19.6.87 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL159/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1704/87
of18June1987
fixingthequantityofyoungmalebovineanimalswhichmaybeimportedon
specialtermsinthethirdquarterof1987
issuingthelicencesconferringentitlementtobenefit
fromthearrangements ;
Whereas,accordingtoArticle9(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2377/80,theapplicantshallundertakeeithertocarry
outhimselfortohavecarriedoutunderhisresponsibility ,
thetaskoffattening;whereas,inthecaseofagricultural
producersortheirprofessionalorganization ,itappears
thattheopportunitygiventotheapplicantnottocarry
outhimselfthetaskoffatteningcouldgiverisetoabuses
incertaincases;whereasitseemsappropriateconse­
quentlytoabolishthatopportunityforthequarterin
question;
Whereas,inthecaseofimportlicenceapplicationsmade
byagriculturalproducersortheirprofessionalorganiz­
ations,orthetraditionaltrade,itisnecessary,inorderto
permitamoreequitabledistributionofthequantities
available,tolimitthemaximumquantitywhicheach
applicationmaycover;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforBeefandVeal,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No805/68of
27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inbeefandveal(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No467/87(2),andinparticularArticles13(4),15(2)and
25thereof,
WhereastheCouncilhasestablishedanestimateof
168000headunderthenewimportarrangements for
youngmalebovineanimalsforfattening,fortheperiod1
Januaryto31December1987;whereas,underArticle13
(4)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No805/68,thequantitywhich
maybeimportedeachquarterandtherateofreductionof
theimportlevyontheseanimalsmustbedetermined ;
Whereasdetailedrulesforthepracticalapplicationofthe
specialarrangements werelaiddowninCommission
Regulation(EEC)No612/77(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1121/87(4),andinRegulation(EEC)No
2377/80(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
520/87(*);
Whereasthesupplyrequirementsofcertainregionsofthe
Communitywhichhaveaseriousdeficitinbovine
animalsforfatteningmustbetakenintoaccount;
whereastheserequirementsareapparentinItalyandin
Greeceandmaybeestimatedforthethirdquarterof
1987at36500headand5600headrespectivelyinthose
MemberStates;
Whereasthesupplyrequirements inyoungbovine
animalsforfatteningjustify,-forthethirdquarterof1987,
ahigherrateofreductionofthelevyforanimals
weighingfrom220to300kilogramsperhead,originating
inandcomingfromYugoslavia ;
Whereasthepartialreductionofthelevyisintendedto
helpimprovecattlerearingandbeefandvealproduction
structuresinItalyandinGreece;whereasappropriate
measuresmustthereforebetakentoensurethatpro­
ducerscan,asfaraspossible,benefitdirectlyfromthe
arrangementswithouttraditionaltradebeingexcluded;
whereasthisobjectivecanbeachievedbygivingagricul­
turalproducersandtheirorganizations prioritywhenHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Fortheperiod1Julyto30September1987,the
maximumquantityreferredtoinArticle13(4)(a)of
Regulation(EEC)No805/68shallbe42100headof
youngmalebovineanimalsforfattening,ofaliveweight
of300kilogramsorless,ofwhich36500headmustbe
importedintoandfattenedinItalyand5600headmust
beimportedintoandfattenedinGreece.
2.Thelevychargedonimportsoftheyoungbovine
animalsreferredtoinparagraph 1shallbeequaltothe
levyapplicableonthedayofimportless60%.
However,thelevyapplicableonthedayofimportshall
bereducedby70%inrespectofamaximumof11000
youngbovineanimalsweighingfrom220to300kilo­
gramsperhead,originatinginandcomingfrom
Yugoslavia .
Thismaximumquantitymaybeimporteduptoa
maximumof:
—9500headinItaly,
—1500headinGreece.(>)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.0OJNoL48,17.2.1987,p.1.0OJNoL77,25.3.1977,p.18.0OJNoL109,24.4.1987,p.12.0OJNoL241,13.9.1980 ,p.5.
