{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-1239/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2005/1239",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1239/2005 of 29 July 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 581/2004 opening a standing invitation to tender for exports refunds concerning certain types of butter and Regulation (EC) No 582/2004 opening a standing invitation to tender for exports refunds concerning skimmed milk powder",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1239/2005\nof 29 July 2005\namending Regulation (EC) No 581/2004 opening a standing invitation to tender for exports refunds concerning certain types of butter and Regulation (EC) No 582/2004 opening a standing invitation to tender for exports refunds concerning skimmed milk powder\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products, and in particular Article 31(3)(b) and (14) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nAccording to Article 1(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 581/2004 and to Article 1(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 582/2004, certain destinations are excluded from the granting of an export refund.\n(2)\nCommission Regulation (EC) No 909/2005 of 16 June 2005 fixing the export refunds for milk and milk products has included Ceuta and Melilla, as from 17 June 2005, under the destination zones L 01 and L 03, listing the destinations not eligible for export refunds and has aligned the refund rate for butter applied to Russia to the rate applicable for all other destinations. It is therefore necessary to exclude these destinations from the export refunds fixed under Regulations (EC) No 581/2004 and (EC) No 582/2004.\n(3)\nRegulations (EC) No 581/2004 and (EC) No 582/2004 should be amended accordingly.\n(4)\nThe measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004, p. 6)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 90, 27.3.2004, p. 64. Regulation last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 90, 27.3.2004, p. 67. Regulation last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2250/2004."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "OJ L 154, 17.6.2005, p. 10."
    }
  ],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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