CELEX: 31998R2277
Language: en
Date: 1998-10-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2277/98 of 22 October 1998 determining the extent to which applications lodged in October 1998 for import licences for certain pigmeat products under the regime provided for by the Agreements concluded by the Community with the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Romania can be accepted

23. 10. 98           EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 286/11
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2277/98
                                                    of 22 October 1998
                 determining the extent to which applications lodged in October 1998 for import
                 licences for certain pigmeat products under the regime provided for by the
                 Agreements concluded by the Community with the Republic of Poland, the
                 Republic of Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Romania can
                                                        be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                                                Article 1
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/             1. Applications for import licences for the period 1
97 of 29 September 1997 laying down detailed rules for           October to 31 December 1998 submitted pursuant to
the application in the pigmeat sector of the arrangements        Regulation (EC) No 1898/97 shall be met as referred to in
provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 3066/95 and           Annex I.
repealing Regulations (EEC) No 2698/93 and (EC) No
1590/94 (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 618/98 (2),        2. During the first 10 days of the period 1 January to
and in particular Article 4(5) thereof,                          31 March 1999 applications may be lodged pursuant to
                                                                 Regulation (EC) No 1898/97 for import licences for a
Whereas the applications for import licences lodged for          total quantity as referred to in Annex II.
the fourth quarter of 1998 are for quantities less than the
quantities available and can therefore be met in full;           3. Licences may only be used for products which
                                                                 comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the
Whereas the surplus to be added to the quantity available        Community.
for the following period should be determined;
Whereas, it is appropriate to draw the attention of oper-                                 Article 2
ators to the fact that licences may only be used for prod-
ucts which comply with all veterinary rules currently in         This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 October
force in the Community,                                          1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 22 October 1998.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 267, 30. 9. 1997, p. 58.
(2) OJ L 82, 19. 3. 1998, p. 35.
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                               ANNEX I
                                      Percentage of acceptance
                                    of import licences submitted
            Group No
                                           for the period
                                  1 October to 31 December 1998
                1                               100,0
                2                               100,0
                3                               100,0
                4                               100,0
              H1                                100,0
              H2                                100,0
                5                               100,0
                6                               100,0
                7                               100,0
                8                               100,0
                9                               100,0
             10/11                              100,0
             12/13                              100,0
               14                               100,0
               15                               100,0
               16                               100,0
               17                               100,0
                              ANNEX II
                                                                 (tonnes)
                                       Total quantity available
            Group No                       for the period
                                    1 January to 31 March 1999
               1                               3 592,5
               2                                 501,8
               3                               1 380
               4                              15 373,2
               H1                              1 800
               H2                                375
               5                               2 587,5
               6                               1 627,9
               7                               7 330,8
               8                               1 207,5
               9                               8 797,5
             10/11                             4 551,3
             12/13                             1 983,8
               14                                258,8
               15                                776,3
               16                              1 386,2
               17                             10 781,3