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Language: en
Date: 1989-05-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 May 1989 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

No L 144/62                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                   27. 5 . 89
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                           of 18 May 1989
                  on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                          Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                                                             (89/351 /EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            referred to in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                       486/85 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is
Economic Community,                                                    without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12
                                                                       December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection
                                                                       problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                     and fresh meat from third countries (% as last amended by
Portugal,                                                              Directive 89/227/EEC («),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 of
26 February 1 985 on the arrangements applicable to
agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the             HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
processing of agricultural products originating in the
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
                                                                       The following Member States shall issue on 21 May 1989
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                        import licences concerning beef and veal products,
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for              expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
the application of the system of import and export                     certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by           the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
Regulation (EEC) No 3182/88 (4), and in particular Article
15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,
                                                                         United Kingdom :
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the                    — 643,0 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              — 320,0 tonnes originating in Botswana,
these exporting non-member countries ;
                                                                       — 25,0 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe ;
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted                   The Netherlands :
between 1 and 10 May 1989, expressed in terms of boned
meat, in accordance with Article 15 (1 ) (b) of Regulation             — 16,638 tonnes originating in Botswana.
(EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of products
originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland
and Zimbabwe the quantities available from these States ;                                         Article 2
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
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which                   2377/80, during the first 10 days of June 1989 in respect
licences may be applied for from 1 June 1989, should be                 of the following quantities of boned beef and veal :
fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 30 000
tonnes to which should be added, where appropriate                      Botswana :           15 356,362 tonnes
automatically the additional quantity of 8 100 tonnes                   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 .
(3) OJ No   L 241 , 13 .  9. 1980, p. 5.                                (*) OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
O   OJ No   L 283, 18 .   10. 1988 , p. 13                              O OJ No L 93, 6. 4. 1989, p. 25.
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Swaziland :         3 363,0     tonnes                         Done at Brussels, 18 May 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