31989R3151

21 . 10. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 305/ 11

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3151/89 of 20 October 1989 on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas Article 15 (6) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 lays down that the quantities applied for may be Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European reduced ; whereas the applications lodged relate to total Economic Community, quantities which exceed the quantities available ; whereas, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4075/88 under these circumstances and taking care to ensure an of 19 December 1988 opening a Community tariff quota equitable distribution of the available quantities, it is for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen meat of bovine appropriate to reduce proportionally the quantities animals falling within CN codes 0201 and 0202 and for applied for ; products falling within CN codes 020610 95 and Whereas it should be recalled that licences issued 0206 29 91 ('), and in particular Article 2 thereof, pursuant to this Regulation will, throughout the period of Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4148/88 of validity, be open for use only in so far as provisions on 23 December 1988 laying down detailed rules for the health protection in force permit, application of import arrangements provided for by Council Regulations (EEC) No 4075/88 and (EEC) No 4077/88 in the beef and veal sector (2) provides in Article HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 7, that applications for and the issue of import licences for the meat referred to in Article 1 (1 ) (d) thereof are to Article 1 be effected in accordance with the provisions of Articles 12 and 15 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 All applications for import licences in respect of the of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for the fourth quarter of 1989 for high-quality fresh, chilled or application of the system of import and export licences in frozen beef and veal as referred to in Article 1 (1) (d) of the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by Regulation Regulation (EEC) No 4148/88 are hereby met to the (EEC) No 3182/88 (4) ; extent of 4,575 % of the quantity requested. Whereas Article 1 (1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 4148/88 fixes the amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen Article 2 beef and veal originating in and imported from the United States of America and Canada which may be This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 October imported on special terms in 1989 at 10 000 tonnes ; 1989 .

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

Done at Brussels, 20 October 1989 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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