Commission Regulation (EC) No 262/2003 of 12 February 2003 laying down special measures concerning the application of Regulation (EC) No 2179/2002 in the pigmeat sector

Commission Regulation (EC) No 262/2003
of 12 February 2003
laying down special measures concerning the application of Regulation (EC) No 2179/2002 in the pigmeat sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3444/90 of 27 November 1990 laying down detailed rules for granting private storage aid for pigmeat(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3533/93(2), and in particular Article 11(b) thereof,
Whereas:
An examination of the situation has indicated a risk that there will be an excessively large number of applications for the private storage aid scheme introduced by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2179/2002(3). Therefore, it is necessary to suspend application of the Regulation and reject the applications in question,