31992R0403

No L 44/26 Official Journal of the European Communities 20 . 2 . 92

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 403/92 of 19 February 1992 adopting interim protective measures on applications for STM licences in the beef and veal sector submitted during the period 10 to 13 February 1992 for trade with Portugal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas the licence applications lodged between 10 and 13 Februrary 1992 have achieved the indicative ceiling set Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European for the months of January and February 1992 for fresh Economic Community, and chilled beef and veal meat ; whereas as an interim Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and protective measure only no further certificates should be Portugal, and in particular Article 252 (1 ) thereof, issued for the time being,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3810/91 of 18 December 1991 laying down detailed rules for the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : application of the supplementary trade mechanism in the beef and veal sector between the Community as consti­ Article 1 tuted on 31 December 1985 and Spain and Portugal and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 4026/89 and (EEC) For fresh and chilled beef and veal, the issuing of STM No 3815/90 (') set the indicative ceilings applicable in the licences in response to applications submitted by Portugal beef and veal sector and the maximum quantities for from 17 February 1992 onwards is suspended for the time which STM licences may be issued in January being. and February 1992 ;

Whereas Article 252 (1 ) of the Act of Accession makes Article 2 provision for the Commission to take the interim protec­ tive measures necessary if the indicative ceiling for the This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 February year in course or part of it is reached or exceeded ; 1992 .

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

Done at Brussels, 19 February 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 357, 28 . 12. 1991 , p. 53 .