
Article 1 
Regulation (EC) No 1788/2003 is amended as follows:

1.. In Article 3, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:
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1. Member States shall be liable to the Community for the levy resulting from overruns of the national reference quantity fixed in Annex I, determined nationally and separately for deliveries and direct sales, and between 16 October and 30 November following the twelve-month period concerned, shall pay it, within the limit of 99 % of the amount due, into the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF).';
2.. In Article 8(1), the following subparagraph is added:
'For the 2005/2006 period, in accordance with the same procedure, and for the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia, the Commission may also adapt the division between “deliveries” and “direct sales” of the national reference quantities after the end of that period at the request of the Member State concerned. This request shall be submitted to the Commission before 10 October 2006. The Commission shall subsequently adapt the division as soon as possible.'.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 1(1) shall apply from 1 September 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 18 September 2006.
For the Council
The President
J. KORKEAOJA