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Language: en
Date: 1983-05-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 April 1983 on the issue of import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland

No L 117/20                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              4. 5. 83
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                      of 20 April 1983
              on the issue of import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating
                                    in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland
                                                        (83/208/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   products, expressed in terms of boned meat, origina­
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    ting from certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           in respect of the quantities and the countries of origin
                                                                 stated :
Economic Community,
                                                                 1 . Federal Republic of Germany :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 435/80
of 18 February 1980 on the arrangements applicable to                829,4 tonnes originating in Botswana ;
agricultural products and certain goods resulting from               78,6 tonnes originating in Swaziland ;
the processing of agricultural products originating in           2. Greece :
the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the
overseas countries and territories ('), as last amended by           150,0 tonnes originating in Botswana ;
Regulation (EEC) No 3019/81 (2), and in particular
Article 23 thereof,                                              3 . United Kingdom :
                                                                     2 150,0 tonnes originating in Botswana ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                      65,0 tonnes originating in Swaziland ;
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules
for the application of the system of import and export           4. France :
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended            22,5 tonnes originating in Madagascar ;
by Regulation (EEC) No 3578/82 (4), and in particular
Article 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,                                  5. Netherlands :
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 435/80 provides for the                  110,9 tonnes originating in Botswana.
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                                    Article 2
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of
these exporting non-member countries ;                           Applications for licences may be submitted, in accor­
                                                                 dance with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC)
Whereas the applications for import licences                     No 2377/80 during the first 10 days of May 1983, in
submitted between 1 and 10 April 1983, expressed in              respect of the following quantities of boned beef and
terms of boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 )         veal :
(b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in                     Botswana :             12 966,8  tonnes
respect of products originating from Botswana, Kenya,
Madagascar and Swaziland, the quantities available                        Kenya :                    142,0 tonnes
from these States : whereas it is therefore possible to                   Madagascar :             7 444,0 tonnes
                                                                          Swaziland :              2 688,3 tonnes
issue import licences in respect of the quantities
requested ;
                                                                                        Article 3
Whereas the quantities in respect of which it will be
possible to apply for licences from 1 May 1983 should            This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
be fixed ;
                                                                 Done at Brussels, 20 April 1983 .
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
                                                                                           For the Commission
                          Article 1
                                                                                             Poul DALSAGER
The following Member States shall issue, on 21 April
1983, import licences concerning beef and veal                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ No   L 55, 28 . 2. 1980, p. 4.
0   OJ No   L 302, 23 . 10 . 1981 , p. 4.
(3  OJ No   L 241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.
(4) OJ No   L 373 , 31 . 12. 1982, p. 59 .