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Language: en
Date: 1989-06-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 16 June 1989 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

No L 181 / 56                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                  28 . 6 . 89
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 16 June 1989
                  on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                          Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                                                             (89/388/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           automatically the additional quantity of 8 100 tonnes
                                                                      referred to in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      486/85 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                   Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is
                                                                      without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12
                                                                      December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                    problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine
Portugal,                                                             and fresh meat from third countries (*), as last amended by
                                                                      Directive 89/227/EEC (6),
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
processing, of agricultural products originating in the               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas
countries and territories ('), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 967/89 (2), and in particular Article 22 thereof,
                                                                                                Article 1
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                       The following Member States shall issue on 21 June 1989
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for             import licences concerning beef and veal products,
the application of the system of import and export                    expressed in terms of boned meat, originating in certain
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by          African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of the
Regulation (EEC) No 3182/88 (4), and in particular Article            quantities and the countries of origin stated :
15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,
                                                                       United Kingdom :
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the                   — 380,0 tonnes originating in Botswana ;
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                   Germany :
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of
these exporting non-member countries ;                                — 460,0 tonnes originating in Botswana ;
                                                                       The Netherlands :
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted
between 1 and 10 June 1989, expressed in terms of boned               — 330,0 tonnes originating in Botswana.
meat, in accordance with Article 15 (1 ) (b) of Regulation
(EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of products
originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland                                            Article 2
and Zimbabwe the quantities available from these States ;
whereas it is therefore possible to issue import licences in
respect of the quantities requested ;                                 Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
                                                                      with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      2377/80, during the first 10 days of July 1989 in respect
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which                 of the following quantities of boned beef and veal :
licences may be applied for from 1 July 1989, should be
fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 30 000                Botswana :            14 186,362 tonnes
tonnes to which should be added, where appropriate                    Kenya :                  142,0    tonnes
                                                                      Madagascar :           7 579,0    tonnes
(') OJ No  L  61 , 1 . 3.  1985, p, 4.
(2) OJ No  L  103, 15.    4. 1989, p. 1 .
(') OJ No  L  241 , 13 .  9. 1980, p. 5.                              0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
(4) OJ No  L  283, 18.    10. 1988, p. 13.                            (*) OJ No L 93, 6. 4. 1989, p. 25.
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Swaziland :         3 363,0     tonnes                         Done at Brussels, 16 June 1989.
Zimbabwe :          6 252,17    tonnes.
                        Article 3                                                      For the Commission
This Decision is addressed to the Member States, with the                               Ray MAC SHARRY
exception of Portugal.                                                              Member of the Commission