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16.10.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
282/39
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 948/2012
of 15 October 2012
repealing Regulation (EC) No 1180/2008 establishing a system for the communication of
information on certain supplies of beef, veal and pigmeat to the territory of the Russian Federation
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
communication of information has not reached the level
of performance required for being an efficient tool
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
against undue payment of export refund. In addition,
Union,
the voluntary use of the system by exporters has
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of
decreased considerably over the years.
22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri
cultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agri
(3) Therefore
the
system
of
communication
of
information
cultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (
established by Regulation (EC) No 1180/2008 should be

1 ), and in particular
Articles 170 and 192, in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
abolished and Regulation (EC) No 1180/2008 should be
repealed.
Whereas:
(4) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in
(1) Commission
Regulation
(EC)
No
1180/2008
( 2 ) provides
accordance with the opinion of the Management
for a system of communication of information between
Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural
the operators and the competent authorities of the
Markets,
Member States, as well as between the Members States,
the Commission, represented by the European Anti-Fraud
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Office (OLAF) and the Russian authorities in relation to
the exports of certain beef, veal and pigmeat products to
Article 1
the Russian Federation, for which a refund is applied for.
Repeal
The aim of that system is to trace the exports concerned
and detect cases where the refund is not due and must be
Regulation (EC) No 1180/2008 is repealed.
recovered.
Article 2
(2) As
mentioned
in
recital
5
of
Regulation
(EC)
No
1180/2008 the application of that Regulation will have
Entry into force and application
to be evaluated after a significant period of operation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
The Commission has evaluated the application of Regu
following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the
lation (EC) No 1180/2008 and has reached the
European Union.
conclusion that due to repetitive technical problems
which could not be solved satisfactorily, the system of
It shall apply from 1 December 2012.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 October 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
( 1 ) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
( 2 ) OJ L 319, 29.11.2008, p. 44.

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