Commission Regulation (EC) No 2656/1999 of 16 December 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 2789/98 derogating temporarily from Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2656/1999
of 16 December 1999
amending Regulation (EC) No 2789/98 derogating temporarily from Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999(2), and in particular Article 29(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2789/98(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1389/1999(4), grants a temporary derogation from Commission Regulation (EC) No 1445/95(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2648/98(6), on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector;
(2) The reasons for extending the validity of the export licences with advance fixing of the refund and for extending the derogation granted in Article 10(5) to products falling within CN code 0202 and to certain products falling within CN code 1602 50 are still valid. It is therefore necessary to extend the validity of Regulation (EC) No 2789/98;
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,