CELEX: 31990R3249
Language: en
Date: 1990-11-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3249/90 of 9 November 1990 suspending the issue of STM licences for ornamental plants

10 . 11 . 90                           Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 311 /21
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3249/90
                                                    of 9 November 1990
                             suspending the i?sue of STM licences for ornamental plants
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      Whereas the target ceiling for ornamental plants falling
                                                                 within CN codes 0602 99 91 and 0602 99 99 for the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            period 1 July to 31 December 1990 has been exceeded ;
Economic Community,                                              whereas the issue of any further licences should be
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and               suspended for the products in question, under the interim
Portugal, and in particular Article 252 (1 ) thereof,            protective measures ; whereas this will involve the
                                                                 rejection of applications already lodged,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 643/86 of 28
February 1986 laying down detailed rules for the
application of the supplementary trade mechanism to the
live plants and floriculture products listed in Annex XXII        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
to the Act of Accession and imported into Portugal ('), as
last amended by Regulation. (EEC) No 1113/90 (2), fixed
the target ceilings provided for in Article 251 (1 ) of this                              Article 1
Act for certain floriculture products ;
Whereas Article 252 of the Act of Accession provides that        The issue of STM licences for ornamental plants falling
should the examination of developments in intra­                 within CN codes 0602 99 91 and 0602 99 99 is hereby
Community trade show that a significant increase in              suspended until 30 November 1990.
imports has taken place or is forecast and if the situation
should result in the target import ceiling for the product
being reached or exceeded for the current marketing year                                  Article 2
or a part of it the Commission is to decide, in accordance
with emergency procedures, on the interim protective             This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 November
measures that are necessary ;                                     1990.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 9 November 1990.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                       Member of the Commission
 (') OJ No L 60, 1 . 3. 1986, p. 39.
  2) OJ No L 111 , 1 . S. 1990, p. 85.