31991R2656

No L 249/ 14 Official Journal of the European Communities 6 . 9 . 91

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2656/91 of 5 September 1991 concerning applications for STM licences for cereals submitted on 2 September 1991 for imports of common wheat, barley and maize into Portugal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Article 1 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 252 ( 1 ) thereof, 1 . Applications for STM licences which were submitted on 2 September 1991 and notified to the Commission Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1367/91 of shall be accepted for the tonnages applied for, adjusted by 24 May 1991 laying down detailed rules for applying the a coefficient of : supplementary trade mechanism to imports of cereals into Portugal (') sets a target ceiling of 220 000 tonnes for — 0,10 for common wheat falling within CN code common wheat, 40 000 tonnes for barley and 300 000 1001 90 99 , tonnes for maize to be broken down into equal monthly — 0,10 for barley falling within CN code 1003 90, quantities ; — 0,06 for maize falling within CN code 1005 90 00 . Whereas, pursuant to Article 6 (2) of Commission Regula­ tion (EEC) No 574/86 of 28 February 1986 laying down 2. The issue of STM licences concerning imports of detailed rules for the application of the supplementary common wheat, barley and maize into Portugal from 3 to trade mechanism (STM) (2), as last amended by Regulation 30 September 1991 is hereby suspended. (EEC) No 3296/88 (3), the Commission has been notified of applications received on 2 September 1991 for STM licences for imports of common wheat, barley and maize Article 2 into Portugal which are well in excess of the ceiling set ; whereas measures should be taken to deal with this situa­ This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 September tion, 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 5 September 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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