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Language: en
Date: 1983-09-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 August 1983 on the issue of import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland

7. 9 . 83                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 247/ 11
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 19 August 1983
              on the issue of import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating
                                     in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland
                                                           (83/448/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               The following Member States shall issue on 21 August
Economic Community,                                                 1983 import licences concerning beef and veal
                                                                    products, expressed in terms of boned meat, origina­
                                                                    ting in certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 435/80                 respect of the quantities and the countries of origin
of 18 February 1980 on the arrangements applicable to               stated :
agricultural products and certain goods resulting from
the processing of agricultural products originating in              1 . Federal Republic of Germany :
the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the                     966,0 tonnes originating in Botswana,
overseas countries and territories (!), as last amended by               29,3 tonnes originating in Swaziland ;
Regulation (EEC) No 3019/81 (2), and in particular                  2. United Kingdom :
Article 23 thereof,
                                                                        687,0 tonnes originating in Botswana ;
                                                                    3 . Greece :
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                        33,0 tonnes originating in Botswana ;
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules
for the application of the system of import and export              4. Belgium :
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended               29,0 tonnes originating in Botswana.
by Regulation (EEC) No 3578/82 (4), and in particular
Article 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,                                                             Article 2
                                                                    Applications for licences may be submitted, in accor­
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 435/80 provides for the                 dance with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC)
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal            No 2377/80 during the first 10 days of September
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                1983, in respect of the following quantities of boned
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of           beef and veal :
these exporting non-member countries ;                                       Botswana :               7 880,5 tonnes
                                                                             Kenya :                    142,0 tonnes
Whereas the applications for import licences                                 Madagascar :             7 423,9 tonnes
submitted between 1 and 10 August 1983, expressed in                         Swaziland :              1 937,7 tonnes
terms of boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 )
(b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in                                       Article 3
respect of products originating from Botswana, Kenya,
                                                                    This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
Madagascar and Swaziland, the quantities available
from these States ; whereas it is therefore possible to
issue import licences in respect of the quantities                  Done at Brussels, 19 August 1983 .
requested ;
                                                                                              For the Commission
Whereas the quantities in respect of which it will be                                            Poul DALSAGER
possible to apply for licences from 1 September 1983
should be fixed ;                                                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No  L 55, 28 . 2. 1980 , p. 4.
(2) OJ  No  L 302, 23 . 10 . 1981 , p. 4.
(3  OJ  No  L 241 , 13 . 9 . 1980 , p. 5.
(4) OJ  No  L 373, 31 . 12. 1982, p. 59.