CELEX: 31999R1686
Language: en
Date: 1999-07-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1686/1999 of 29 July 1999 on the issue of import licences for frozen thin skirt of bovine animals

30. 7. 1999           EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                       L 199/49
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1686/1999
                                                           of 29 July 1999
                            on the issue of import licences for frozen thin skirt of bovine animals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                   these circumstances and taking care to ensure an equit-
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                         able distribution of the available quantities, it is appro-
Community,                                                                    priate to reduce proportionally the quantities applied
                                                                              for,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 996/97 of 3
June 1997 on the opening and administration of an import
tariff quota for frozen thin skirt of bovine animals falling            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
within CN code 0206 29 91 (1), as last amended by Regulation
(EC) No 1266/98 (2), and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,                                       Article 1
(1)     Whereas Article 1 (3) (b) of Regulation (EC) No 996/97
        fixes the amount of frozen thin skirt which may be              All applications for import licences made pursuant to Article 8
        imported on special terms in 1999/2000 at 800 tonnes;           of Regulation (EC) No 996/97 are hereby met to the extent of
                                                                        0,53333 % of the quantity requested.
(2)     Whereas Article 8 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 996/97 lays
        down that the quantities applied for may be reduced;                                        Article 2
        whereas the applications lodged relate to total quantities
        which exceed the quantities available; whereas, under           This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 July 1999.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                     Done at Brussels, 29 July 1999.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                       Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 144, 4.6.1997, p. 6.
(2) OJ L 175, 19.6.1998, p. 9.