CELEX: 31997R0235
Language: en
Date: 1997-02-07 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 235/97 of 7 February 1997 determining to what extent applications for import rights for calves not exceeding 80 kilograms lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2501/96 can be met

No L 39/ 12        I EN I               Official Journal of the European Communities                                    8 . 2. 97
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 235/97
                                                      of 7 February 1997
                 determining to what extent applications for import rights for calves not
                 exceeding 80 kilograms lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2501 /96 can be
                                                               met
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                                                  Article 1
Having     regard    to    Commission      Regulation    (EC)
No 2501 /96 of 23 December 1996 laying down, for 1997,             Every application for an import right for live animals of
detailed rules of application for a tariff quota for calves        the bovine species not exceeding 80 kilograms shall be
weighing not more than 80 kilograms originating in                 granted to the following extent:
certain third countries ('), and in particular Article 5 ( 1 )
thereof,
                                                                   (a) for importers covered by (a) in Article 2 (2) of Regula­
                                                                       tion (EC) No 2501 /96, 25,4875 % of the quantity
Whereas Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 2501 /96                   imported in 1994, 1995 and 1996;
provides for the quantities reserved to customary im­
                                                                   (b) for importers covered by (b) in Article 2 (3) of Regula­
porters to be assigned in proportion to their imports                  tion (EC) No 2501 /96, 0,1320 % of the quantity
during 1994, 1995 and 1996;
                                                                       applied for.
Whereas allocation of the quantities available to operators
covered by point (b) in Article 2 (3) is to be made in
proportion to the quantities applied for; whereas since the                                 Article 2
quantities applied for exceed those available, a fixed
percentage reduction should be set,                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 February 1997.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 7 February 1997.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Karel VAN MIERT
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 338 , 28 . 12. 1996, p. 65.