Commission Regulation (EC) No 1420/2004 of 4 August 2004 determining the extent to which applications for import rights lodged in respect of the quota for frozen meat of bovine animals, provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1203/2004, can be accepted
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1420/2004of 4 August 2004determining the extent to which applications for import rights lodged in respect of the quota for frozen meat of bovine animals, provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1203/2004, can be accepted THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and vealOJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 (OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1).,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1203/2004 of 29 June 2004 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota for frozen meat of bovine animals covered by CN code 0202 and products covered by CN code 02062991 (1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005)OJ L 230, 30.6.2004, p. 27., and in particular Article 5 thereof,Whereas:Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1203/2004 fixes at 53000 tonnes the quantity of the quota in respect of which Community importers can lodge an application for import rights based on the quantities of beef falling under CN code 0201, 0202, 02061095 or 02062991 imported by him/her or on his/her account under the relevant customs provisions, between 1 January 2003 and 30 April 2004. As the import rights applied for exceed the available quantity referred to in Article 1, a reduction coefficient should be fixed in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1203/2004,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1Each application for import rights lodged in accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1203/2004 shall be accepted at a rate of 14,95821 % of the import rights applied for.
Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 August 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 4 August 2004.For the CommissionJ. M. Silva RodríguezAgriculture Director-General