CELEX: 31987R0553
Language: en
Date: 1987-02-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 553/87 of 25 February 1987 determining the extent to which applications lodged in February 1987 for the issue of import licences in respect of frozen beef intended for processing may be accepted

26. 2. 87                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 56/9
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 553/87
                                                      of 25 February 1987
                 determining the extent to which applications lodged in February 1987 for the
                 issue of import licences in respect of frozen beef intended for processing may be
                                                             accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         appropriate, for the system referred to in Article 14(1 ) (a)
                                                                    of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68, to reduce proportionally
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               the quantities applied for,
Economic Community,
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market                                        Article 1
in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 467/87 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) (a) thereof,        1 . Every application for an import licence lodged in
                                                                    accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 1136/79 for the
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 31 1 /87 (3)                 quarter beginning 1 January 1987 shall be granted to the
fixed the quantity of frozen beef intended for processing           following extent, expressed as bone-in beef ;
which may be imported under special terms in the first
                                                                    (a) 3,040 % of the quantity requested for beef imports
quarter of 1987 ;                                                       intended for the manufacture of 'preserves' as defined
                                                                        by Article 2(5) of Regulation (EEC) No 1136/79 ;
Whereas Article 1 5 (6) (a) of Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 2377/80 (4), as last amended by Regulation                 (b) 100 % of the quantity requested for beef imports
(EEC) No 3815/85 (5), lays down that the quantites                      intended for the manufacture of 'preserves' as defined
applied for may be reduced ; whereas, the applications                  by Article 2(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 1136/79.
lodged in conformity with the conditions of Commission              2. In conformity with Article 1 5 (3) of Regulation
Regulation (EEC) No 1 136/79 (*), as last amended by                (EEC) No 2377/80, all applications from any one appli­
Regulation (EEC) No 2036/84 (7), relate to total quantities         cant shall be regarded as a single application.
which far exceed the quantities available in accordance
with Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 311 /87 ; whereas,                                     Article 2
under these circumstances and taking care to ensure an
equitable distribution of the available quantities, it is           This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 March 1987.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                  Done at Brussels, 25 February 1987.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ No  L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
(2) OJ No  L 48, 17. 2. 1987, p. 1 .
0   OJ No  L 30, 31 . 1 . 1987, p. 60.
(4) OJ No  L 241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.
Is) OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 11
(*) OJ No L 141 , 9. 6. 1979, p. 10.
0 OJ No L 189, 17. 7. 1984, p. 14.