Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/2000 of 18 December 2000 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 2771/2000
of 18 December 2000
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 (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), and in particular Article 29(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2789/98(2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1439/2000(3), grants a temporary derogation from Commission Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 of 26 June 1995 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1659/2000(5).
(2) The general economic conditions applying to exports of beef and veal allow certain conditions to be relaxed temporarily. As a result, the current authorisation increasing the period of validity of export licences with advance fixing of the refund from 30 to 60 days and extending the derogation laid down in Article 10(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 to products covered by code CN 0202 can be extended. The period of validity of Regulation (EC) No 2789/98 should therefore be extended.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,