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Language: en
Date: 1993-06-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 May 1993 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia

No L 135/ 18                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                    4. 6 . 93
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 18 May 1993
                  on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                 Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia
                                                          (93/339/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine
                                                                   and fresh meat from third countries Q, as last amended by
                                                                   Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601 /92 (6),
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of
 5 March 1990 on the arrangements applicable to agricul­
 tural products and certain goods resulting from the
                                                                                               Article 1
 processing of agricultural products originating in the
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas
countries and territories ('), as last amended by Regulation       The following Member States shall issue on 21 May 1993
(EEC) No 444/92 (2), and in particular Article 27 thereof,         import licences concerning beef and veal products,
                                                                   expressed in terms of boned meat, originating in certain
                                                                   African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of the
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                   quantities and the countries of origin stated :
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for
the application of the system of import and export                 Federal Republic of Germany :
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 3662/92 (4), and in particular                 — 1 065,00 tonnes originating       in  Botswana,
Article 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,                                    —      30,00 tonnes originating     in  Madagascar,
                                                                   — 191,00 tonnes originating         in  Zimbabwe,
                                                                   — 340,00 tonnes originating         in  Namibia ;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 provides for the
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal           Kingdom of the Netherlands :
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of          — 300,00 tonnes originating in Botswana,
these exporting non-member countries ;                             — 53,00 tonnes originating in Madagascar,
                                                                   — 10,00 tonnes originating in Namibia ;
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted              United Kingdom :
between 1 and 10 May 1993, expressed in terms of boned             — 1 045,00 tonnes originating in Botswana,
meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 ) (b) of Regulation        — 100,00 tonnes originating in Swaziland,
(EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of products            — 790,00 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland,             —     350,00 tonnes originating in Namibia^
Zimbabwe and Namibia, the quantities available from
these States ; whereas it is therefore possible to issue
import licences in respect of the quantities requested ;
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which              Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
licences may be applied for from 1 June 1993, should be            with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 52 100             during the first 10 days of June 1993 in respect of the
tonnes ;                                                           following quantities of boned beef and veal :
                                                                       Botswana :                              14 143,00  tonnes,
                                                                       Kenya :                                    142,00  tonnes,
Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of                   Madagascar :                             7 141,70  tonnes,
                                                                       Swaziland :                              3 065,00  tonnes,
12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection                   Zimbabwe :                               5 266,90  tonnes,
                                                                       Namibia :                               10 683,00  tonnes.
(') OJ No  L 84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.
(2) OJ No  L 52, 27. 2. 1992, p. 7.
(3) OJ No  L 241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.                              0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
(4) OJ No  L 370, 19. 12. 1992, p. 43.                              6 OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13.
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                                                Article 3
         This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
         Done at Brussels, 18 May 1993.
                                                              For the Commission
                                                                Rene STEICHEN
                                                           Member of the Commission