31988R3488

11 . 11 . 88 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 306/ 13

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3488/88 of 10 November 1988 suspending the issue of STM licences for certain floricultural products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, with emergency procedures, on the interim protective measures that are necessary ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas the target ceiling for rose bushes falling within CN code 0602 40 90 for 1988 has been exceeded ; Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and whereas the issue of any further licences should be Portugal, and in particular Article 252 (1 ) thereof, suspended for the products in question, under the interim Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 643/86 of 28 protective measures ; whereas this will involve the February 1986 laying down detailed rules for the rejection of applications already lodged, application of the supplementary trade mechanism to the live plants and floriculture products listed in Annex XXII HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : to the Act of Accession and imported into Portugal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3925/87 (2), fixed the target ceillings provided for in Article 251 (1 ) of this Article 1 Act for certain floriculture products ; The issue of STM licences for rose bushes falling within Whereas Article 252 of the Act of Accession provides that CN code 0602 40 90 is hereby suspended until 24 should the examination of developments in intra November 1988 . Community trade show that a significant increase in imports has taken place or is forecast and if the situation Article 2 should result in the target import ceiling for the product being reached or exceeded for the current marketing year This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 November or a part of it, the Commission is to decide, in accordance 1988 .

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

Done at Brussels, 10 November 1988 .

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 60, 1 . 3. 1986, p. 39 . (2) OJ No L 369, 29 . 12. 1987, p. 26.