1. 10. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 245/99 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2700/93 of 30 September 1993 on detailed rules for the application of the premium in favour of sheepmeat and goatmeat producers THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, ' Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 of 25 September 1989 on the common organization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 363/93 (3, and in parti- cular Article 5 (9) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3493/90 of 27 November 1990 laying down general rules for the granting of premiums to sheepmeat and goatmeat produ- cers(®)) as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2070/92 (*), and in particular the second paragraph of Article 1 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (), and in particular Article 6 (2) thereof, "Whereas the ewe premium scheme referred to in Article § of Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 of 27 November 1992 establishing an integrated administra- tion and control system for certain Community aid schemes () (hereinafter referred to as the ‘integrated system’); whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3887/92 of 23 December 1992 laying down detailed rules for applying the integrated administration and control system for certain Community aid sche- mes (), the aid applications and the integrated control system referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 are applicable to the ewe and female-goat premiums from the 1994 marketing year; Whereas the integrated system contains the essential elements of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3007/84 of 26 October 1984 laying down detailed rules for the application of the premium for producers of sheep- meat(®), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3204/92 (°); whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3007/84 should be repealed ; () OJ No L 289, 7. 10. 1989, p. 1. () OJ No L 42, 19. 2. 1993, p. 1. () OJ No L 337, 4. 12. 1990, p. 7. 9 OJ No L 215, 30. 7. 1992, p. 3. OJ No L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. (9 OJ No L 355, 5. 12. 1992, p. 1. () OJ No L 391, 31. 12. 1992, p. 36. () OJ No L 283, 27. 10. 1984, p. 28. () OJ No L 319, 4. 11. 1992, p. 7. Whereas the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3007/84 which have not been included in the integrated system should be consolidated, in particular the period for the lodging of applications, the duration of the retention period on holdings, the conversion rate to be applied on payment of the premium and/or advances; whereas, pending the application of Council Directive 92/102/EEC of 27 November 1992 on the identification and registra- tion of animals (%), it is appropriate to lay down the minimum conditions required of the monitoring system implemented by Member States planning to carry out inspections outside the holding period; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheep and Goats, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Applications 1. In addition to the requirements under the integrated management and control system relating to certain Community aid schemes, pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 3508/92 and (EEC) No 3887/92, producers must indi- cate in the premium applications whether they are marketing sheep’s milk, or milk products based on sheep’s milk, during the marketing year in respect of which the premium is requested. 2.  Applications for a premium in favour of sheepmeat and goatmeat producers shall be submitted to the authority designated by the Member State in the territory in which the holding is situated during a fixed period within a period commencing on 1 November preceding the commencement of the marketing year and ending on 30 April following the commencement of the marketing year in respect of which the applications are submitted. Instead of one period, Member States may decide on two non-consecutive periods for the submission of applica- tions within the above period. In that event, a producer in such Member States may submit his premium application only during one of the two periods. (") OJ No L 355, 5. 12. 1992, p. 32.