Commission Regulation (EC) No 1886/2003 of 27 October 2003 modifying Commission Regulation (EC) No 2673/2000 laying down detailed rules for the application of the tariff quota for imports of beef and veal provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 2475/2000 for the Republic of Slovenia and derogating from that Regulation

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1886/2003
of 27 October 2003
modifying Commission Regulation (EC) No 2673/2000 laying down detailed rules for the application of the tariff quota for imports of beef and veal provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 2475/2000 for the Republic of Slovenia and derogating from that Regulation
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), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003(2), and in particular Article 32(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Decision 2003/452/EC of 26 May 2003 on the conclusion of a Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, acting within the framework of the European Union, of the one part, and the Republic of Slovenia of the other part, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the parties on new mutual agricultural concessions(3) provides for new concessions as regards the importation of beef and veal products originating from the Republic of Slovenia, applicable from 1 November 2003. As of the same date, it will replace Council Regulation (EC) No 2475/2000 of 7 November 2000 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for an adjustment, as an autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreement with Slovenia(4).
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2673/2000(5) laying down detailed rules for the application of the tariff quota for imports of beef and veal provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 2475/2000 for the Republic of Slovenia, should therefore be amended.
(3) The provisions of Regulation (EC) No 2673/2000 concerning the tariff quota 09.4082 should apply mutatis mutandis to the tariff quota 09.4122.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,