NoL76/6 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 22.3.83
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No645/83
of18March1983
fixingthequantityofyoungmalebovineanimalswhichmaybeimportedon
specialtermsinthesecondquarterof1983
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No805/68
of27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinbeefandveal('),aslastamendedbytheAct
ofAccessionofGreece,andinparticularArticles13
(4),15(2)and25thereof,Whereasthepartialreductionofthelevyisintended
tohelpimprovecattlerearingandbeefandveal
productionstructuresinItalyandinGreece;whereas
appropriatemeasuresmustthereforebetakento
ensurethatproducerscan,asfaraspossible,benefit
directlyfromthearrangements withouttraditional
tradebeingexcluded;whereasthisobjectivecanbe
achievedbygivingagriculturalproducersandtheir
organizations prioritywhenissuingthelicences
conferringentitlementtobenefitfromthearrange­
ments;
Whereas,accordingtoArticle9(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2377/80,theapplicantshallundertake
eithertocarryouthimselfortohavecarriedoutunder
hisresponsibilitythetaskoffattening;whereas,inthe
caseofagriculturalproducersortheirprofessional
organization ,itappearsthattheopportunitygivento
theapplicantnottocarryouthimselfthetaskoffat­
teningcouldgiverisetoabusesincertaincases;
whereasitseemsappropriateconsequently toabolish
thatopportunityforthequarterinquestion;
Whereas,inthecaseofimportlicenceapplications
madebyagriculturalproducersortheirprofessional
organizations ,orthetraditionaltrade,itisnecessary,in
ordertopermitamoreequitabledistributionofthe
quantitiesavailable,tolimitthemaximumquantity
whicheachapplicationmaycover;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforBeefandVeal,WhereastheCouncilhasestablishedanestimate
underthenewimportarrangementsforyoungmale
bovineanimalsforfattening,fortheperiod1January
to31December1983;whereas,underArticle13(4)(a)
ofRegulation(EEC)No805/68,thequantitywhich
maybeimportedeachquarterandtherateofreduc­
tionoftheimportlevyontheseanimalsmustbe
determined ;
Whereasdetailedrulesforthepracticalapplicationof
thespecialarrangementswerelaiddowninCommis­
sionRegulation (EEC)No612/77(2),asamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1384/77(3),andinRegulation
(EEC)No2377/80(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation
EEC)No1617/82(5);
Whereasthesupplyrequirementsofcertainregionsof
theCommunitywhichhaveaseriousdeficitinbovine
animalsforfatteningmustbetakenintoaccount;
whereastheserequirementsareapparentinItalyand
inGreeceandmaybeestimatedforthesecondquarter
of1983at50000headand9500headrespectivelyin
thoseMemberStates;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Whereasthesupplyrequirementsinyoungbovine
animalsforfatteningjustify,forthesecondquarterof
1983,ahigherrateofreductionofthelevyforanimals
weighingfrom220to300kilogramsperhead,orig­
inatinginandcomingfromYugoslavia ;Article1
1.Fortheperiod1Aprilto30June1983,the
maximumquantityreferredtoinArticle13(4)(a)of
Regulation(EEC)No805/68shallbe59500headof
youngmalebovineanimalsforfattening,ofalive
weightof300kilogramsorless,ofwhich50000head
mustbeimportedintoandfattenedinItalyand9500
headmustbeimportedintoandfattenedinGreece.(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.0OJNoL77,25.3.1977,p.18.
(3)OJNoL157,28.6.1977,p.16.
{*)OJNoL241,13.9.1980,p.5.
(5)OJNoL180,24.6.1982,p.24.

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6.WithinthequantityreservedforGreece,import
licencesmaybeissueddirectly:
(a)toagriculturalproducersortheirorganizationsin
respectofamaximumof6330head,includinga
maximumof1330headoriginatinginand
comingfromYugoslavia .
