CELEX: 31996R0731
Language: en
Date: 1996-04-23 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 731/96 of 23 April 1996 determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 1996 for import licences for certain pigmeat sector products under the regime provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other agricultural products can be accepted

24. 4. 96           EN                Official Journal or the European Communities                            No L 101 /9
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 731/96
                                                       of 23 April 1996
                  determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 1 996 for import
                  licences for certain pigmeat sector products under the regime provided for by
                  Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the
                  administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other
                                          agricultural products can be accepted
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      products which comply with all veterinary rules currently
                                                                  in force in the Community,
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Community,
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC)
 No 1432/94 of 22 June 1994 laying down detailed rules
 for the application in the pigmeat sector of the import                                   Article 1
 arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC)
 No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration           1 . Applications for import licences for the period
 of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and               1 April to 30 June 1996 submitted under Regulation (EC)
                                                                  No 1432/94 shall be met as referred to in Annex I.
 certain other agricultural products ('), as amended by
 Regulation (EC) No 1593/95 (2), and in particular Article 4      2. During the first 10 days of the period 1 July to
 (4) thereof,                                                     30 September 1996 applications may be lodged pursuant
 Whereas the applications for import licences lodged for          to Regulation (EC) No 1432/94 for import licences for a
 the period from 1 April to 30 June 1996 are, in the case         total quantity as referred to in Annex II.
 of some products, for quantities less than the quantities        3. Licences may only be used for products which
 available and can therefore be met in full;
                                                                  :omply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the
 Whereas the surplus to be added to the quantity available        Community.
 for the following period should be determined;
                                                                                           Article 2
 Whereas it is appropriate to draw the attention of opera­
 tors to the fact that licences may only be used for              fhis Regulation shall enter into force on 24 Aoril 1 996.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 23 April 1996.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 156, 23. 6. 1994, p. 14.
(2) OJ No L 150 , 1 . 7. 1995, p. 94.
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                                        ANNEX I
                                              Percentage of acceptance
                                            of import licences submitted
                      Group No
                                                    for the period
                                              1 April to 30 June 1996
                          1                             100,00
                                       ANNEX II
                                                                         (tonnes)
                                               Total quantity available
                     Group No                       for the period
                                           1 July to 30 September 1996
                          1                             2 829