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Language: en
Date: 1988-03-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 January 1988 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

No L 71 /52                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                  17. 3 . 88
                                                        COMMISSION DECISION
                                                            of 19 January 1988
                    on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                            Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                                                               (88/ 155/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 (5), as last amended by
Economic Community,                                                      Directive 86/469/EEC (%
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Portugal,
                                                                                                    Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 of
26 February 1985 on the arrangements applicable to                       The following Member States shall issue on 21 January
agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the               1988 import licences concerning beef and veal products,
processing of agricultural products originating in the                   expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas
                                                                         certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
countries and territories ('), as last amended by Regulation             the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
(EEC) No 1821 /87 (2), and in particular Article 22 thereof,
                                                                         1 . Federal Republic of Germany
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                              810,0 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for                      17,0 tonnes originating in Botswana ;
the application of the system of import and export
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by             2. United Kingdom
Regulation (EEC) No 3434/87 (4), and in particular Article                   1 010,0 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
15 (6) (b) ( 1 ) thereof,                                                      275,0 tonnes originating in » Botswana ;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the                      3. The Netherlands
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal                     110,0 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe.
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place
                                                                                                     Article 2
within the limits ofthe quantities specified for each of
these exporting non-member countries ; ,                                 Applications for licences may be submited, in accordance
                                                                         with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted                   during the first 10 days of February 1988, in respect of
between 1 and 10 January 1988, expressed in terms of                     the following quantities of boned beef and veal :
boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 ) (b) of
                                                                         — Boswana                18 624,0   tonnes,
Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect
of products originating from Botswana, Kenya,                            — Kenya                      142,0  tonnes,
Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe the quantities                        — Madagascar              7 579,0   tonnes,
available from these States ; whereas it is therefore                    — Swaziland               3 363,0   tonnes,
possible to issue import licences in respect of the                      — Zimbabwe                6 170,0   tonnes.
quantities requested ;
                                                                                                     Article 3
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which
licences may be applied for from 1 February 1988, should                 This Decision is addressed to the Member States, with the
be fixed within thfe 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, 19 January 1988 .
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
(')  OJ No  L   61 , 1 . 3 . 1985, p. 4.
 0   OJ No  L   172, 30.     6. 1987, p. 102.
 (3) OJ No  L   241 , 13.    9. 1980, p. 5.                              (0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
 (4) OJ No  L   327, 18 .    11 . 1987, p. 7.                            h) OJ No L 275, 26. 9. 1986, p. 36.