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( 1 ) OJ NO L 183 , 16 . 7 . 1980 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 307 , 18 . 11 . 1980 , P . 5 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 276 , 20 . 10 . 1980 , P . 34 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 25 , 31 . 1 . 1975 , P . 1 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 276 , 20 . 10 . 1980 , P . 36 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3161/80

OF 5 DECEMBER 1980

ON TRANSITIONAL MEASURES IN RESPECT OF IMPORTS OF SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT PRODUCTS FROM AUSTRIA

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1837/80 OF 27 JUNE 1980 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT ( 1 ), AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2966/80 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 33 THEREOF ,

WHEREAS COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2665/80 ( 3 ), LAID DOWN TRANSITIONAL MEASURES IN RESPECT OF IMPORTS OF SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT PRODUCTS FROM CERTAIN NON-MEMBER COUNTRIES NAMED THEREIN ; WHEREAS AUSTRIA WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF SUCH COUNTRIES ALTHOUGH IT IS ALSO A TRADITIONAL SUPPLIER OF CERTAIN MEMBER STATES ; WHEREAS THAT COUNTRY AND ROMANIA SHOULD THEREFORE BE ALLOWED TO EXPORT TO THOSE MEMBER STATES , UNTIL THE END OF 1980 , QUANTITIES CORRESPONDING TO THE USUAL EXPORTS ON TERMS COMPARABLE TO THOSE LAID DOWN FOR THE OTHER SAID NON-MEMBER COUNTRIES ;

WHEREAS THE SAID IMPORTS SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO THE QUANTITIES PROVIDED FOR ; WHEREAS IT IS ACCORDINGLY NECESSARY TO WAIVE COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 193/75 ( 4 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2666/80 ( 5 ), IN RESPECT OF THE QUANTITIES WHICH MAY BE IMPORTED BEYOND THOSE INDICATED ON LICENCES ;

WHEREAS THE MEMBER STATES SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION WITH REGARD TO THE SAID IMPORTS ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR SHEEP AND GOATS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

UP TO 31 DECEMBER 1980 , THE LEVY APPLICABLE ON IMPORTS OF PRODUCTS FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 01.04 B OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF FROM AUSTRIA AND ROMANIA SHALL BE LIMITED TO 10 % AD VALOREM FOR A TOTAL QUANTITY OF UP TO 1 000 HEAD AND 3 500 HEAD RESPECTIVELY .

UP TO 100 HEAD OF THE SAID IMPORTS FROM AUSTRIA SHALL BE EFFECTED IN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND UP TO 900 HEAD IN ITALY .

THE PRODUCTS FROM ROMANIA SHALL BE IMPORTED INTO ITALY .

ARTICLE 2

1 . REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2666/80 SHALL APPLY , SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS .

2 . NOTWITHSTANDING ARTICLE 9 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 193/75 , LICENCES SHALL BE VALID FROM THEIR ACTUAL DATE OF ISSUE UP TO 31 DECEMBER 1980 .

ARTICLE 3

1 . THE LICENCE APPLICATION AND THE LICENCE ITSELF SHALL BEAR , IN SECTION 14 , THE NAME OF THE NON-MEMBER COUNTRY OF ORIGIN .

IT SHALL BE OBLIGATORY TO IMPORT FROM THE COUNTRY STATED IN THE LICENCE .

2 . THE LICENCE SHALL BEAR , IN SECTION 20 , ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ENTRIES :

- ' BESCHRAENKUNG DER ABSCHOPFUNG AUF 10 % NACH DEM WERT ( ANWENDUNG DER VERORDNUNG ( EWG ) NR . 3161/80 ). LIZENZ GUELTIG FUER ( MENGE IN ZAHLEN UND BUCHSTABEN ) . . . STUECK ' ;

- ' PRELIEVO LIMITATO AL 10 % AD VALOREM ( APPLICAZIONE DEL REGOLAMENTO ( CEE N . 3161/80 ). TITOLO VALIDO PER ( QUANTITA IN CIFRE E LETTERE ) . . . CAPI ' .

3 . NOTWITHSTANDING ARTICLE 2 ( 4 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 193/75 , ONLY THE QUANTITY STATED IN SECTION 20 OF THE IMPORT LICENCE MAY BE PLACED IN FREE CIRCULATION ; THE FIGURE 0 SHALL BE ENTERED FOR THIS PURPOSE IN SECTION 22 OF THE SAID LICENCE .

ARTICLE 4

MEMBER STATES SHALL COMMUNICATE TO THE COMMISSION BY TELEX BEFORE 5 JANUARY 1981 THE QUANTITIES IN RESPECT OF WHICH IMPORT LICENCES HAVE BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS REGULATION .

ARTICLE 5

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 8 DECEMBER 1980 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 5 DECEMBER 1980 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT