31.1.2002 Official Journal of the European Communities L 30/23 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 170/2002 of 30 January 2002 laying down detailed rules for applying the premium schemes for beef and veal provided for in Council Regulations (EC) No 1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001 and (EC) No 1454/2001 introducing specific measures in respect of certain agricultural products for the benefit of the French overseas departments (Poseidom), the Azores and Madeira (Poseima) and the Canary Islands (Poseican) and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2912/95 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1452/2001 of 28 June 2001 introducing specific measures for certain agricultural products for the French overseas departments, amending Directive 72/462[EEC and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 525/ 77 and (EEC) No 3763/91 (Poseidom) ('), and in particular Article 9(4) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1453/2001 of 28 June 2001 introducing specific measures for certain agricultural products for the Azores and Madeira and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 (Poseima) (), and in particular Article 13(6) and Article 22(6) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1454/2001 of 28 June 2001 introducing specific measures for certain agricultural products for the Canary Islands and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 (Poseican) (}), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof, Whereas: (1) Regulation (EC) No 1452/2001 provides for specific measures to promote livestock farming in the French overseas departments. In particular, Article 9(1)(a) and (b) of that Regulation provides for a supplement to the premium for maintaining suckler cows provided for in Atrticle 6 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 (%), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2345/2001 (°), and a supplement to the slaughter premium provided for in Article 11 of that Regulation to be paid to beef and veal producers. The basic and additional premiums are granted each year for up to 10 000 male bovine animals, 35 000 suckler cows and 20 000 animals slaughtered, respectively. The following detailed implementing rules should be adopted in accordance with Article 9(4) of that Regulation. In the case of the special premium, within the regional ceiling provided for in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1254/ 1999 the number of male animals in the first age group for which the special premium was granted in the French overseas departments for 1994 should be frozen () O] L 198, 21.7.2001, p. 11. () O] L 198, 21.7.2001, p. 26. () O] L 198, 21.7.2001, p. 45. () O L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21. () O] L 315, 1.12.2001, p. 29. () () and premiums should be granted within the limit of 90 animals per age group, per calendar year and per holding. In the case of the suckler-cow premium, a specific reserve should be established for the overseas departments, the size of which is determined on the basis of a ceiling of 35000 suckler cows and the number of premiums granted for 1994. In the case of the slaughter premium, the ceiling set in Article 38(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2342/1999 (%), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2088/2001 (7), should be frozen at the number of animals for which the slaughter premium was granted for 2000. Regulation (EC) No 1453/2001 provides for specific measures to promote livestock farming in the Azores and Madeira. In particular, for Madeira, Article 13(2) and (3) of that Regulation provides for a supplement to the slaughter premium provided for in Article 11 of Regula- tion (EC) No 1254/1999 to be paid to producers for each locally fattened animal slaughtered, up to a maximum of 2 500 animals slaughtered, and a supple- ment to the premium for maintaining suckler cows provided for in Article 6 of that Regulation to be paid to beef and veal producers. All the basic premiums and the premium supplement referred to in Article 13(3) are granted each year for up to 2 000 male bovine animals, 1000 suckler cows and 6000 animals slaughtered, respectively. The following detailed implementing rules should be adopted in accordance with Article 13(6) of that Regulation. In the case of the special premium, within the regional ceiling provided for in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 12541999 the number of male animals in the first age group for which the special premium was granted in Madeira for 2000 should be frozen and premiums should be granted within the limit of 90 animals per age group, per calendar year and per holding. In the case of the suckler-cow premium, a specific reserve should be established for Madeira, the size of which is determined on the basis of a ceiling of 1000 suckler cows and the number of premiums granted for 2000. In the case of the slaughter premium, the ceiling set in Article 38(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2342/1999 should be frozen at the number of animals for which the slaughter premium was granted for 2000. 281, 4.11.1999, p. 30. 0] L 0] L 282, 26.10.2001, p. 39.