CELEX: 31997R0456
Language: en
Date: 1997-03-10 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 456/97 of 10 March 1997 on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal

11 . 3 . 97       | EN I               Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 69 / 13
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 456/97
                                                      of 10 March 1997
                 on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and
                                                              veal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Whereas     it  should   be  recalled  that  licences issued
                                                                   pursuant to this Regulation will, throughout the period of
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             validity, be open for use only in so far as provisions on
 Community,
                                                                   health protection in force permit,
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
 1036/96 of 10 June 1996 opening and providing for the
administration of tariff quotas for high-quality fresh,            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
chilled and frozen beef and for frozen buffalo meat for
the period 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1997 ('), as amended by                                     Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1737/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
(3) thereof,                                                       1 . All applications for import licences from 1 until 5
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1036/96                      March 1997 for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef
provides in Articles 4 and 5 the conditions for                    and veal as referred to in Article 2 (e) of Regulation (EC)
applications and for the issue of import licences for meat         No 1036/96 shall be granted in full .
referred to in Article 2 (f);                                      2. Applications for licences may be submitted, in
Whereas Article 2 (f) of Regulation (EC) No 1036/96 fixes          accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1036/96,
the amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef           during the first five days of April 1997 for 3 829 tonnes.
and veal originating in and imported from the United
States of America and Canada which may be imported on                                        Article 2
special terms for the period 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1997
at 12 250 tonnes;                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 March 1997.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 10 March 1997.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 138 , 11 . 6. 1996, p. 1 .
 2 OJ No L 225, 6. 9. 1996, p. 5.