CELEX: 31999R0764
Language: en
Date: 1999-04-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 764/1999 of 13 April 1999 determing the extent to which applications lodged in April 1999 for import rights in respect of frozen beef intended for processing may be accepted

14. 4. 1999           EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                   L 99/23
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 764/1999
                                                     of 13 April 1999
                  determing the extent to which applications lodged in April 1999 for import
                    rights in respect of frozen beef intended for processing may be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       which exceed the quantities available; whereas under
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             these circumstances and taking care to ensure an equit-
Community,                                                        able distribution of the available quantities, it is appro-
                                                                  priate to reduce proportionally the quantities applied for,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1045/
98 of 19 May 1998 opening and administering an import
tariff quota for frozen beef intended for processing for the
period 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999 (1) and in particular          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
the second subparagraph of Article 3(3) thereof,
Whereas Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1045/98                                        Article 1
provides, where applicable, for a further allocation of
quantities not covered by licence applications submitted          Every application for import rights lodged in accordance
by 26 February 1999;                                              with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1045/98 shall be
                                                                  granted to the following extent, expressed as bone-in beef:
Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No
586/1999 of 18 March 1999 providing for reallocation of            0,972 % of the quantity requested for beef imports
import rights under Regulation (EC) No 1045/98 opening                intended for the manufacture of ‘preserves' as defined
and providing for the administration of an import tariff              by Article 7(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1045/98,
quota for frozen beef intended for processing (2) estab-           19,822 % of the quantity requested for beef imports
lishes the quantities of frozen beef for processing which             intended for the manufacture of products as defined
may be imported under special conditions until 30 June                by Article 7(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1045/98.
1999;
Whereas Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1045/98 lays                                   Article 2
down that the quantities applied for may be reduced;
whereas the applications lodged relate to total quantities        This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 April 1999.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 13 April 1999.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 149, 20.5.1998, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 74, 19.3.1999, p. 3.