CELEX: 31997R0726
Language: en
Date: 1997-04-24 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 726/97 of 24 April 1997 determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 1997 for import licences for certain egg sector products and poultrymeat pursuant to Regulations (EC) No 1474/95 and (EC) No 1251/96 can be accepted

No L 108 / 14         EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                25 . 4. 97
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 726/97
                                                      of 24 April 1997
                 determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 1997 for import
                 licences for certain egg sector products and poultrymeat pursuant to Regulations
                               (EC) No 1474/95 and (EC) No 1251 /96 can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      products the said applications are for quantities greater
                                                                 than the quantities available and must therefore be
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            reduced by a fixed percentage to ensure a fair distribution,
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
1474/95 (') opening and providing for the administration         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
of the tariff quotas in the egg sector and for egg albumin,
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1219/96 (2), and in
particular Article 5 (5) thereof,                                                        Article 1
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                   Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to
1251 /96 of 28 June 1996 opening and providing for the           30 June 1997 submitted pursuant to Regulations (EC) No
administration of tariff quotas in the poultrymeat sector         1474/95 and (EC) No 1251 /96 shall be met as referred to
and albumin (3), and in particular Article 5 (5) thereof,        in the Annex.
Whereas the applications for import licences lodged for
the second quarter of 1997 are, in the case of all products,                             Article 2
for quantities less than or equal to the quantities available
and can therefore be met in full, but in the case of other       This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 April 1997.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 24 April 1997.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            Franz FISCHLER
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 145, 29. 6. 1995, p. 19.
(2) OJ No L 161 , 29. 6. 1996, p. 55.
 3 OJ No L 161 , 29. 6. 1996, p. 136.
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                                   ANNEX
                                       Percentage of acceptance
                                     of import licences submitted
                Group No
                                            for the period
                                       1 April to 30 June 1997
                   El
                   E2                            67,35
                   E3                           100,00
                   PI
                   P2                              5,51
                   P3                              4,52
                   P4                             10,99