Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2224/80 of 22 August 1980 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2972/79 laying down detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements provided for by Regulations (EEC) No 2957/79 and (EEC) No 2958/79 in the beef and veal sector

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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2224/80 of 22 August 1980 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2972/79 laying down detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements provided for by Regulations (EEC) No 2957/79 and (EEC) No 2958/79 in the beef and veal sector Official Journal L 222 , 23/08/1980 P. 0005

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( 1 ) OJ NO L 336 , 29 . 12 . 1979 , P . 5 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 336 , 29 . 12 . 1979 , P . 6 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 336 , 29 . 12 . 1979 , P . 37 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2224/80

OF 22 AUGUST 1980

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2972/79 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE IMPORT ARRANGEMENTS PROVIDED FOR BY REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 2957/79 AND ( EEC ) NO 2958/79 IN THE BEEF AND VEAL SECTOR

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2957/79 OF 20 DECEMBER 1979 OPENING A COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA FOR HIGH-QUALITY FRESH , CHILLED OR FROZEN BEEF AND VEAL , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADINGS 02.01 A II A ) AND 02.01 A II B ) OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 2 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2958/79 OF 20 DECEMBER 1979 OPENING A COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA FOR FROZEN BUFFALO MEAT , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 02.01 A II B ) 4 BB ) 33 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 2 THEREOF ,

WHEREAS A NUMBER OF THIRD COUNTRIES EXPORTING HIGH-QUALITY BEEF HAVE ASKED THE COMMISSION TO BE ALLOWED TO USE UP PART OF THEIR QUOTAS WITH BONE-IN MEAT ; WHEREAS THIS REQUEST SHOULD BE ACCEPTED ; WHEREAS IT IS THEREFORE NECESSARY TO AMEND COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2972/79 ( 3 );

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR BEEF AND VEAL ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

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ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) ( B ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2972/79 SHALL READ AS FOLLOWS :

' ( B ) 5 000 TONNES PRODUCT WEIGHT OF FRESH , CHILLED OR FROZEN MEAT , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADINGS 02.01 A II A ) 4 OR 02.01 A II B ) 4 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF AND ANSWERING THE FOLLOWING DEFINITION :

SELECTED CUTS OF FRESH , CHILLED OR FROZEN BEEF DERIVED FROM BOVINE ANIMALS WHICH DO NOT HAVE MORE THAN FOUR PERMANENT INCISOR TEETH , THE CARCASES OF WHICH HAVE A DRESSED WEIGHT OF NOT MORE THAN 327 KG ( 720 LBS ), A COMPACT APPEARANCE WITH A GOOD EYE OF MEAT OF LIGHT AND UNIFORM COLOUR , AND ADEQUATE BUT NOT EXCESSIVE FAT COVER . THE MEAT SHALL BE CERTIFIED " HIGH-QUALITY BEEF EEC " . '

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THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 SEPTEMBER 1980 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 22 AUGUST 1980 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT