31982R3579

31 . 12 . 82 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 373/ 61

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 3579/ 82 of 23 December 1982 concerning the quantity of high-quality beef and veal from the United States of America and from Canada that may be imported under the arrangements laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 217/81 for 1983

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation COMMUNITIES, are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 217/81 of 20 January 1981 opening a Community tariff quota HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 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 ('), as last amended Article 1 by Regulation (EEC) No 3340/82 (2), and in particular Article 2 thereof, Licence applications can be submitted, in accordance Whereas Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EEC) with Articles 12 and 15 of Regulation (EEC) No No 263/81 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) 2377/80, during the first 10 days of January 1983 for a No 3578/82 (4), stipulates that import licences for the total quantity of 10 000 tonnes of beef and veal meat referred to in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of the Regulation originating in and imported from the United States of must be applied for and issued in accordance with America and from Canada . Articles 12 and 15 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3578 /82 ; Article 2 Whereas the quantity for which licence applications can be submitted under these conditions from 1 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January January 1983 onwards should be stated ; 1983 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1982.

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 38 , 11 . 2. 1981 , p . 1 . o OJ No L 353 , 15 . 5 . 1982, p . 1 . (3) OJ No L 27, 31 . 1 . 1981 , p . 52. (4) See page 59 of this Official Journal . 0 OJ No L 241 , 13 . 9 . 1980 , p. 5 .