- tions not notified to the Commission shall be refused. This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 April 2000. Article 2 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 13 April 2000. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 146, 20. 6. 1996, p. 1. (2) OJ L 323, 13. 12. 1996, p. 8. (3) OJ L 96, 11. 4. 1997, p. 5