CELEX: 31972R1474
Language: en
Date: 1972-07-10 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1474/72 of the Council of 10 July 1972 on the levies on imports of adult bovine animals and meat thereof from Yugoslavia

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                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1474/72 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                   of 10 July 1972
                on the levies on imports of adult bovine animals and meat thereof from Yugoslavia
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                     Whereas the present situation of the market in beef
                                                              and veal nevertheless justifies maintaining for the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                  third year of application of the Agreement, the rates
European Economic Community, and in particular                of reduction applied during the first two years ;
Article 43 thereof;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Opinion of the European
Parliament;
                                                                                      Article 1
Whereas import terms for beef and veal products
were defined by Council Regulation (EEC) No
 805/68 1 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization          By way of derogation from the third subparagraph of
of the market in beef and veal, as last amended by            Article 10 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 805 /68 the
Regulation (EEC) No 2838/712;                                 levy on imports of the products falling within
                                                              subheadings Nos 01.02 A II (b) 2 (aa), 02.01 A II (a)
Whereas Article VI of the Trade Agreement between             1 (bb) 11 ( aaa), 02.01 A II ( a) 1 (bb) 22 ( aaa) and
the European Economic Community and the Socialist              02.01 A II (a ) 1 (bb) 33 ( aaa) of the Common
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia3 provides for special          Customs Tariff, imported under the EEC-Yugoslavia
import terms for certain adult bovine animals and of          Agreement, shall be as follows :
certain meats of these animals, defined in the Annex
to Protocol No 1 to the Agreement;                            ( a) until 14 August 1972 and from 1 February 1973
                                                                   to 30 April 1973 ,
Whereas the special terms provide that, for the first
two years of application of the Agreement, during the              — 75% of the levy fixed pursuant to the second
period from 15 August to 31 January, the amount of                     subparagraph of Article 10 ( 1 ) of Regulation
the levy charged may not be higher than 80% of the                     (EEC) No 805/68 , if it is recorded that the
total levy, if it is recorded that the price on the                    price of the products in question on the
Community market is higher than 98% of the guide                       representative markets of the Community is
price but not higher than or equal to the guide price,                 higher than 98% of the guide price but not
and may not be higher than 50% of the total levy, if                   higher than or equal to the guide price;
it is recorded that the price on the Community
market is higher than the guide price but not higher               — 50% of the levy fixed pursuant to the second
than 102% of this price, while for the period from 1                   subparagraph of Article 10 ( 1 ) of Regulation
February to 14 August the reduction in the levy is                     (EEC) No 805/68 , if it is recorded that the
25% in the first case and 50% in the second ;                          price of the products in question on the
                                                                       representative markets of the Community is
Whereas for the third year of its application the                      higher than the guide price but not higher
Agreement provides for a smaller reduction of the                      than 102% of that price;
levy ;
                                                              (b) from 15 August 1972 to 31 January 1973 ,
1 OJ No L 148, 28.6.1968, p . 24.
2 OJ No L 286, 30.12.1971, p. 1 .                                  — 80% of the levy fixed pursuant to the second
3 OJ No L 58, 13.3.1970, p. 2.                                         subparagraph of Article 10 (1 ) of Regulation
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    (EEC) No 805/68 , if it is recorded that the                 representative markets of the Community is
    price of the products in question on the                     higher than the guide price but not higher
    representative markets of the Community is                   than 102% of that price.
    higher than 98% of the guide price but not
    higher than the guide price;
                                                                                Article 2
    50% of the levy fixed pursuant to the second
    subparagraph of Article 10 ( 1 ) of Regulation      This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
    (EEC) No 805/68 , if it is recorded that the         day following its publication in the Official Journal
    price of the products in question on the             of the European Communities.
         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
         States .
         Done at Brussels, 10 July 1972.
                                                                              For the Council
                                                                               The President
                                                                              N. SCHMELZER