Regulation (EC) No 828/2009 is amended as follows:
(1)
Article 4 is amended as follows:
(a)
in paragraph 4, the following subparagraph is added:
‘Electronic or facsimile copies of the export licences referred to in point (b) of the first subparagraph, or of the certified copies referred to in the second subparagraph, may be submitted in place of the originals in support of import licence applications provided that the originals are submitted by the applicant to the competent authorities of the Member States at the point of customs clearance of the import licence prior to customs clearance of the goods covered by the import licence issued on the strength of the electronic or facsimile copies.’
;
(b)
in paragraph 6, ‘a document’ shall be replaced by ‘an original, electronic, or facsimile document’;
(c)
the following paragraph 7 is added:
‘7. Article 48(1) and (4) of Regulation (EC) No 376/2008 shall not apply where the quantity of sugar imported under this Regulation is greater by not more than 5 % of the quantity indicated in the import licence. The additional quantity shall be considered to have been imported under that licence’
;
(2)
Article 8 is amended as follows:
(a)
in the first paragraph, CN code ‘1701 11 10 ’ is replaced by ‘1701 13 10 , 1701 14 10 ’,
(b)
in the second paragraph, CN code ‘1701 11 90 ’ is replaced by ‘1701 13 90 , 1701 14 90 ’;
(3)
in Article 9, paragraph 6 is replaced by the following:
‘6. The notifications referred to in this Regulation shall be made in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 792/2009 ( *1 ) .
( *1 ) Commission Regulation (EC) No 792/2009 of 31 August 2009 laying down detailed rules for the Member States' notification to the Commission of information and documents in implementation of the common organisation of the markets, the direct payments' regime, the promotion of agricultural products and the regimes applicable to the outermost regions and the smaller Aegean islands ( OJ L 228, 1.9.2009, p. 3 ).’
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