COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1265/92 of 18 May 1992 amending Regulation (EEC) No 898/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fresh, chilled or frozen beef provided for in the interim Association Agreements between the Community and the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 518/92 of 27 February 1992 on certain procedures for applying the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Economic Community and the European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Poland, of the other part (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 591/92 of 27 February 1992 on certain procedures for applying the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Economic Community and the European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Hungary, of the other part (2), and in particular Article 1 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 520/92 of 27 February 1992 on certain procedures for applying the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Economic Community and the European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, of the other part (3), and in particular Article 1 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1628/91 (5), and in particular Article 15 (2) thereof,

Whereas the Interim Agreements provide for a 20 % reduction in the levy and in the Common Customs Tariff duty on imports of fresh, chilled and frozen beef and veal covered by CN codes 0201 and 0202 up to certain quantities; whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 898/92 (6) takes account of the reduction solely in the levy; whereas the reduction in the CCT duty should also be incorporated in that Regulation;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 898/92 is hereby amended as follows:

1. Article 2 (1) is replaced by the following:

'1. The reduction in the import levy on beef and veal under import arrangements referred to in Article 1 (1) shall amount to 20 % of the full rates applying on the day of acceptance of the declaration of release for free circulation.';

2. Article 2 (2) (f) is replaced by the following:

'(f) section 24 of licences shall show one of the following:

- Exacción reguladora y derecho del AAC tal como establece el Reglamento (CEE) no 898/92;

- Importafgift og FTT-told i henhold til forordning (EOEF) nr. 898/92;

- Abschoepfung und Zoll des GZT gemaess Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 898/92;

- Eisfora kai dasmos toy KD opos provlepontai apo ton kanonismo (EOK) arith. 898/92;

- Levy and CCT duty as provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 898/92;

- Prélèvement et droit du TDC comme prévus par le règlement (CEE) no 898/92;

- Prelievo e dazio della TDC a norma del regolamento (CEE) n. 898/92;

- Heffing en recht van het GDT overeenkomstig Verordening (EEG) nr. 898/92;

- Direito nivelador e direito da pac previstos no Regulamento (CEE) no 898/92.'.

3. The second paragraph of Article 4 is replaced by the following:

'However, in the case of quantities imported under the terms of Article 8 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88, the fully levy and the normal CCT duties shall be collected on quantities in excess of those stated on the import licence.'

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply with effect from 1 March 1992. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 18 May 1992. For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 3. (2) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 6. (3) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 9. (4) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24. (5) OJ No L 150, 15. 6. 1991, p. 16. (6) OJ No L 95, 9. 4. 1992, p. 44.