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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2645/80

OF 14 OCTOBER 1980

CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF THE LEVY APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN LIVE ANIMALS IN THE SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT SECTOR

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 113 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1837/80 OF 27 JUNE 1980 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT ( 1 ) LAID DOWN ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRADE WITH THIRD COUNTRIES FOR THIS SECTOR ; WHEREAS THESE ARRANGEMENTS COVER IN PARTICULAR THE COLLECTION OF A LEVY ON IMPORT OF LIVE SHEEP AND GOATS ;

WHEREAS , UNTIL THE ARRANGEMENTS WITH CERTAIN THIRD COUNTRIES WHICH TRADITIONALLY EXPORT LIVE SHEEP AND GOATS TO THE COMMUNITY CAN BE CONCLUDED , COLLECTION OF THE LEVY ON THESE PRODUCTS SHOULD BE LIMITED TO QUANTITIES TO BE DETERMINED ACCORDING TO COUNTRY OF ORIGIN ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

FOR PRODUCTS FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 01.04 B OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF , COLLECTION OF THE LEVY SHALL BE LIMITED TO 10 % , AD VALOREM , WITHIN THE LIMIT OF QUANTITIES TO BE DETERMINED , ACCORDING TO COUNTRY OF ORIGIN .

ARTICLE 2

THE DETAILED RULES FOR APPLYING THIS REGULATION SHALL BE ADOPTED ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURE PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 26 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1837/80 .

ARTICLE 3

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 20 OCTOBER 1980 .

IT SHALL APPLY UNTIL THE IMPLEMENTATION OF VOLUNTARY RESTRAINT AGREEMENTS WITH THE THIRD COUNTRIES CONCERNED AND UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1981 AT THE LATEST .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 14 OCTOBER 1980 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

C . NEY

( 1 ) OJ NO L 183 , 16 . 7 . 1980 , P . 1 .