Commission Regulation (EC) No 457/2003 of 12 March 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 98/2003 as regards the establishment of the forecast supply balances and the setting of the Community aid for the supply of beef and veal to Madeira and the Canary Islands
Date: 2003-03-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Canary Islands, EU aid, EU production, Madeira, aid system, beef, supply, supply balance sheet

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 457/2003

of 12 March 2003

amending Regulation (EC) No 98/2003 as regards the establishment of the forecast supply balances
and the setting of the Community aid for the supply of beef and veal to Madeira and the Canary
Islands

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

To ensure a better supply of beef and veal products to
the outermost regions, it should be specified that, where
a refund amount for export of a product on the supply
balance to a destination listed in code B03 is set at a
level higher
that
product in Regulation (EC) No 98/2003, that higher
amount of aid is granted.

than the amounts laid down for

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1453/2001 of 28
June 2001 introducing specific measures for certain agricultural
products for the Azores and Madeira and repealing Regulation
(EEC) No 1600/92 (Poseima) (1), and in particular Article 3(6)
thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1454/2001 of 28
June 2001 introducing specific measures for certain agricultural
products for the Canary Islands and repealing Regulation (EEC)
No 1601/92 (Poseican) (2), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 1922/2002 (3), and in particular Article
3(6) thereof,

(4)

(5)

(6)

Regulation (EC) No 98/2003 should be amended accord-
ingly.

Given that Regulation (EC) No 98/2003 applies from 1
January 2003, this Regulation should apply from the
same date to ensure proper supply.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Beef and Veal,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(EC) No 98/2003 (4),

Commission Regulation
as
amended by Regulation (EC) No 399/2003 (5), estab-
lishes the supply balances and Community aid for the
supply of certain essential products for human consump-
tion, for processing and as agricultural
inputs and for
the supply of live animals and eggs to the outermost
regions under Council Regulations
(EC) No 1452/
2001 (6), (EC) No 1453/2001 and (EC) No 1454/2001.

Under Article 33 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/
1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of
in beef and veal (7), as last amended by
the market
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2345/2001 (8), export
refunds in this sector are set at regular intervals. They
were last set by Commission Regulation (EC) No 118/
2003 (9). Different refunds may be set for different desti-
nations or groups of destinations.

(1) OJ L 198, 21.7.2001, p. 26.
(2) OJ L 198, 21.7.2001, p. 45.
(3) OJ L 293, 29.10.2002, p. 11.
(4) OJ L 14, 21.1.2003, p. 32.
(5) OJ L 59, 4.3.2003, p. 13.
(6) OJ L 198, 21.7.2001, p. 11.
(7) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21.
(8) OJ L 315, 1.12.2001, p. 29.
(9) OJ L 20, 24.1.2003, p. 3.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annexes III and V to Regulation (EC) No 98/2003 are hereby
amended in accordance with the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
tion in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 January 2003.

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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 March 2003.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

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1. Part 7 of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 98/2003 is replaced by the following:

ANNEX

‘Part 7

Beef and veal sector

F or ec a st su pp ly ba lanc e a n d Commu n i ty a i d f or th e su pp ly of Commu ni ty pr oduc ts pe r ca le ndar
y e a r

MADEIRA

Description

CN code

Meat:
— meat of bovines,

fresh or

chilled

— meat of bovines, frozen

0201
0201 10 00 9110 (1)
0201 10 00 9120
0201 10 00 9130 (1)
0201 10 00 9140
0201 20 20 9110 (1)
0201 20 20 9120
0201 20 30 9110 (1)
0201 20 30 9120
0201 20 50 9110 (1)
0201 20 50 9120
0201 20 50 9130 (1)
0201 20 50 9140
0201 20 90 9700

0201 30 00 9100 (2) (6)
0201 30 00 9120 (2) (6)
0201 30 00 9060 (6)

0202
0202 10 00 9100
0202 10 00 9900
0202 20 10 9000
0202 20 30 9000
0202 20 50 9100
0202 20 50 9900
0202 20 90 9100

Aid
(EUR/tonne)

I

II

III

Quantity
(tonnes)

4 000

144

162

(*)

120

138

(*)

1 800

130

148

(*)

0202 30 90 9200 (6)

108

126

(*)

NB The product codes and footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ L 366,

24.12.1987, p. 1), as amended.

(*) The amount shall be equal to the refund for products falling within the same CN code granted under Article 33 of Regulation (EC)
No 1254/1999. Where the refunds granted under Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 have differentiated amounts, the
amount of the aid shall be equal to the amount of the refund granted for products falling within the same code of the agricultural
product nomenclature for export refunds for destination B03 in force when the aid is applied for.’

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2. Part 8 of Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 98/2003 is replaced by the following.

‘Part 8

Beef and veal sector

F or ec a st su pp ly ba lanc e a n d Commu n i ty a i d f or th e su pp ly of Commu ni ty pr oduc ts pe r ca le ndar
y e a r

Description

CN code

Meat:
— meat of bovines,

fresh or

chilled

— meat of bovines, frozen

0201
0201 10 00 9110 (1)
0201 10 00 9120
0201 10 00 9130 (1)
0201 10 00 9140
0201 20 20 9110 (1)
0201 20 20 9120
0201 20 30 9110 (1)
0201 20 30 9120
0201 20 50 9110 (1)
0201 20 50 9120
0201 20 50 9130 (1)
0201 20 50 9140
0201 20 90 9700

0201 30 00 9100 (2) (6)
0201 30 00 9120 (2) (6)
0201 30 00 9060 (6)

0202
0202 10 00 9100
0202 10 00 9900
0202 20 10 9000
0202 20 30 9000
0202 20 50 9100
0202 20 50 9900
0202 20 90 9100

Aid
(EUR/tonne)

I

II

III

Quantity
(tonnes)

20 000

133

151

(*)

111

129

(*)

16 500

104

122

(*)

0202 30 90 9200 (6)

87

105

(*)

NB The product codes and footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ L 366,

24.12.1987, p. 1), as amended.

(*) The amount shall be equal to the refund for products falling within the same CN code granted under Article 33 of Regulation (EC)
No 1254/1999. Where the refunds granted under Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 have differentiated amounts, the
amount of the aid shall be equal to the amount of the refund granted for products falling within the same code of the agricultural
product nomenclature for export refunds for destination B03 in force when the aid is applied for.’