31983R2171

No L 206/90 30 . 7 . 83 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2171 /83 of 29 July 1983 determining the extent to which applications lodged in the month of July 1983 for the issue of import licences in respect of frozen beef intended for processing may be accepted

rHE 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 805/68 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (!), as last amended by the Act Article 1 of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article ; 4(4)(a) thereof, 1 . Every application for an import licence lodged in Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 1136/79 for the 1655/83 (2) fixed the quantity of frozen beef intended quarter beginning 1 July 1983 shall be granted to the or processing which may be imported under special following extent expressed as bone-in beef : erms in the second quarter of 1983 ; (a) 4,501 % of the quantity requested for beef imports intended for the manufacture of 'preserves' as Whereas Article 1 5 (6) (a) of Commission Regulation defined by Article 2(5) of Regulation (EEC) No ; EEC) No 2377/80 (3), as last amended by Regulation 1136/79 ; EEC) No 1617/82 (4), lays down that the quantities applied for may be reduced ; whereas, the applications (b) 81,108 % of the quantity requested for beef odged, in conformity with the conditions of Commis­ imports intended for the manufacture of 'preserves' sion Regulation (EEC) No 1 136/79 (*), as amended by as defined by Article 2 (6) of Regulation (EEC) No Regulation (EEC) No 3584/81 (6), relate to total quanti­ 1136/79 . ties which far exceed the quantities available in accor­ 2. In conformity with Article 1 5 (3) of Regulation dance with Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 635/83 ; (EEC) No 2377/80, all applications from any one whereas, under these circumstances and taking care to applicant shall be regarded as a single application . ensure an equitable distribution of the available quan­ tities, it is appropriate, for the system referred to in Article 14(1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No Article 2 S05/68 , to reduce proportionally the quantities applied t or ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 July 1983.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 July 1983 .

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

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