
Article 1 
Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1420/2004 is replaced by the following:
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Article 1 
Each application for import rights lodged in accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1203/2004 shall be accepted at a rate of 14,96825 % of the import rights applied for.'
Article 2 
An increased amount of import rights which results from a recalculation of such rights on the basis of the coefficient fixed in Article 1 shall only be allocated on request of the operator concerned. Prior to attributing the increased amount of import rights, the operator concerned shall, together with the request, lodge a security for the quantities concerned to be calculated by way of application mutatis mutandis of Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1203/2004.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 10 December 2004.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission