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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2882/89
of26September 1989
fixingthequantityofyoungmalebovineanimalswhichmaybeimported on
specialtermsinthefourthquarterof1989
prioritywhenissuingthelicences conferring
entitlement underthearrangements ;
Whereas ,inaccordance withArticle9(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2377/80applicants shallundertake eitherto
carryoutthemselves ortohavecarriedoutundertheir
responsibility ,thetaskoffattening ;whereas,inthecase
ofagricultural producers ortheirprofessional organi­
zations,itappearsthattheopportunity giventothe
applicants nottocarryoutthemselves thetaskof
fatteningcouldgiverisetoabusesincertaincases;
whereasitseemsappropriate consequently toabolish
thatopportunity forthequarterinquestion ;
Whereas ,inthecaseofimportlicenceapplications
madebyagricultural producers ortheirprofessional
organizations ,orthetraditional trade,itisnecessary ,in
ordertopermitamoreequitabledistribution ofthe
quantities available,tolimitthemaximum quantity
whicheachapplication maycover;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordance withtheopinionoftheManagement
Committee forBeefandVeal,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No805/68
of27June1968onthecommonorganization ofthe
marketinbeefandveal('),aslastamended by
Regulation (EEC)No571/89(2),andinparticular
Articles13(4),15(2)and25thereof,
Whereas theCouncil hasestablished anestimate of
175000headunderthenewimportarrangements for
youngmalebovineanimalsforfatteningfortheperiod
1Januaryto31December 1989;whereas,underArticle
13(4)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68,thequantity
whichmaybeimportedineachquarterandtherateof
reduction intheimportlevyontheseanimalsmustbe
determined ;
Whereasdetailedrulesforthepracticalapplication of
thespecialarrangements werelaiddownin
Commission Regulation (EEC)No612/77(3),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1121/87(4),andin
Commission Regulation (EEC)No2377/80f),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No3182/88(6);
Whereasthesupplyrequirements ofcertainregionsof
theCommunity whichhaveaseriousshortfallinbovine
animalsforfattening mustbetakenintoaccount ;
whereasthoserequirements areapparentinItalyandin
Greeceandmaybeestimated forthefourthquarterof
1989at41600headand6784headrespectively in
thoseMember States;
Whereasthesupplyrequirements inyoungbovine
animalsforfatteningjustify,forthefourthquarterof
1989,ahigherrateofreductioninthelevyforanimals
weighing from220to300kilograms perhead,
originating inandcomingfromYugoslavia ;
Whereasthepartialreductioninthelevyisintendedto
helpimprove cattlerearingandbeefandveal
production structures inItalyandinGreece;whereas
appropriate measuresmustthereforebetakentoensure
thatproducers can,asfaraspossible,benefitdirectly
fromthearrangements withouttraditional tradebeing
excluded ;whereasthisobjectivecanbeachievedby
givingagricultural producers andtheirorganizationsHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
1.Fortheperiod 1Octoberto31December 1989,
themaximum quantityreferredtoinArticle13(4)(a)of
Regulation (EEC)No805/68shallbe48384headof
youngmalebovineanimalsforfattening ,ofalive
weightof300kilograms orless,ofwhich41600head
mustbeimportedintoandfattenedinItalyand6784
headmustbeimportedintoandfattenedinGreece.
2.Thelevychargedonimportsoftheyoungbovine
animalsreferredtoinparagraph 1shallbeequaltothe
levyapplicable onthedayofimportless60%.
However ,thelevyapplicable onthedayofimportshall
bereducedby70%inrespectofamaximum of
12880youngbovineanimalsweighingfrom220to300
kilograms perhead,originating inandcomingfrom
Yugoslavia .
Thismaximum quantitymaybeimported uptoa
maximum of:
—10880headinItaly,
—2000headinGreece.
3.Applications forlicencesandlicencesshall,in
accordance withArticle9(1)(c)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2377/80,relateto:(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(2)OJNoL61,4.3.1989,p.43.
(•')OJNoL77,25.3.1977,p.18.
(4)OJNoL109,24.4.1987,p.12.0OJNoL241,13.9.1980,p.5.
(6)OJNoL283,18.10.1988,p.13.

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—eitheryoungbovineanimalsofaweightperhead
notexceeding 300kilograms ,or
—youngbovineanimalsofaweightperheadoffrom
220to300kilograms ,originating inandcoming
fromYugoslavia .
Inthelattercase,Sections13and14ofapplications for
licencesand4icencesshallincludeoneofthefollowing
entries :
—'Yugoslavia ',
—'Jugoslavien ,specifythecategories ofapplicants in=the
information referredtoin=Article 15(4)(a)of
Regulation (EEC)No2377/80;
(b)tootherapplicants ,inrespectofamaximum of
2484head,including amaximum of845head
originating inandcomingfromYugoslavia ;
(c)toapplicants whoprovideproofofhavingimported
animalsqualifying underthearrangements in
questionduringthelastthreeyears-inrespectofthe
quantities in(b)of2278headincluding a
maximum of790headoriginating inandcoming
fromYugoslavia .
Quantities coveredbylicencesshallbeallocatedin
proportion tothequantities importedinthethree
yearsconcerned .
7.Theproofreferredtoinparagraphs 5(c)and6(c)
shallbeprovidedbythecustomsdocument ofrelease
forfreecirculation .
8.Theimportlicencesareonlyissuedforaquantity
equaltoormorethan10head.—'Jugoslawien ,
—Γιουγκοσλαβία ',
—'Yougoslavie ,
—'Iugoslavia ,
—'Joegoslavië ,
—'Jugoslávia .
Licencesshallmakeitcompulsory toimportfromthe
countryindicated .
4.MemberStatesshallspecifyintheinformation
referredtoinArticle15(4)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2377/80thecategoryofliveweight,andtheoriginof
theproductsinthecasereferredtointhesecond
indentofthefirstsubparagraph ofparagraph 3.
5.WithinthequantityreservedforItaly,import
licencesmaybeissueddirectly :
(a)toagricultural producers ortheirorganizations in
respectofamaximum of27750head,including a
maximum of7250headoriginating inandcoming
fromYugoslavia .Italyshall,forthispurpose,specify
thecategories ofapplicants intheinformation
referredtoinArticle15(4)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2377/80;
(b)tootherapplicants ,inrespectofamaximum of
13850head,including amaximum of3630head
originating inandcomingfromYugoslavia ,
(c)toapplicants whoprovideproofofhavingimported
animalsqualifying underthearrangements in
questionduringthelastthreeyearsinrespectof
quantities in(b)of12465headincluding a
maximum of3267headoriginating inandcoming
fromYugoslavia .
Quantities coveredbylicencesshallbeallocatedin
proportion tothequantities imported inthethree
yearsconcerned .
6.WithinthequantityreservedforGreece,import
licencesmaybeissueddirectly:
(a)toagricultural producers ortheirorganizations in
respectofamaximum of4300head,including a
maximum of1155headoriginating inandcoming
fromYugoslavia .Greeceshall,forthispurpose,Article2
1.InthecaseofthequantityreferredtoinArticle 1
(5)(a)and(6)(a):
(a)notwithstanding Article9(l)(d)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2377/80,applications forimportlicences
lodged:
—byagricultural producers ,directlyorthroughtheir
professional organizations ,shallbeacceptable onlyif
theagricultural producers undertake inwritingto
fattenontheirfarmstheyoungbovineanimals
importedunderthisRegulation ,
—byprofessional organizations shallbeacceptable
onlyiftheyundertake inwritingtohavetheyoung
bovineanimalsimported underthisRegulation
fattenedonthefarmsofthosewhoaremembers of
thesaidorganizations atthetimethedeclaration
referredtoinArticle 1(l)(d)ofRegulation (EEC)
No612/77ismade;
(b)applications forimportlicencesmaynotcovermore
than100headwhenmadebyindividual applicants
ormorethan100headpermemberwhenmadeby
professional organizations .Thetotalquantityapplied
forbyaprofessional organization maynot,however,
exceed2500head.
2.Applications forimportlicencesmaynotcover
morethan10%ofthequantityreferredtoinArticle 1
(5)(b)and(6)(b).
3.Withoutprejudice toArticle 1(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No612/77,thesecurityreferredtothereinshall
notbereleased,inwholeorinpart,unlessproofis

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providedtothecompetent authorities oftheMember
Stateinquestionthattheundertaking inparagraph 1(a)
hasbeencompliedwith.
Article3
ForthepurposeofArticle15(3)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2377/80,allapplications fromoneapplicantwhichrelatetothesamecategoryofweightandthesamerate
ofreduction inthelevyshallbetreatedasasingle
application .
Article4
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publication intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26September 1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission