Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1943/93 of 16 July 1993 concerning the issue of import documents for preserves of certain species of tuna originating in third countries

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1943/93 of 16 July 1993 concerning the issue of import documents for preserves of certain species of tuna originating in third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 of 17 December 1992 on the common organization of the market in fishery and aquaculture products (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 697/93 (2), and in particular Article 21 (5) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1792/93 (3) conferred on the new importers referred to in Article 3 (1) (b) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3900/92 (4) the right to import 210 tonnes of preserves of certain species of tuna; whereas, because of  the small quantities involved, if the quantities applied for exceed those available the Commission selects by lot from among the applications made on the same day;
Whereas the import documents applied for by new importers on 13 July 1993 related to a quantity of 4 980 tonnes; whereas the Commission selected by lot from among these applications on 15 July 1993;
Whereas the issuing by the Member States of imports documents for subsequent applications should be suspended,