# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1689/2006 of 15 November 2006 on the issuing of system A3 export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector (tomatoes, oranges, lemons, table grapes and apples)

EU Regulation No 1689/2006 · adopted 15 November 2006

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1689/2006 of 15 November 2006 on the issuing of system A3 export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector (tomatoes, oranges, lemons, table grapes and apples)

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## Introductory text

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1689/2006
of 15 November 2006
on the issuing of system A3 export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector (tomatoes, oranges, lemons, table grapes and apples)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables, and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 35(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1579/2006 opens an invitation to tender setting the indicative refund rates and indicative quantities for system A3 export licences, which may be issued, other than those tendered for as part of food aid.
(2)
In the light of the tenders submitted, the maximum refund rates and the percentages of quantities to be awarded for tenders quoting those maximum rates should be set.
(3)
In the case of tomatoes, oranges, lemons, table grapes and apples, the maximum rate necessary to award licences for the indicative quantity up to the quantities tendered for is not more than one-and-a-half times the indicative refund rate,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

## 1 

In the case of tomatoes, oranges, lemons, table grapes and apples, the maximum refund rates and the percentages for reducing the quantities awarded under the invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 1579/2006 shall be fixed in the Annex.

## 2 

This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 November 2006.

## Signature

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 November 2006.
For the Commission
Jean-Luc Demarty
Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

## 

Issuing of system A3 export licences in the fruit and vegetable sector (tomatoes, oranges, lemons, table grapes and apples)
Product
Maximum refund rate(EUR/t net)
Percentage awarded of quantities tendered for quoting the maximum refund rate
Tomatoes
—
100 %
Oranges
40
100 %
Lemons
60
100 %
Table grapes
—
100 %
Apples
35
100 %

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/1689 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-1689
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