31991R2136

No L 197/24 Official Journal of the European Communities 20 . 7 . 91

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2136/91 of 19 July 1991 adopting interim protective measures on applications for STM licences in the beef and veal sector submitted for trade with Spain during the period 8 to 12 July 1991

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, protective measure only a percentage of the amounts applied for in that period should be granted and no Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European further certificates issued for the time being, Economic Community,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Portugal, and in particular Article 85 ( 1 ) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3690/90 of Article 1 19 December 1990 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism in the For live animals of the bovine species, other than pure­ beef and veal sector between the Community as consti­ bred breeding animals and animals for bullfights : tuted on 31 December 1985 and Spain (') set the indica­ 1 . applications for STM licences for the following tive ceilings applicable in the beef and veal sector and the products submitted between 8 and 12 July 1991 and maximum quantities for which STM licences may be notified to the Commission shall be accepted for issued each quarter ; 6,439 % ; Whereas Article 85 ( 1 ) of the Act of Accession makes 2. the issuing of STM licences in response to applications provision fo,r the Commission to take the interim protec­ submitted from 15 July 1991 onwards is suspended for tive measures necessary if the indicative ceiling for the the time being. year in course or part of it is reached or exceeded ;

Whereas the licence applications lodged between 8 and Article 2 12 July 1991 are for a quantity in excess of that set for the third quarter for live animals ; whereas as an interim This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 July 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 19 July 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 357, 20. 12. 1990, p. 27.