31991R3046

18 . 10 . 91 No L 288/25 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3046/91 of 17 October 1991 adopting interim protective measures on applications for STM licences in the beef and veal sector submitted for trade with Portugal during the period 7 to 11 October 1991

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, interim protective measure only, a percentage of the amounts applied for in that period should be granted and Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European no further certificates issued for the time 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 Article 1 application of the supplementary trade mechanism for certain products in the beef and veal sector intended for For frozen beef and veal : Portugal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 . applications for STM licences submitted by Portugal 840/91 (2) set the indicative ceilings applicable in the beef between 7 to 11 October 1991 and riotified to the and veal sector and the maximum quantities for which Commission shall be accepted for 62,621 % ; STM licences may be issued each quarter ; 2. the issuing of STM licences in response to applications Whereas Article 252 (1 ) of the Act of Accession makes submitted by Portugal from 14 October 1991 onwards provision for the Commission to take the interim protec­ is suspended for the time being. tive measures necessary if the indicative ceiling for the year in course or part of it is reached or exceeded ; Article 2 Whereas the licence applications lodged between 7 to 1 1 October 1991 are for a quantity in excess of that set for This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 October the fourth quarter for frozen beef and veal ; whereas, as an 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 17 October 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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