31991R3116

26. 10. 91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 296/9

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3116/91 of 25 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 14 to 18 October 1991

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, serious disturbance of the Portuguese market for fresh and chilled beef and veal ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, whereas, as an interim protective measure only, a percen­ tage of the amounts applied for in that period should be Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and granted, Portugal, and in particular Article 252 (1 ) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3815/90 of 19 December 1990 laying down detailed rules for the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : application of the supplementary trade mechanism for certain products in the beef and veal sector intended for Article 1 Portugal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 840/91 (2), set the indicative ceilings applicable in the beef For fresh and chilled beef and veal : and veal sector and the maximum quantities for which 1 . applications for STM licences submitted by Portugal STM licences may be issued each quarter ; between 14 and 18 October 1991 and notified to the Whereas Article 252 ( 1 ) of the Act of Accession makes Commission shall be accepted for 46,450 % ; provision for the Commission to take interim protective 2. further applications may be submitted from 4 measures necessary where an examination of the trend in November 1991 . intra-Community trade shows a significant increase in imports carried out or foreseeable in the current year or Article 2 part thereof ;

Whereas the licence applications lodged between 14 and This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 October 18 October 1991 are for quantities likely to bring about a 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 25 October 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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