Shortage penalty clause.
GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Article 6
Where, for one or more products, the conditions referred to in Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 are met, the following measures may be taken by the Commission:
(a) application of an export tax. This tax shall be fixed by the Commission once per week. It may be varied depending on the destination;
(b) total or partial suspension of the issuing of export licences;
(c) total or partial rejection of pending export licence applications.
