CELEX: 32000R0760
Language: en
Date: 2000-04-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 760/2000 of 12 April 2000 determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 2000 for import rights in respect of frozen beef intended for processing may be accepted

L 92/18                EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                       13.4.2000
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 760/2000
                                                             of 12 April 2000
               determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 2000 for import rights in respect of
                                       frozen beef intended for processing may be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                               (3)    Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1054/1999 lays
                                                                                 down that the quantities applied for may be reduced;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                            whereas the applications lodged relate to total quantities
Community,                                                                       which exceed the quantities available. Under these
                                                                                 circumstances and taking care to ensure an equitable
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1054/1999                         distribution of the available quantities, it is appropriate
of 21 May 1999 opening and administering an import tariff                        to reduce proportionally the quantities applied for,
quota for frozen beef intended for processing for the period 1
July 1999 to 30 June 2000 (1) and in particular the second
subparagraph of Article 3(3) thereof,                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas:                                                                                              Article 1
(1)     Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1054/1999 provides,            Every application for import rights lodged in accordance with
        where applicable, for a further allocation of quantities          Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1054/1999 shall be granted to
        not covered by licence applications submitted by 25               the following extent, expressed as bone-in beef:
        February 2000.                                                    — 0,5987 % of the quantity requested for beef imports
                                                                              intended for the manufacture of ‘preserves’ as defined by
(2)     Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 511/2000                   Article 7(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1054/1999,
        of 9 March 2000 providing for reallocation of import              — 3,1218 % of the quantity requested for beef imports
        rights under Regulation (EC) No 1054/1999 opening                     intended for the manufacture of products as defined by
        and providing for the administration of an import tariff              Article 7(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1054/1999.
        quota for frozen beef intended for processing (2) estab-
        lishes the quantities of frozen beef for processing which                                     Article 2
        may be imported under special conditions until 30 June
        2000.                                                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 April 2000.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 12 April 2000.
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                         Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 129, 22.5.1999, p. 8.
(2) OJ L 63, 10.3.2000, p. 13.