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Article 33

United Kingdom

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1.

Issuing bodies may be listed in Annex XII only if:

(a)

they are recognised as such by the exporting country;

(b)

they undertake to verify entries on the certificates;

(c)

they undertake to supply the Commission and the Member States, upon request, with any information that may be required to assess the particulars set out in the certificates;

(d)

they undertake, for the products listed in Annex III(A), to issue the IMA 1 certificate for the total quantity covered before the product it covers leaves the territory of the issuing country;

(e)

they undertake to send to the Commission a faxed copy of each authenticated IMA 1 certificate for the total quantity covered on the date of issue or within seven days of that date at the latest and, where appropriate, notification of any cancellation, correction or amendment;

(f)

in the case of products falling under CN code 0406, they undertake to notify the Commission by 15 January, for each quota separately, of:

  1. (i)

    the number of IMA 1 certificates issued for the previous quota year with the identification number of each and the quantity covered by it together with the total number of certificates issued and the total quantity covered by them for the quota year concerned, and

  2. (ii)

    the cancellation, correction or amendment of those IMA 1 certificates or the issue of copies if IMA 1 certificates, as provided for in Annex VIII(1) to (5), and in Article 32(1), and all relevant details thereof.

2.

Annex XII shall be revised when the requirement referred to in paragraph 1(a) is no longer met or when an issuing body fails to fulfil one of the obligations it has undertaken.