(0OJNoL52,21.2.1987,p.13.

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Greeceshall,forthispurpose,specifythecategoriesof
applicantsinthecommunication referredtoinArticle
15(4)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No2377/80;
(b)tootherapplicants,inrespectofamaximumof1900
head,includingamaximumof500headoriginating
inandcomingfromYugoslavia.3.Theapplicationforalicenceandthelicenceshall
beinaccordancewithArticle9(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2377/80andshallrelateto:
—eitheryoungbovineanimalsofaweightperheadnot
exceeding300kilograms,or
—youngbovineanimalsofaweightperheadoffrom
220to300kilograms,originatinginandcomingfrom
Yugoslavia .
Inthelattercase,Sections13and14oftheapplication
foralicenceandthelicenceshallincludeoneofthe
followingentries:
—Yugoslavia,
—Jugoslavien,
—Jugoslawien ,
—Γιουγκοσλαβία
—Yugoslavia,
—Yougoslavie ,
—Iugoslavia,
—Joegoslavië ,
—Yugoslavia .
Thelicenceshallmakeitcompulsorytoimportfromthe
countryindicated.Article2
1.InthecaseofthequantityreferredtoinArticle1(5)
(a)and(6)(a):
(a)notwithstanding Article9(1)(d)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2377/80,theapplicationsforimportlicences
lodged:
—byagriculturalproducers,directlyorthroughtheir
professionalorganizations ,shallbeacceptableonly
iftheagriculturalproducersundertakeinwriting
tofattenontheirfarmstheyoungbovineanimals
importedunderthisRegulation,
—byprofessionalorganizations ,shallbeacceptable
onlyiftheyundertakeinwritingtohavethe
youngbovineanimalsimportedunderthisRegula­
tionfattenedonthefarmsofthosewhoarefound
tobemembersofthesaidorganizationsatthe
timethedeclarationreferredtoinArticle1(1)(d)
ofRegulation(EEC)No612/77ismade;
(b)applicationsforimportlicencesmaynotcovermore
than100headwhenmadebyindividualapplicantsor
morethan100headpermemberwhenmadeby
professionalorganizations .Thetotalquantityapplied
forbyaprofessionalorganizationmaynot,however,
exceed2500head.
2.InthecaseofthequantityreferredtoinArticle1(5)
(b)and(6)(b),applicationsforimportlicencesmaynot
covermorethan10%ofthatquantity.
3.WithoutprejudicetoArticle1(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No612/77,thesecuritytherereferredtoshallnot
bereleased,inwholeorinpart,unlessproofisprovided
tothecompetentauthoritiesoftheMemberStateinques­
tionthatdieundertakinginparagraph1(a)hasbeen
compliedwith.4.MemberStatesshallspecifyinthecommunication
referredtoinArticle15(4)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2377/80thecategoryofliveweight,andtheoriginofthe
productsinthecasereferredtointhesecondindentof
thefirstsubparagraph ofparagraph3.
5.WithinthequantityreservedforItaly,import
licencesmaybeissueddirectly:
(a)toagriculturalproducersortheirorganizations in
respectofamaximumof24300head,includinga
maximumof6300headoriginatinginandcoming
fromYugoslavia ;
Italyshall,forthispurpose,specifythecategoriesof
applicantsinthecommunication referredtoinArticle
15(4)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No2377/80;
(b)tootherapplicants,inrespectofamaximumof
12200head,includingamaximumof3200head
originatinginandcomingfromYugoslavia .Article3
ForthepurposeofArticle15(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2377/80,allapplicationsfromoneapplicantwhichrelate
tothesamecategoryofweightandthesamerateof
reductionofthelevyshallbetreatedasoneapplication.
6.withinthequantityreservedforGreece,import
licencesmaybeissueddirectly:
(a)toagriculturalproducersortheirorganizations in
respectofamaximumof3700head,includinga
maximumof1000headoriginatinginandcoming
fromYugoslavia;Article4
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18June1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President