CELEX: 31995D0083
Language: en
Date: 1995-03-17 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION DECISION of 17 March 1995 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia

24. 3. 95            ( EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 66/27
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 17 March 1995
                    on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                  Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia
                                                            (95/83/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         and fresh meat from third countries 0, as last amended by
                                                                    the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of
 5 March 1990 on the arrangements applicable to agricul­                                         Article 1
tural products and certain goods resulting from the
processing of agricultural products originating in the              The following Member States shall issue on 21 March
African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) or in the               1995 import licences concerning beef and veal products,
 overseas countries and (OCT) territories ('), as last              expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 235/94 (2), in particular            certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
Article 27 thereof,                                                 the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
                                                                     Germany :
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for           — 173,000 tonnes originating in Madagascar,
the application of the system of import and export                  — 32,000 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by        — 99,000 tonnes originating in Namibia ;
Regulation (EC) No 1084/94 (4), and in particular Article
 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,                                            France :
                                                                    — 4,032 tonnes originating in Botswana,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 provides for the
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal            — 15,760 tonnes originating in Madagascar ;
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                 Netherlands :
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of
these exporting non-member countries ;                              — 11 7,000 tonnes originating in Madagascar ;
                                                                     United Kingdom :
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted
between 1 and 10 March 1995, expressed in terms of                  —   405,000 tonnes originating in Botswana,
boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 (1 ) (b) of Regu­         —   60,000 tonnes originating in Swaziland,
lation (EEC) No 2377/80 , do not exceed, in respect of              —   950,000 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
products originating from Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar,
Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia the quantities avai­                —   248,000 tonnes originating in Namibia.
lable from these States ; whereas it is therefore possible to
issue import licences in respect of the quantities
requested ;                                                                                      Article 2
                                                                    Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
Whereas the quantities, in respect of which licences may            with Article 1 5 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
be applied for from 1 April 1995, should be fixed within            during the first 10 days of April 1995 in respect of the
the scope of the total quantity of 52 100 tonnes ;                  following quantities of boned beef and veal :
                                                                    — Botswana : 18 216,968 tonnes,
Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is          — Kenya : 142,000 tonnes,
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12
December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection                   — Madagascar : 6 579,240 tonnes,
problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine               — Swaziland : 3 299,000 tonnes,
                                                                    — Zimbabwe : 8 118,000 tonnes,
(') OJ No   L  84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.                              — Namibia : 1 1 958,000 tonnes.
(2) OJ No   L  30, 3. 2. 1994, p. 12.
(3) OJ No   L  241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.
(4) OJ No   L  120, 11 . 5. 1994, p. 30.                            0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28.
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                                                 Article 3
           This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
           Done at Brussels, 17 March 1 995.
                                                                For the Commission
                                                                  Franz FISCHLER
                                                             Member of the Commission