Commission Regulation (EC) No 34/2009 of 16 January 2009 on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of January 2009 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultry meat
Commission Regulation (EC) No 34/2009of 16 January 2009on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of January 2009 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultry meatTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation)OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licencesOJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13., and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 of 4 June 2007 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for poultry meat originating in Brazil, Thailand and other third countriesOJ L 142, 5.6.2007, p. 3., and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,Whereas:(1)Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of products in the poultry meat sector.(2)The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of January 2009 for the subperiod 1 April to 30 June 2009 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which licences may be issued should therefore be determined and an allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for.HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: