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Language: en
Date: 1986-06-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 April 1986 on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

No L 156/34                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                    11 . 6 . 86
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 18 April 1986
                  on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana,
                                        Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe
                  (Only the Spanish, Danish, German, Greek, English, French, Italian and Dutch texts are
                                                            authentic)
                                                          (86/229/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,                                                Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (%
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Portugal,
                                                                                               Article 1
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 of
26 February 1985 on the arrangements applicable to agri­            The following Member States shall issue on 21 April 1986
cultural products and certain goods resulting from the              import licences concerning beef and veal products,
processing of agricultural products originating in the              expressed in terms of boned meat, originating from
African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas            certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of
countries and territories ('), as last amended by Regulation        the quantities and the countries of origin stated :
(EEC) No 692/86 (2), and in particular Article 22 thereof,          1 . Federal Republic of Germany :
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                         150 tonnes originating in Swaziland.
2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for           2. United Kingdom :
the application of the system of import and export                      — 620 tonnes originating in Botswana.
licences in the beef and veal sector (3), as amended by                 — 20 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe,
Regulation (EEC) No 3815/85 (4), and in particular Article
                                                                    3 . Netherlands :
 15 (6) (b) (i) thereof,
                                                                        332,9 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe.
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 provides for the
possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal                                       Article 2
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 May 1986, in respect of the
                                                                    following quantities of boned beef and veal :
Whereas the applications for import licences submitted
between 1 and 10 April 1986, expressed in terms of                 — Botswana :                                 16 563,1   tonnes
boned meat, in accordance with Article 15 ( 1 ) (b) of Regu­        — Kenya :                                       142,0  tonnes
lation (EEC) No 2377/80, do not exceed, in respect of              — Madagascar :                                7 579,0   tonnes
products originating from Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar,             — Swaziland :                                 2 514,0   tonnes
Swaziland and Zimbabwe, the quantities available from              — Zimbabwe :                                  6 878,0   tonnes .
these States ; whereas it is therefore possible to issue
                                                                                               Article 3
import licences in respect of the quantities requested ;
                                                                   This Decision is addressed to the Member States, with the
Whereas the remaining quantities, in respect of which               exception of Portugal.
licences may be applied for from 1 May 1986, should be
fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 30 000
tonnes to which should be added, where appropriate auto­            Done at Brussels, 18 April 1986.
matically, the additional quantitiy of 8 100 tonnes referred                                     For the Commission
to in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 ;
                                                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
Whereas it seems expedient to recall that this Decision is
without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12                                              Vice-President
(') OJ No L 61 , 1 . 3 . 1985, p. 4.
(2) OJ No L 63, 5. 3. 1986, p. 93.
(3) OJ No L 241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.                               0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 28 .
    OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 11 .                            fa OJ No L 362, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 8.