CELEX: 
Language: en
Date: 1991-09-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 August 1991 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia

No L 253/22                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 10. 9. 91
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                                                      COMMISSION
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                         of 19 August 1991
                    on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                   Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia
                                                            (91 /472/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          available from these States ; whereas it is therefore
                                                                      possible to issue import licences in respect of the quanti­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                ties requested ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                      Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which
                                                                      licences may be applied for from 1 September 1991 ,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of               should be fixed within the scope of the total quantity of
 5 March 1990 on the arrangements applicable to agricul­              49 600 tonnes ;
tural products and certain goods resulting from the
 processing of agricultural products originating in the ACP           Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is
States or in the overseas countries and territories (OCT) ('),        without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 523/91 (2), and                December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection
in particular Article 27 thereof,                                     problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine
                                                                      animals, swine, fresh meat and meat-based products from
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                       third countries (% as last amended by Directive
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for             91 /266/EEC (6),
the application of the system of import and export
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 815/91 (4), and in particular Article
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 provides for the                                           Article 1
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                  The following Member States shall issue on 21 August
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of              1991 import licences concerning beef and veal products,
these exporting non-member countries ;                                expressed in terms of boned meat, originating in certain
                                                                      African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of the
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted                quantities and the countries of origin stated :
between 1 and 10 August 1991 , expressed in terms of
boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 (1 ) (b) of Regu­            Germany :
lation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of
products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar,                  —- 413,60 tonnes originating in Botswana,
Swaziland, Zimbabwe and                Namibia, the quantities        — 115,00 tonnes originating in Swaziland,
                                                                      — 1 8,00 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe ;
(') OJ No   L  84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.
0   OJ No   L  58, 5. 3. 1991 , p. 1 .
0   OJ No   L  241 , 13 . 9. 1980, p. 5.                              0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
 4) OJ No   L  83, 3. 4. 1991 , p. 6.                                 (6 OJ No L 134, 29. 5. 1991 , p. 45 .
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 United Kingdom :                                                      Botswana :                       8 558,80 tonnes,
                                                                      Kenya :                             142,00 tonnes,
—      633,60  tonnes  originating  in  Botswana,                     Madagascar :                      7 511,25 tonnes,
—        14,40 tonnes  originating  in  Swaziland,                    Swaziland :                       2 607,60 tonnes,
                                                                       Zimbabwe :                       8 674,41 tonnes,
—      137,50  tonnes  originating  in  Zimbabwe,
                                                                       Namibia :                        4 464,99 tonnes.
— 1    210,00  tonnes  originating  in  Namibia ;
Netherlands :                                                                             Article 3
— 370,00 tonnes originating in Botswana.                           This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
                            Article 2                              Done at Brussels, 19 August 1991 .
Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance                                   For the Commission
with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
                                                                                             Ray MAC SHARRY
during the first 10 days of September 1991 in respect of
the following quantities of boned beef and veal :                                       Member of the Commission
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