31993R2946

27. 10. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 266/ 13

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2946/93 of 26 October 1993 determining the extent to which application lodged in October 1993 for import licences for certain pigmeat products under the regime provided for by the Intermediate Agreements concluded by the Community with the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, provided in the Interim Agreement should be accorded without distinction to products originating in the Czech Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Republic or in the Slovak Republic ; Economic Community, Whereas it is appropriate to draw the attention of opera­ tors to the fact that licences may only be used for Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) products which comply with all veterinary rules currently No 2698/93 of 30 September 1993, laying down detailed in force in the Community, rules for the application in the pigmeat sector of the arra­ gements provided for by the Interim Agreements between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the former Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (*), and in particular Article 4 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION (5) thereof,

Article 1 Whereas the applications for import licences lodged for the fourth quarter of 1993 are, in the case of some products, for quantities less than or equal to the quantities 1 . Applications for import licences for the period available and can therefore be met in full, but in the case 1 October to 31 December 1993 submitted under Regula­ of other products the said applications are for quantities tion (EEC) No 2698/93 shall be met as referred to in greater than the quantities available and must therefore be Annex I. reduced by a fixed percentage to ensure a fair distribu­ tion ; 2. During the first 10 days of the period 1 January to 31 March 1994 applications may be lodged pursuant to Whereas, in the case of the first-mentioned category of Regulation (EEC) No 2698/93 for import licences for a products, the surplus to be added to the quantity available total quantity as referred to in Annex II. for the following period should be determined ; 3. Licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Whereas declarations have been submitted by both the Community. Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic informing the Communities that both the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic continue to assume all the obligations Article 2 deriving, inter alia, from the Interim Agreement between the Communities and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic upon the dissolution of the latter on This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 October 31 December 1992 and in consequence the concessions 1993 .

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

Done at Brussels, 26 October 1993 .

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 245, 1 . 10 . 1993, p. 80.

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ANNEX I

Percentage of acceptance of import licences submitted Group No for the period 1 October to 31 December 1993

1 42,9 2 100,0 3 100,0 4 100,0 5 100,0 6 100,0 7 100,0 8 100,0 9 100,0 10 100,0 11 100,0

ANNEX II

(tonnes)

Total quantity available Group No for the period 1 January to 31 March 1994

1 1 300,00 2 159,35 3 975,00 4 17 100,00 5 1 950,00 6 948,50 7 5 074,00 8 900,00 9 . 6 280,00 10 4 200,00 1 1 450,00