31988R1038

21 . 4. 88 No L 102/21 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1038 /88

of 20 April 1988

on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES^ beef and veal originating in and imported from the United States of America and Canada which may be Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European imported on special terms in 1988 at 10 000 tonnes ; Economic Community,

Whereas Article 15 (6) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 233/88 2377/80 lays down that the quantities applied for may be opening a Community tariff quota for high-quality fresh, reduced ; whereas the applications lodged relate to total chilled or frozen beef and veal falling within heading Nos quantities which exceed the quantities available ; whereas, 0201 and 0202 of the combined nomenclature and for under these circumstances and taking care to ensure an products falling within subheadings 0206 10 95 and equitable distribution of the available quantities? it is 0206 29 91 thereof ('), and in particular Article 2, appropriate to reduce proportionally the quantities Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 409/88 of 12 applied for, February 1988 laying down detailed rules for the application of import arrangements provided for by HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Regulations (EEC) No 232/88 and (EEC) No 233/88 in the beef and veal sector (2), provides in Article 7, that Article i applications for and the issue of import licences for the meat referred to in Article 1 (1 ) (d) thereof are to be All applications for import licences in respect of the effected in accordance with the provisions of Articles 12 second quarter of 1988 for high-quality fresh, chilled or and 15 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 of 4 frozen beef and veal as referred to in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of September 1980 on special detailed rules for the Regulation (EEC) No 409/88 are hereby met to the extent application of the system of import and export licences in of 0,1002 % of the quantity requested. the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3988/87 (4) ; Article 2 Whereas Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 409/88 fixes the amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 April 1988 .

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

Done at Brussels, 20 April 1988 .

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(') OJ No L 24, 29 . 1 . 1988 , p. 3 . 0 OJ No L 40, 13. 2. 1988, p. 17. (3) OJ No L 241 , 13 . 9 . 1980, p. 5. (4) OJ No L 376, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 31