Commission Regulation (EC) No 8/2007

of 8 January 2007

providing for the rejection of applications for export licences for certain milk products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products1,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1282/2006 of 17 August 2006 laying down special detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards export licences and export refunds in the case of milk and milk products2, and in particular Article 11(3) thereof,

Whereas:

The quantity covered by applications for advance fixing of refunds on certain milk products is of great importance and could give rise to speculation. It has therefore been decided to reject all applications for export licences of such products made on 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 January 2007,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: