31991R2438

No L 222/32 Official Journal of the European Communities 10 . 8 . 91

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2438/91 of 9 August 1991 adopting interim protective measures regarding applications for STM licences for trade with Portugal in beef and veal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, serious disturbance of the Portuguese market ; whereas therefore further certificats sould be issued for the time Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European being, Economic Community,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 252 (1 ) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3815/90 of 19 December 1990 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism for Article 1 certain products in the beef and veal sector intended for Portugal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No For fresh and refrigevated beef and veal : 840/91 (2) set the indicative ceilings applicable in the beef and veal sector and the maximum quantities for which 1 . the issuing of STM licences in response to applications STM licences may be issued each quarter ; submitted from 5 August 1991 is suspended for the time being ; Whereas Article 252 (1 ) of the Act of Accession makes provision for the Commission to take interim protective 2. further applications may be submitted from 19 August measures necessary where an examination of the trend in 1991 . intra-Community trade shows a significant increase in imports carried out or foreseeable in the current year or part thereof ; Article 2 Whereas an examination of licence applications shows that the quantities applied for are likely to bring about a This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 August 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 9 August 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(l) OJ No L 366, 29. 12. 1990, p. 30. O OJ No L 85, 5. 4. 1991 , p. 23.