CELEX: 31997R1607
Language: en
Date: 1997-08-08
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1607/97 of 8 August 1997 on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal

9 . 8 . 97           ( ENl              Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 218 / 5
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1607/97
                                                         of 8 August 1997
                    on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and
                                                                veal
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        validity, be open for use only in so far as provisions on
                                                                     health protection in force permit,
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Community,
  Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 936/97              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  of 27 May 1997 opening and providing for the adminis­
  tration of tariff quotas for high-quality fresh, chilled and
  frozen beef and for frozen buffalo meat ('),                                                Article 1
  Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 936/97                       1 . All applications for import licences from 1 until 5
  provides in Articles 4 and 5 the conditions for                    August 1997 for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef
  applications and for the issue of import licences for meat         and veal as referred to in Article 2 (f) of Regulation (EC)
  referred to in Article 2 (f);                                      No 936/97 shall be granted in full .
 Whereas Article 2 (f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 fixes            2. Applications for licences may be submitted, in
 the amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef            accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 936/97,
 and veal originating in and imported from the United                during the first five days of September 1997 for 1 107
 States of America and Canada which may be imported on               tonnes .
 special terms for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998
 at 1 1 500 tonnes;
                                                                                              Article 2
 Whereas     it  should      be recalled that  licences issued
 pursuant to this Regulation will, throughout the period of          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 1 August 1997.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 8 August 1997.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                             Hans VAN DEN BROEK
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 137, 28 . 5. 1997, p. 10.