CELEX: 31997R0243
Language: en
Date: 1997-02-10 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 243/97 of 10 February 1997 on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal

11 . 2 . 97        I EN I               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 40 / 15
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 243/97
                                                         of 10 February 1997
                    on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and
                                                                  veal
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          validity, be open for use only in so far as provisions on
                                                                       health protection in force permit,
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Community,
  Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
  1036/96 of 10 June 1996 opening and providing for the                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  administration of tariff quotas for high-quality fresh,
  chilled and frozen beef and for frozen buffalo meat for
  the period 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1997 ('), as amended by                                       Article 1
  Regulation (EC) No 1737/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
 (3) thereof,                                                          1 . All    applications for import licences from 1 until 5
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1036/96                         February    1997 for high-quality fresh , chilled or frozen
  provides in Articles 4 and 5 the conditions for                      beef and   veal as referred to in Article 2 (e) of Regulation
 applications and for the issue of import licences for meat            (EC) No     1036/96 shall be granted in full .
 referred to in Article 2 (f);
                                                                       2. Applications for licences may be submitted, in
 Whereas Article 2 (f) of Regulation (EC) No 1036/96 fixes             accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1036/96,
 the amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef              during the first five days of March 1997 for 3 233 tonnes.
 and veal originating in and imported from the United
 States of America and Canada which may be imported on
 special terms for the period 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1997                                         Article 2
 at 12 250 tonnes;
 Whereas       it should     be recalled  that  licences   issued      This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 February
 pursuant to this Regulation will, throughout the period of            1997 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 10 February 1997.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                    Franz FISCHLER
                                                                            Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 138 , 11 . 6. 1996, p. 1 .
 2 OJ No L 225, 6. 9 . 1996, p. 5.