Greeceshall,forthispurpose,specifythecatego­
riesofapplicantsinthecommunication referredto
inArticle15(4)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2377/80;
(b)tootherapplicants,inrespectofamaximumof
3170head,includingamaximumof670head
originatinginandcomingfromYugoslavia.2.Thelevychargedonimportsoftheyoungbovine
animalsreferredtoinparagraph 1shallbeequalto
thelevyapplicableonthedayofimportless60%.
However,thelevyapplicableonthedayofimport
shallbereducedby70%inrespectofamaximumof
15000youngbovineanimalsweighingfrom220to
300kilogramsperhead,originatinginandcoming
fromYugoslavia .
Thismaximumquantitymaybeimporteduptoa
maximumof:
—13000headinItaly,
—2000headinGreece.
3.Theapplicationforalicenceandthelicence
shallbeinaccordancewithArticle9(1)(c)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2377/80andshallrelateto:
—eitheryoungbovineanimalsofaweightperhead
notexceeding300kilograms,or
—youngbovineanimalsofaweightperheadoffrom
220to300kilograms,originatinginandcoming
fromYugoslavia .
Inthelattercase,sections13and14oftheapplication
foralicenceandthelicenceshallincludeoneofthe
followingentries:
—'Yugoslavia',
—'Jugoslavien ,
—'Jugoslawien ,
—'Γιουγκοσλαβία ',
—'Yougoslavie ,
—'Iugoslavia,
—'Joegoslavië .Article2
1.InthecaseofthequantityreferredtoinArticle1
(5)(a)and(6)(a):
(a)notwithstanding Article9(1)(d)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2377/80,theapplicationsforimport
licenceslodged:
—byagriculturalproducers,directlyorthrough
theirprofessionalorganizations ,shallbe
acceptableonlyiftheagriculturalproducers
undertakeinwritingtofattenontheirfarms
theyoungbovineanimalsimportedunderthis
Regulation,
—byprofessional organizations ,shallbe
acceptableonlyiftheyundertakeinwritingto
havetheyoungbovineanimalsimportedunder
thisRegulationfattenedonthefarmsofthose
whoarefoundtobemembersofthesaid
organizations atthetimethedeclaration
referredtoinArticle1(1)(d)ofRegulation
(EEC)No612/77ismade;
(b)applicationsforimportlicencesmaynotcover
morethan100headwhenmadebyindividual
applicantsormorethan100headpermember
whenmadebyprofessionalorganizations .Thetotal
quantityappliedforbyaprofessionalorganization
maynot,however,exceed2500head.
2.InthecaseofthequantityreferredtoinArticle1
(5)(b)and(6)(b),applicationsforimportlicencesmay
notcovermorethan10%ofthatquantity.
3.WithoutprejudicetoArticle1(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No612/77,thesecuritytherereferredtoshall
notbereleased,inwholeorinpart,unlessproofis
providedtothecompetentauthoritiesoftheMember
Stateinquestionthattheundertakinginparagraph 1
(a)hasbeencompliedwith.Thelicenceshallmakeitcompulsorytoimportfrom
thecountryindicated.
4.MemberStatesshallspecifyinthecommunica­
tionreferredtoinArticle15(4)(a)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2377/80thecategoryofliveweight,andthe
originoftheproductsinthecasereferredtointhe
secondindentofthefirstsubparagraphofparagraph3.
5.WithinthequantityreservedforItaly,import
licencesmaybeissueddirectly:
(a)toagriculturalproducersortheirorganizationsin
respectofamaximumof33330head,includinga
maximumof8670headoriginatinginand
comingfromYugoslavia .
Italyshall,forthispurpose,specifythecategories
ofapplicantsinthecommunication referredtoin
Article15(4)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No2377/80;
(b)tootherapplicants,inrespectofamaximumof
16670head,includingamaximumof4330head
originatinginandcomingfromYugoslavia .

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Article3
ForthepurposeofArticle15(3)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2377/80,allapplicationsfromoneapplicantwhich
relatetothesamecategoryofweightandthesamerate
ofreductionofthelevyshallbetreatedasoneapplica­
tion.Article4
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
Itshallapplyfrom1April1983.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18March1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission