NoL162/5 22.6.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1654/83
of20June1983
fixingthequantityofyoungmalebovineanimalswhichmaybeimportedon
specialtermsinthethirdquarterof1983
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)No1617/820;
Whereasthesupplyrequirementsofcertainregionsof
theCommunitywhichhaveaseriousdeficitinbovine
animalsforfatteningmustbetakenintoaccount;
whereastheserequirementsareapparentinItalyand
inGreeceandmaybeestimatedforthethirdquarter
of1983at54000headand6000headrespectivelyin
thoseMemberStates:HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Whereasthesupplyrequirementsinyoungbovine
animalsforfatteningjustify,forthethirdquarterof
1983,ahigherrateofreductionofthelevyforanimals
weighingfrom220to300kilogramsperhead,orig­
inatinginandcomingfromYugoslavia ;Article1
1.Fortheperiod1Julyto30September1983,the
maximumquantityreferredtoinArticle13(4)(a)of
Regulation(EEC)No805/68shallbe60000headof
youngmalebovineanimalsforfattening,ofalive
weightof300kilogramsorless,ofwhich54000head
mustbeimportedintoandfattenedinItalyand6000
headmustbeimportedintoandfattenedinGreece.(1)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(2)OJNoL77,25.3.1977,p.18.
(3)OJNoL157,28.6.1977,p.16.
(4)OJNoL241,13.9.1980,p.5.
(1OlNoL180.24.6.1982,p.24.

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6.withinthequantityreservedforGreece,import
licencesmaybeissueddirectly:
(a)toagriculturalproducersortheirorganizationsin
respectofamaximumof4000head,includinga
maximumof1330headoriginatinginand
comingfromYugoslavia .
Greeceshall,forthispurpose,specifythecatego­
riesofapplicantsinthecommunication referredto
inArticle15(4)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2377/80;
(b)tootherapplicants,inrespectofamaximumof
2000head,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
respectofamaximumof36000head,includinga
maximumof8670headoriginatinginand
comingfromYugoslavia .
Italyshall,forthispurpose,specifythecategories
ofapplicantsinthecommunication referredtoin
Article15(4)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No2377/80;
(b)tootherapplicants,inrespectofamaximumof
18000head,includingamaximumof4330head
originatinginandcomingfromYugoslavia.

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Article3
ForthepurposeofArticle15(3)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2377/80,allapplicationsfromoneapplicantwhich
relatetothesamecategoryofweightandthesamerate
ofreductionofthelevyshallbetreatedasoneapplica­
tion.Article4
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
Itshallapplyfrom1July1983.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20June1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission