Commission Regulation (EC) No 1266/98 of 18 June 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 996/97 on the opening and administration of an import tariff quota for frozen thin skirt of bovine animals falling within CN code 0206 29 91

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1266/98 of 18 June 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 996/97 on the opening and administration of an import tariff quota for frozen thin skirt of bovine animals falling within CN code 0206 29 91
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18 June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the GATT XXIV.6 negotiations (1), and in particular Article 1(1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 996/97 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 260/98 (3), lays down detailed rules for the application of an import quota of 1 500 tonnes of frozen thin skirt on a multiannual basis; whereas the way in which certificates of authenticity are to be filled in should be specified and the entries to be made in import licences relating thereto should be supplemented;
Whereas certain eligibility criteria for prospective operators should be clarified and harmonised in line with the criteria for other import schemes;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,