Commission Regulation (EC) No 737/98 of 1 April 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 139/81 defining the conditions for the admission of certain kinds of frozen beef and veal to subheading 0202 30 50 of the Combined Nomenclature
2. 4. 98 ‹ EN ‹ Official Journal of the European Communities L 102/19 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 737/98 of 1 April 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 139/81 defining the conditions for the admission of certain kinds of frozen beef and veal to subheading 0202 30 50 of the Combined Nomenclature THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2634/97 (2), and in particular Article 9(2) thereof, Whereas certificates of authenticity issued by the third countries concerned must be presented for imports of certain kinds of beef at reduced customs rates pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 139/81 of 16 January 1981 defining the conditions for the admission of certain kinds of frozen beef and veal to subheading 0202 30 50 of the Combined Nomenclature (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1476/92 (4); whereas the names and addresses of the issuing agencies should be updated; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 139/81 is hereby replaced by the following: ‘ANNEX II List of agencies in exporting countries empowered to issue certificates of athenticity Third country Issuing agency Name Address Argentina Australia Botswana Secretaria de Agricultura, Ganadería, Pesca y Alimentación — SAGPyA, Dirección General de Mercados Ganaderos Paseo Colón 922, 1o Piso Of. 146, (1063) Buenos Aires, Argentina Australian Meat Corporation and Livestock 165 Walker Street, North Sidney 2060 Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Animal Health and Production Principal Veterinary Officer (Abattoir), Private Bag 12, Lobatse New Zealand New Zealand Meat Producers Board Swaziland Ministry of Agriculture (1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24. (2) OJ L 356, 31. 12. 1997, p. 13. (3) OJ L 15, 17. 1. 1981, p. 4. (4) OJ L 155, 6. 6. 1992, p. 28. 110 Featherston Street, Box 121, Wellington PO Box 162, Mbabane L 102/20 ‹ EN ‹ Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 4. 98 Third country Issuing agency Name Address Uruguay Instituto Nacional (INAC) de Carnes Rincón 459, Montevideo South Africa South African Livestock and Meat Industries Control Board Hamilton and Vermeulen Streets, Pretoria Zimbabwe Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Veterinary Services Namibia Ministry of Agriculture, Water Directorate of Veterinary Services and Rural Development PO Box 8012, Causeway, Harare, Zimbabwe Private Bag 12002, Auspanplatz, Windhoek 9000, Namibia’ This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Article 2 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 1 April 1998. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission