Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2059/91 of 12 July 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3775/90 laying down transitional measures applicable to trade in certain agricultural products originating in the former German Democratic Republic

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2059/91  of 12 July 1991  amending Regulation (EEC) No 3775/90 laying down transitional measures applicable to trade in certain agricultural products originating in the former German Democratic Republic
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 3577/90 of 4 December 1990 on the transitional measures and adjustments required in the agricultural sector as a result of German unification (1), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3775/90 (2) lays down transitional measures applicable to the export, under specific conditions, of certain agricultural products originating in the former German Democratic Republic;
Whereas, in order to ensure the smooth functioning of trade, the Federal Republic of Germany was authorized, under Article 2 (3) of that Regulation, to extend to 30 June 1991 the validity of export licences and advances fixing refund certificates issued  by the authorities of the former German Democratic Republic among other things for products of sheepmeat, pigmeat, beef and veal;
Whereas, in view of importations problems and transport difficulties in the third countries of destination of the above products, the validity of the licences and certificates concerned should be extended to 31 December 1991 in order to make possible  the fulfilment of the agreements concluded by the former German Democratic Republic;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of all the relevant Management Committees,