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Date: 1987-03-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 February 1987 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

10 . 3 . 87                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 65/23
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                         of 19 February 1987
                    on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                          Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                                                             (87/ 160/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 86/469/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
26 February 1985 on the arrangements applicable to agri­
cultural products and certain goods resulting from the
processing of agricultural products originating in the                                              Article 1
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas
countries and territories ('), as last amended by Regulation           The following Member States shall issue on 21 February
(EEC) No 73/87 (2), and in particular Article 22 thereof,              1987 import licences concerning beef and veal products,
                                                                       expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                        certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for              the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
the application of the system of import and export
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by           1 . Federal Republic of Germany :
Regulation (EEC) No 3815/85 (4), and in particular Article
 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,                                                   147 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
                                                                           275 tonnes originating in Swaziland,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the                        707 tonnes originating in Botswana.
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                   2. United Kingdom :
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of
these exporting non-member countries ;                                     10 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
                                                                           42 tonnes originating in Botswana.
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted
between 1 and 10 February 1987, expressed in terms of                  3 . Netherlands :
boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 ) (b) of Regu­
lation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of                      313 tonnes originating in Botswana,
products originating from Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar,                     140 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe.
Swaziland and Zimbabwe, the quantities available from
these States ; whereas it is therefore possible to issue
import licences in respect of the quantities requested ;
                                                                                                    Article 2
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which
licences may be applied for from 1 March 1987, should                  Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
be fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 30 000              with Article 1 5 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
tonnes to which should be added, where appropriate auto­               during the first 10 days of March 1987, in respect of the
matically, the additional quantity of 8 100 tonnes referred            following quantities of boned beef and veal :
to in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 ;
                                                                       — Botswana :                17 844  tonnes
Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is             — Kenya :                       142 tonnes
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12                — Madagascar :               7 579  tonnes
                                                                       — Swaziland :                2 858  tonnes
                                                                       — Zimbabwe :                  7 353 tonnes .
(■) OJ   No  L 61 , 1 . 3 . 1985, p. 4.
(2) OJ   No  L 11 , 13 . 1 . 1987, p. 23.
0   OJ   No  L 241 , 13. 9 . 1980, p. 5.                               0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
(4) OJ   No  L 368 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 11 .                            ¥) OJ No L 275, 26. 9. 1986, p. 36.
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                                                 Article 3
           This Decision is addressed to the Member States, with the exception of Portugal.
           Done at Brussels, 19 February 1987.
                                                                For the Commission
                                                                 Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                    Vice-President