No L 193/6 Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 7. 87 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2059/87 of 13 July 1987 setting ifnplementing rules for the special arrangement for maize and sorghum imports into Spain during the period 1987 to 1990 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No-1799/87 of 25 June 1987 on special arrangements for imports of maize and sorghum into Spain from 1988 to 1990 ('), and in particular Article 8 (1) thereof, Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1799/87 provided for a reduction in the levy charged on imports into Spain of certain quantities of maize and of sorghum to be processed or used in that country ; whereas the Regulation specified that the levy was to be granted on production of licences valid only in Spain to be issued in accordance with rules to be determined; Whereas the purposes of the said Regulation cannot be respected unless rules are laid down providing for licence applications to be dealt with together.and for the lodging of security to guarantee the seriousness of applications and the subsequent processing and utilization in Spain of products admitted under the prferential arrangement ; Whereas provision should also be made for Spain to apply appropriate control measures ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 The import levy reduction provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1799/87 shall be granted on maize and sorghum falling within Common Customs Tariff subheadings 1005 B and 10.07 C II, respectively, imported into Spain under cover of a licence issued by the Spanish authorities as provided for in this Regulation. Article 2 1. Licence applications shall be lodged in the first two working days of each week. 2. Licence applications and the licences themselves shall carry the following entry in section 12: ‘levy reduction : licence valid only in Spain (Regulation (EEC) No 2059/87). () OJ No L 170, 30. 6. 1987, p. 1. Article 3 1. Licence applications shall be accompanied by a written undertaking from the applicant to lodge, by the day of declaration of rélease for free circulation at the latest, security of an amount equal to the reduction granted. 2. The security in connection with import licences issued under this Regulation shall, by way of derogation from point (a) of Article 12 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75(), be 16 ECU per tonne. 3. If the levy is fixed in advance the reduction granted shall be that applying on the day on which the licence application is lodged. 4. If the levy i.s fixed in advance : — the net amount to be charged shall be shown in section 19 of the licence, and — the reduction granted shall be shown in section 20a. Article 4 1. Licences shall be issued within the limit of the quantities available at the latest on the third working day following the last day for submission as specified in Article 2. Should the total application made in a week be for a quantity exceeding that still available for importation under Regulation (EEC) No 1799/87 the quantities for which licences are issued shall be reduced by a uniform percentage. The security for the quantities not granted shall be released immediately. 2. The Spanish authorities shall notify the Commission of the quantities for which licences have been issued each week by at the latest the third working day of the follo- wing week. Article 5 1. The period of validity of licences shall be that speci- fied in Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75. 2. The quantity released for free circulation may, by way of derogation from Article 12 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75, not be greater than that shown in sections 10 and 11 of the import licence. The figure 0 shall, to this end, be entered in section 22 of the licence. (® OJ No L 213, 11. 8. 1975, p. S.