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Language: en
Date: 1988-03-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 February 1988 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

29. 3. 88                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 83/43
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 19 February 1988
                   on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                        Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                                                           (88/ 186/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection
                                                                     problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                and fresh meat from third countries (*), as last amended by
Economic Community,                                                  Directive 86/469/EEC («),
Having regard - to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 of
26 February 1985 on the arrangements applicable to
agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the                                     Article 1
processing of agricultural products originating in the
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas             The following Member States shall issue on 22 February
countries and territories (l), as last amended by Regulation         1988 import licences concerning beef and veal products,
(EEC) No 1821 /87 (J), and in particular Article 22 thereof,         expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
                                                                     certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                      the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for
the application of the system of import and export                    United Kingdom :
licences in the beef and veal sector (*), as last amended by         30 tonnes originating in Botswana.
Regulation (EEC) No 3988/87 (4), and in particular Article
15(6)(b)(i) thereof,
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal             Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                 with Article 15 (6)(b)(ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of            during the first 10 days of March 1988, in respect of the
these exporting non-member countries ;                               following quantities of boned beef and veal :
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted               Botswana :                                    18 594 tonnes
between 1 and 10 February 1988, expressed in terms of                Kenya :                                          142 tonnes
boned meat, in accordance with Article 15(l)(b) of                   Madagascar :                                   7 579 tonnes
Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect               Swaziland :                                    3 363 tonnes
of products originating from . Botswana, Kenya,                      Zimbabwe :                                     6 170 tonnes.
Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe the quantities
available from these States ; whereas it is therefore
                                                                                               Article 3
possible ^o issue import licences in respect of the
quantities requested ;                                               This Decision is addressed to the Member States, with the
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which                exception of Portugal.
licences may be applied for from 1 March 1988, should
be fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 30 000
tonnes to which should be added, where appropriate                   Done at Brussels, 19 February 1988.
automatically, the additional quantity of 8 100 tonnes
referred to in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
486/85 ;                                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12                                               Vice-President
(l) OJ No  L  61 , 1 . 3. 1985, p. 4.
0   OJ No  L  172, 30. 6. 1987, p. 102.
0   OJ No  L  241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.                               0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28.
0   OJ No  L  376, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 31 .                            0 OJ No L 275, 26. 9. 1986, p. 36.