CELEX: 31996R0708
Language: en
Date: 1996-04-18 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 708/96 of 18 April 1996 determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 1996 for import rights in respect of frozen beef intended for processing may be accepted

No L 98/ 14       rENl                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 19 . 4. 96
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 708/96
                                                       of 18 April 1996
                  determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 1996 for import
                     rights in respect of frozen beef intended for processing may be accepted
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      whereas the applications lodged relate to total quantities
                                                                  for 'A' products which exceed the quantities available;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           whereas, under these circumstances and taking care to
 Community,
                                                                  ensure an equitable distribution of the available quanti­
  Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                  ties, it is appropriate to reduce proportionally the quanti­
  1977/95 of 11 August 1995 opening and administering an          ties applied for, whereas import licences for 'B' products
 import tariff quota for frozen beef intended for processing      have not been requested,
 for the period 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 ('), and in
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 3 (3) thereof,
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1 977/95
 provides, where applicable, for a further allocation of
 quantities not covered by licence applications submitted                                    Article 1
 by 29 February 1996;
                                                                  Every application for import rights lodged in accordance
 Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No               with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1977/95 shall be
 514/96 of 25 March 1996 providing for reallocation of            granted to the following extent, expressed as bone-in beef:
 import rights under Regulation (EC) No 1977/95 opening           — 0,747 % of the quantity requested for beef imports
 and providing for the administration of an import tariff             intended for the manufacture of 'preserves' as defined
 quota for frozen beef intended for processing ^) esta­               by Article 1 (2) first indent of Regulation (EC) No
 blishes the quantities of frozen beef for processing which           514/96.
 may be imported under special conditions until 30 June
 1996;
                                                                                             Article 2
 Whereas Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1977/95 lays
 down that the quantities applied for may be reduced;             This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 April 1996.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 18 April 1996.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 191 , 12. 8 . 1995, p. 8 .
t1) OJ No L 76, 26. 3. 1996, p. 20 .