31993R0684

No L 73/8 Official Journal of the European Communities 26. 3 . 93

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 684/93 of 25 March 1993 adopting interim protective measures on applications for STM licences in the beef and veal sector submitted for trade with Spain during the period 15 to 18 March 1993

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, the months of March and April 1993 for Spain for live animals ; whereas as an interim protective measure only a Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European percentage of the amounts applied for in that period Economic Community, should be granted and no further certificates issued for Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and the time being, Portugal, and in particular Articles 85 (1 ) and 252 (1 ) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3810/91 of 18 December 1991 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism in the Article 1 beef and veal sector between the Community as consti­ tuted at 31 December 1985 and Spain and Portugal and For live animals of the bovine species, other than repealing Regulations (EEC) No 4026/89 and (EEC) No purebred breeding animals and animals for bullfights : 3815/90 ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3826/92 (2), set the indicative ceilings applicable in the 1 . applications for STM licences submitted between 15 beef and veal sector and the maximum quantities for and 18 March 1993 and notified to the Commission which STM licences may be issued in March and April shall be accepted for 33,3 1 1 % for Spain ; 1993 ; 2. the issuing of STM licences in response to applications Whereas Article 85 (1 ) of the Act of Accession makes submitted from 22 March 1993 onwards is suspended provision for the Commission to take the interim protec­ 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 15 and 18 March 1993 are for a quantity in excess of that set for This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 March 1993 .

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

Done at Brussels, 25 March 1993.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 357, 28. 12. 1991 , p. 53 . (2) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 40.