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Language: en
Date: 1992-06-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 May 1992 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia

4. 6. 92                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 152/39
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 19 May 1992
                   on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                  Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia
                                                            (92/291 /EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
                                                                                                   Article 1
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
                                                                      The following Member States shall issue on 21 May 1992
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of               import licences concerning beef and veal products,
 5 March 1990 on the arrangements applicable to agricul­              expressed in terms of boned meat, originating in certain
 tural products and certain goods resulting from the                  African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of the
 processing of agricultural products originating in the ACP           quantities and the countries of origin stated :
 States or in the overseas countries and territories (OCT) ('),       Kingdom of Belgium :
 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 444/92 (2), and
 in particular Article 27 thereof,                                    — 13,68 tonnes originating in Madagascar,
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC)                          Germany :
 No 2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules             —      60,00 tonnes     originating  in  Madagascar,
 for the application of the system of import and export               — 1 000,00 tonnes       originating  in  Botswana,
 licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 815/91 (4), and in particular                    — 350,00 tonnes         originating  in  Zimbabwe,
 Article 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,                                      — 700,00 tonnes         originating  in  Namibia,
 Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 provides for the                  Hellenic Republic :
 possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal             — 50,00 tonnes originating in Madagascar,
 products ; whereas, however, imports must take place
 within the limits of the quantities specified for each of            Kingdom of Spain :
 these exporting non-member countries ;
                                                                      — 37,27 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted                Italian Republic :
 between 1 and 10 May 1992, expressed in terms of boned
 meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 ) (b) of Regulation          — 9,50 tonnes originating in Madagascar,
(EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of products
originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland,                Kingdom of the Netherlands :
Zimbabwe and Namibia, the quantities available from                   — 260,00 tonnes originating in Botswana,
these States ; whereas it is therefore possible to issue
import licences in respect of the quantities requested ;               United Kingdom :
                                                                      — 1 130,00 tonnes originating in Botswana,
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which
licences may be applied for from 1 June 1992, should be               — 285,00 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 49 600                — 615,00 tonnes originating in Namibia.
tonnes ;
Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is                                         Article 2
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of
 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection
problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine                Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
animals and swine, fresh meat or meat based products                  with Article 1 5 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
from third countries f5), as last amended by Regulation               during the first 10 days of June 1992 in respect of the
(EEC) No 3763/91 (6),                                                 following quantities of boned beef and veal :
                                                                          Botswana :                               11 200,00 tonnes,
(') OJ  No  L  84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.                                    Kenya :                                     142,00 tonnes,
(2) OJ  No  L  52, 27. 2. 1992, p. 7.                                     Madagascar :                              7 221,38 tonnes,
0   OJ  No  L  241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.                                   Swaziland :                               3 300,49 tonnes,
(4) OJ  No  L  83, 3. 4. 1991 , p. 6.
0   OJ  No  L  302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28.                                 Zimbabwe :                                6 704,93 tonnes,
(4 OJ No L 356, 24. 12. 1991 , p. 1 .                                     Namibia :                                 6 713,20 tonnes.
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                                                   Article 3
            This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
            Done at Brussels, 19 May 1992.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                              Member of the Commission