{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-591/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2009/591",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 591/2009 of 8 July 2009 fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 26 June to 3 July 2009 under the Community tariff quota for maize opened by Regulation (EC) No 969/2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-591",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 591/2009\nof 8 July 2009\nfixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 26 June to 3 July 2009 under the Community tariff quota for maize opened by Regulation (EC) No 969/2006\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation),\nHaving regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences, and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nCommission Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 opened an annual import tariff quota of 242 074 tonnes of maize (order number 09.4131).\n(2)\nArticle 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 fixes a quantity of 121 037 tonnes for subperiod 2 for the period from 1 July to 31 December 2009.\n(3)\nBased on the notification made under Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006, the applications lodged from 26 June 2009 at 13.00 until 3 July 2009 at 13.00 (Brussels time) in accordance with Article 4(1) of that Regulation relate to quantities in excess of those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined and the allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for.\n(4)\nImport licences should no longer be issued under Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 for the current quota period,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 176, 30.6.2006, p. 44."
    }
  ],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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