31992R0703

21 . 3. 92 No L 75/ 17 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 703/92 of 20 March 1992 determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 1992 for import licences for certain poultrymeat products can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, whereas applications for import licences for duckmeat lodged pursuant to that Regulation are for total quantities Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European in excess of those available under Article 2 thereof ; Economic Community, whereas in order to ensure a fair allocation of those quan­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3834/90 tities those applied for should be reduced proportionately, of 20 December 1990 reducing for 1991 the levies on certain agricultural products originating in developing countries ('), extended by Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 3588/91 (2), Article 1 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3809/91 (3) set the quantity of poultrymeat that can be imported at a Applications for import licences for the period 1 March to reduced levy for the period 1 March to 30 June 1992 ; 30 June 1992 submitted pursuant to Regulations (EEC) Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 580/92 (4) No 3809/91 and (EEC) No 580/92 shall be granted : provides that applications for import licences for products (a) for 2,8571 % of the quantity applied for, in the case of originating in Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia products covered by No 59.0020 in Regulation (EEC) submitted between 1 and 10 March 1992 pursuant to No 3834/90 ; Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 3809/91 must be consi­ (b) for 2,8462 % of the quantity applied for, in the case dered as submitted pursuant to Article 2 of Commission of products covered by No 59.0025 in Regulation Regulation (EEC) No 579/92 (*) and reduces the quanti­ (EEC) No 3834/90. ties which may be imported under Regulation (EEC) No 3809/91 in the period 1 March to 30 June 1992 ; Article 2 Whereas Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 3809/91 stipulates that the quantities applied for can be reduced ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 March 1992.

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

Done at Brussels, 20 March 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 370, 31 . 12. 1990, p. 121 . (2) OJ No L 341 , 12. 12. 1991 , p. 6. 0 OJ No L 357, 28. 12. 1991 , p. 48 . (4) OJ No L 62, 7. 3. 1992, p. 26. 0 OJ No L 62, 7. 3. 1992, p. 15.