Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3961/88 of 19 December 1988 setting the target ceiling for imports of oil cake into Portugal in 1989

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3961/88  of 19 December 1988  setting the target ceiling for imports of oil cake into Portugal in 1989
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 251 (1) thereof,
Whereas under Article 249 of the Act of Accession the supplementary trade mechanism (STM) applies to oil cake; whereas under Article 251 of the Act an estimate is to be drawn up, as a general rule at the start of each marketing year, of production and  consumption of oil cake in Portugal; whereas the calendar year should be used as a reference period; whereas the target ceiling is based on the estimate drawn up; whereas under the said Article 251 the ceiling must be successively fixed at levels  designed to ensure that traditional trade patterns alter in such a way that the Portuguese market is gradually and harmoniously opened up;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,