Commission Regulation (EC) No 1244/95 of 31 May 1995 modifying Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 laying down detailed rules for the application in the poultrymeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94
Date: 1995-05-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: CCT duties, import licence, poultrymeat, tariff quota













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31995R1244

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1244/95 of 31 May 1995 modifying Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 laying down detailed rules for the application in the poultrymeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94  


Official Journal L 121 , 01/06/1995 P. 0065 - 0065 





COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No  1244/95 of 31 May 1995 modifying Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 laying down detailed rules for the  application in the poultrymeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Council Regulation  (EC) No 774/94THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 of 29 March 1994 opening and providing for the  administration of certain Community tariff quotas for high-quality beef, and for pigmeat,  poultrymeat, wheat and meslin, and brans, sharps and other residues  (1), and in particular Article  7 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and  transitional arrangements required in the agriculture sector in order to implement the agreements  concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations  (2), and in particular  Article 3 (1) thereof, Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1431/94  (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 406/95   (4), laid down detailed rules in the poultrymeat sector for the import arrangements provided for in  Regulation (EC) No 774/94; Whereas the agricultural agreement concluded in the framework Uruguay Round of multilateral trade  negotiations and approved by Council Decision 94/800/EC  (5) abolished import levies and provided  only for Common Customs Tariff duties; whereas Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 should therefore be  adapted accordingly; Whereas, with a view to preventing speculation and in the light of experience acquired especially  concerning the high number of applicants, the conditions for gaining access to the system must be  adjusted in order to exclude the operators who do not have the intention to use the certificates to  fulfil their own needs; Whereas the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs has not delivered an opinion within the  time limit laid down by its chairman, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 is amended as follows: 1.  Point (a) of Article 3 is replaced by the following text: '(a)  Applicants for import licences must be natural or legal persons who, at the time applications  are submitted, can prove to the satisfaction of the competent authorities that they have imported  not less than 80 tonnes (product weight) of products falling within CN code 0207, 1602  31 or 1602   39 in the two calendar years preceding the year in which the licence application is lodged.  However, retail establishments or restaurants selling their products to final consumers are  excluded from the benefits of this system.` 2.  In Annexes I, II and III, the word 'levy` is replaced by 'Common Customs Tariff duty`. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States. Done at Brussels, 31 May 1995. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission