CELEX: 31991R3556
Language: en
Date: 1991-12-07
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3556/91 of 6 December 1991 adopting interim protective measures on applications for STM licences in the beef and veal sector submitted for trade with Portugal during the period 25 November to 1 December 1991

7. 12. 91                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 336/21
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3556/91
                                                   of 6 December 1991
                 adopting interim protective measures on applications for STM licences in the
                 beef and veal sector submitted for trade with Portugal during the period 25
                                             November to 1 December 1991
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                     Whereas, as an interim protective measure only, a percen­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           tage of the amounts applied for in that period should be
Economic Community,
                                                                granted,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal, and in particular Article 252 (1 ) thereof,
                                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3815/90 of
19 December 1990 laying down detailed rules for the
application of the supplementary trade mechanism for                                     Article 1
certain products in the beef and veal sector intended for
Portugal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No            For frozen beef and veal :
3508/91 (2), set the indicative ceilings applicable in the
beef and veal sector and the maximum quantities for              1 . applications for STM licences submitted by Portugal
                                                                     between 25 November and 1 December 1991 and
which STM licences may be issued each quarter ;
                                                                     notified to the Commission shall be accepted for
Whereas Article 252 (1 ) of the Act of Accession makes               30,303 % ;
provision for the Commission to take interim protective
measures necessary where an examination of the trend in         2. the issuing of STM licences in response to applications
intra-Community trade shows a significant increase in                submitted by Portugal from 2 December 1991 onwards
imports carried out or foreseeable in the current year or            is suspended for the time being.
part thereof ;
Whereas the licence applications lodged between 25                                       Article 2
November and 1 December 1991 are for quantities likely
to bring about a serious disturbance of the Portuguese          This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 December
market for frozen beef and veal ;                                1991 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 6 December 1991 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 366, 29. 12. 1990, p. 30.
0 OJ No L 333, 4. 12. 1991 , p. 5.