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Language: en
Date: 1986-01-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 January 1986 on the issue of import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

31 . 1 . 86                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                  No L 25/27
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 20 January 1986
                  on the issue of import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating
                                  in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                                                              (86/ 10/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                             and fresh meat from third countries (*), as last amended by
                                                                        Directive 83/9 1 /EEC f6),
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 of
26 February 1985 on the arrangements applicable to agri­                                            Article 1
cultural products and certain goods resulting from the
processing of agricultural products originating in the                  The following Member States shall issue on 21 January
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas                1986 import licences concerning beef and veal products,
countries and territories ('), and in particular Article 22             expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
thereof, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2903/85 (2),                 certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
                                                                        the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                         1 . Federal Republic of Germany :
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for                   130,0 tonnes originating in Swaziland.
the application of the system of import and export
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as amended by                 2. United Kingdom :
Regulation (EEC) No 552/85 (4), and in particular Article                   200,0 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe.
15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,
                                                                        3 . Netherlands :
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the                         26,0 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe.
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal
products ; whereas, however, imports must take place                                                Article 2
within the limits of the quantities specified for each of
these exporting non-member countries ;                                  Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
                                                                        with Article 15 (6) (b) (ii) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80
Whereas the applications for import liences submitted                   during the first 10 days of February 1986, in respect of
between 1 and 10 November 1985, expressed in terms of                   the following quantities of boned beef and veal :
boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 ) (b) of Regu­
                                                                        — Botswana :                       18 916 tonnes,
lation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed in respect of
products originating from Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar,                  — Kenya :                              142 tonnes
Swaziland and Zimbabwe, the quantities available from                   — Madagascar :                       7 579 tonnes
                                                                        — Swaziland :                        3 233 tonnes
these States ; whereas it is therefore possible to issue
                                                                        — Zimbabwe :                        7 874 tonnes .
licences in respect of the quantities requested ;
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which                                               Article 3
licences may be applied for from 1 December 1985,
should be fixed within the scope of the total quantity of               This Decision is addressed to the Member States, with the
30 000 tonnes to which should be added, where appro­                    exception of Spain and Portugal.
priate automatically, the additional quantity of 8 100
tonnes referred to in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation
(EEC) No 486/85 ;                                                       Done at Brussels, 20 January 1986.
Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is                                             For the Commission
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12                                                 Frans ANDRIESSEN
 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection
 problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine                                                     Vice-President
(') OJ   No L 61 , 1 . 3 .  1985, p. 4.
(2) OJ   No L 279, 19 .    10 . 1985, p. 5.
(3) OJ   No L 241 , 13 .   9 . 1980, p. 5 .                             0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
(4) OJ   No L 63 , 2. 3 .   1985, p. 13 .                               (6) OJ No L 59 , 5 . 3 . 1983, p. 34.