Commission Regulation (EC) No 987/2001 of 21 May 2001 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1725/92 laying down detailed implementing rules for the specific measures for supplying the Azores and Madeira with products from the pigmeat sector

Commission Regulation (EC) No 987/2001
of 21 May 2001
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1725/92 laying down detailed implementing rules for the specific measures for supplying the Azores and Madeira with products from the pigmeat 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 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Azores and Madeira relating to certain agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1725/92(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2759/2000(4), fixes a forecast supply balance for Madeira for the products of pigmeat which benefit from an exemption from the duty on direct imports on products from third countries or from an aid for deliveries originating in the rest of the Community.
(2) In order to continue satisfying demand for pigmeat requirements which has been shown to be higher than determined in the forecast supply balance for Madeira for the 2000/01 marketing year, it is necessary to amend Regulation (EEC) No 1725/92.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,