Article 5

The information notified under Article 3 of this Regulation and under Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 1187/2009 shall be verified by the Member States before the licences are issued and by 15 December 2011 at the latest.

Where it is found that incorrect information has been supplied by an operator to whom a licence has been issued, the licence shall be cancelled and the security forfeited. The Member States shall notify the Commission without any delay. The notification shall be made in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 792/2009 and shall comprise for each group and, where applicable, for each quota:

1. (a)

   the applicant reference (number);

2. (b)

   the quantities applied for by each applicant broken down by the product code of the Combined Nomenclature and by their code in accordance with the Harmonised Tariff Schedule of the United States of America (2011);

3. (c)

   the designated importer reference (number).