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Language: en
Date: 1989-04-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 17 March 1989 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

No L 94/46                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                   7. 4. 89
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 17 March 1989
                 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                        Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                                                          (89/230/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine
                                                                    and fresh meat from third countries (*), as last amended by
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Directive 88/289/EEC (*),
Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Portugal,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 of                                           Article 1
26 February 1985 on the arrangements applicable to
agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the          The following Member States shall issue on 21 March
processing of agricultural products originating in the              1989 import licences concerning beef and veal products,
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas            expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
countries and territories ('), as last amended by Regulation        certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
(EEC) No 1821 /87 (2), and in particular Article 22 thereof,        the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
                                                                    United Kingdom :
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for            70,0 tonnes originating in Botswana,
the application of the system of import and export                  450,0 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe ;
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by        Germany :
Regulation (EEC) No 3182/88 (4), and in particular Article
15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,                                             230,0 tonnes originating in Botswana,
                                                                     50,0 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe.
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal                                         Article 2
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of           Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
these exporting non-member countries ;                              with Article 1 5 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
                                                                    during the first 10 days of April 1989 in respect of the
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted              following quantities of boned beef and veal :
between 1 and 10 March 1989, expressed in terms of
boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 (1 ) (b) of               Botswana :                        17 261,0 tonnes,
Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect              Kenya :                              1 42,0 tonnes,
of products originating from Botswana, Kenya,                       Madagascar :                       7 579,0 tonnes,
Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe the quantities                   Swaziland :                        3 363,0 tonnes,
available from these States ; whereas it is therefore
                                                                    Zimbabwe :                        6 552,17 tonnes.
possible to issue import licences in respect of the
quantities requested ;
                                                                                                 Article 3
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which
licences may be applied for from 1 April 1989, should be            This Decision is addressed to the Member States, with the
fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 30 000              exception of Portugal.
tonnes to which should be added, where appropriate,
automatically, the additional quantity of 8 100 tonnes              Done at Brussels, 17 March 1989 .
referred to in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
486/85 ;
                                                                                                   For the Commission
Whereas it seems expedient to recail that this Decision is                                           Ray MAC SHARRY
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12
December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection                                             Member of the Commission
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