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Commission Regulation (EC) No 428/2003 Article 4

Article 4

For the purpose of Article 3: - any licence holder shall produce its import licence to the competent authority that issued it. The competent authority shall enter a reference on the licence indicating that the additional quantity has been allocated to the holder of the licence, - alternatively, any licence holder shall produce its import licence to the competent authority that issued it and the competent authority shall cancel the licence and issue a new licence. The quantities mentioned in that new licence will in this case include the ones cancelled, increased by the additional quantity foreseen in Article 3. The products that have already been put into free circulation will be deducted, - alternatively, the competent authority shall issue an additional licence for the additional quantities mentioned in Article 3. The reference to the existing licence and the issuing of new licences shall be effected free of charge and certified by the competent authority.

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