CELEX: 
Language: en
Date: 1994-06-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 May 1994 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia

No L 137/74                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                     1 . 6. 94
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                           of 19 May 1994
                    on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                   Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia
                                                             (94/311 /EC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           and fresh meat from third countries (*), as last amended by
                                                                       Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601 /92 Q,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Community,
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of
 5 March 1990 on the arrangements applicable to agricul­                                          Article 1
 tural products and certain goods resulting from the
 processing of agricultural products originating in the               The following Member States shall issue on 21 May 1994
 African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas              import licences concerning beef and veal products,
 countries and territories ('), as last amended by Regulation          expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
 (EC) No 235/94 (2), in particular Article 27 thereof,                 certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
                                                                       the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                        Germany :
 2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for
 the application of the system of import and export                   —    310,00  tonnes  originating   in Botswana,
 licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by         —    180,00  tonnes  originating   in Madagascar,
 Regulation (EEC) No 2867/93 (4), and in particular Article
                                                                      —    330,00  tonnes  originating   in Zimbabwe,
 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,
                                                                      —    460,00  tonnes  originating   in Namibia ;
 Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 provides for the                   Netherlands :
 possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal
 products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                 — 130,00 tonnes originating in Botswana,
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of             — 120,00 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
these exporting non-member countries ;                                — 115,00 tonnes originating in Namibia ;
                                                                        United Kingdom :
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted
between 1 and 10 May 1994, expressed in terms of boned                — 810,00 tonnes originating in Botswana,
 meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 ) (b) of Regulation          — 41,00 tonnes originating in Swaziland,
(EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of products
originating from Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland,              — 730,00 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
Zimbabwe and Namibia the quantities available from                    — 950,00 tonnes originating in Namibia.
these States ; whereas it is therefore possible to issue
import licences in respect of the quantities requested ;
                                                                                                  Article 2
Whereas the quantities, in respect of which licences may              Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
be applied for from 1 June 1994, should be fixed within               with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
the scope of the total quantity of 57 242 tonnes, fixed by            during the first 10 days of June 1994 in respect of the
Commission Regulation (EC) No 578/94 (*) ;                            following quantities of boned beef and veal :
                                                                      — Botswana :                                13 751,00 tonnes
Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is            — Kenya :                                      142,00 tonnes
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12               — Madagascar :                               7 103,00 tonnes
December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection
                                                                      — Swaziland :                                3 068,00 tonnes
problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine
                                                                      — Zimbabwe :                                 4 765,00 tonnes
(') OJ No   L  84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.                                — Namibia :                                  7 320,00 tonnes.
0   OJ No   L  30, 3. 2. 1994, p. 12.
0   OJ No   L  241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.
(4) OJ  No  L  262, 21 . 10 . 1993, p. 26.                            (6) OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
0   OJ  No  L  74, 17. 3. 1994, p. 6.                                 0 OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13.
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                                                 Article 3
          This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
          Done at Brussels, 19 May 1994.
                                                               For the Commission
                                                                 Ren6 STEICHEN
                                                            Member of the Commission