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Language: en
Date: 1989-08-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 July 1989 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

10. 8 . 89                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 233/35
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                            of 19 July 1989
                   on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                           Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                                                              (89/474/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection
                                                                       problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  and fresh meat from third countries (*), as last amended by
Economic Community,                                                    Directive 89/227/EEC (%
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,                                                              HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 of
                                                                                                   Article 1
26 February 1985 on the arrangements applicable to
agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the             The following Member States shall issue on 21 July 1989
processing of agricultural products originating in the                 import licences concerning beef and veal products,
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas
                                                                       expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
countries and territories ('), as last amended by Regulation           certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
(EEC) No 1821 /87 (2), and in particular Article 22 thereof,           the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                         United Kingdom :
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for
the application of the system of import and export                     260,00 tonnes originating in Botswana,
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by           Germany
Regulation (EEC) No 3182/88 (4), and in particular Article
15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,                                                100,00 tonnes originating in Botswana.
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the                                                Article 2
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                   Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of              with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
these exporting non-member countries ;                                 during the first 10 days of August 1989 in respect of the
                                                                       following quantities of boned beef and veal :
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted                 Botswana                                   1 3 826,362 tonnes
between 1 and 10 July 1989, expressed in terms of boned                Kenya                                          142,00 tonnes
meat, in accordance with Article 15 (1 ) (b) of Regulation             Madagascar                                   7 579,00 tonnes
(EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of products                Swaziland                                    3 363,00 tonnes
originating from Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland                Zimbabwe                                    6 252,17 tonnes.
and Zimbabwe the quantities available from these States ;
whereas it is therefore possible to issue import licences in
respect of the quantities requested ;                                                              Article 3
                                                                       This Decision is addressed to the Member States,      with the
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which
licences may be applied for from 1 August 1989, should                 exception of Portugal.
be fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 30 000
tonnes to which should be added, where appropriate,
automatically, the additional quantity of 8 100 tonnes                 Done at Brussels, 19 July 1989.
referred to in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
486/85 ;                                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                                       Ray MAC SHARRY
Whereas is seems expedient to recall that this Decision is
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No L  61 , 1 . 3 .  1985, p. 4.
(2) OJ  No L  103, 15.     4. 1989, p. 1 .
(J) OJ  No L  241 , 13 .   9. 1980, p. 5.                              0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
(4) OJ  No L  283, 18 .    10. 1988, p. 13.                            («) OJ No L 93, 6. 4. 1989, p. 25.