{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-2246/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2016/2246",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2246 of 13 December 2016 fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities covered by the applications for import licences lodged from 20 November 2016 to 30 November 2016 and determining the quantities to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod from 1 July 2017 to 31 December 2017 under the tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 in the milk and milk products sector",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-2246",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2246\nof 13 December 2016\nfixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities covered by the applications for import licences lodged from 20 November 2016 to 30 November 2016 and determining the quantities to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod from 1 July 2017 to 31 December 2017 under the tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 in the milk and milk products sector\nTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,\nHaving regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007, and in particular Article 188 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nCommission Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 opened annual tariff quotas for imports of products of the milk and milk products sector.\n(2)\nFor some quotas, the quantities covered by the applications for import licences lodged from 20 November 2016 to 30 November 2016 for the subperiod from 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2017 exceed those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined by establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities requested, calculated in accordance with Article 7(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006.\n(3)\nThe quantities covered by the applications for import licences lodged from 20 November 2016 to 30 November 2016 for the subperiod from 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2017 are, for some quotas, less than those available. The quantities for which applications have not been lodged should therefore be determined and these should be added to the quantity fixed for the following quota subperiod.\n(4)\nIn order to ensure the efficient management of the measure, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 of 14 December 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards the import arrangements for milk and milk products and opening tariff quotas (OJ L 341, 22.12.2001, p. 29)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "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 (OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13)."
    }
  ],
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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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