CELEX: 51979PC0750
Language: en
Date: 1979-12-18
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO. 805/68 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN BEEF AND VEAL

N o C 20/8                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 25. 1 80
                    Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) N o 805/68 on the
                                       common organization of the market in beef and veal
                               (Submitted  by the Commission  to the Council on 21 December 1979)
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                               Article 1
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
 European Economic Community, and in particular                      Regulation (EEC) N o 805/68 is hereby amended as
 Article 43 thereof,                                                follows:
                                                                     1. Article 14 (1) is amended to read as follows:
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                         '1.    Frozen meat intended for processing and
                                                                        falling within subheadings 02.01 A II b) 2, 02.01
                                                                        A II b) 4 bb) 11 and 02.01 A l i b ) 4 bb) 22 of the
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Par-                       C o m m o n Customs Tariff shall be eligible, under
liament,                                                                the conditions provided for in this Article:
                                                                        (a) for total suspension of the levy for meat
                                                                             intended for the manufacture of preserved
Whereas Article 14 of Council Regulation (EEC) N o
                                                                             products not containing any characteristic
805/68 ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N o                          components other than beef and jelly;
4 2 5 / 7 7 ( J ), provides for a system of total or partial
suspension of the levy for frozen meat intended for                     (b) a total or partial suspension of the levy for
processing;                                                                  meat intended for the manufacture of products
                                                                             other than the preserved products referred to
                                                                             under (a).'
Whereas experience gained in recent years has
revealed the need to restrict eligibility for this                  2. Article 14 (3) (a) is amended to read as follows:
arrangement to meat normally used for processing, in                    '(a) Import with total or partial suspension of the
order to prevent diversion of the meat imported;                              levy shall be subject to the production of an
                                                                              import licence issued, within the limits of the
                                                                              quantities laid down for each quarter, to any
Whereas, following the Judgment of the C o u r t of                           natural or legal person w h o carries out an
Justice in Case 9 2 / 7 8 , it is necessary to ensure that                    activity in the cattle and meat sector and w h o
the products reach their prescribed destination and                           is entered in a public register of a Member
are processed, without, however, restricting the cat-                         State;'
egories of importers; whereas it is accordingly
necessary to amplify the text of Article 14 (1) and 3,
                                                                                               Article 2
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day
(') OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.                                following its publication in the Official Journal of the
(2) OJ No L 61, 5. 3. 1977, p. 1.                                   European Communities.