CELEX: 31997R0246
Language: en
Date: 1997-02-11 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 246/97 of 11 February 1997 determining to what extent licence applications submitted during January 1997 for live bovine animals weighing between 160 and 300 kg as part of a tariff quota provided for pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2511/96

12. 2. 97         I EN I               Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 41 / 1
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                                                (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 246/97
                                                        of 11 February 1997
                    determining to what extent licence applications submitted during January 1997
                    for live bovine animals weighing between 160 and 300 kg as part of a tariff quota
                                   provided for pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2511/96
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       whereas, pursuant to Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC)
                                                                      No 2511 /96, a single percentage reduction in the quanti­
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                     ties applied for should be fixed,
   Community,
   Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC)
   No 2511 /96 of 23 December 1996 laying down for 1997              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  certain detailed rules for the application of a tariff quota
  for live bovine animals weighing between 160 and 300
  kilograms originating in certain third countries ('), and in                                Article 1
  particular Article 5 ( 1 ) thereof,
                                                                     Applications submitted for 1997 under the import arran­
  Whereas Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 2511 /96 lays        gements referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2511 /96 shall
  down     the number of head         of live  bovine   animals      be reduced by 98,9062 % .
  weighing between 160 and 300 kg for fattening or
  slaughter originating in certain third countries which may
  be imported under special conditions during 1997;                                          Article 2
  Whereas the quantities for which import licence applica­           This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 February
  tions have been submitted exceed the quantities available;         1997.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 11 February 1997.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 161 , 29. 6. 1996, p. 131 .