# 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

## Preamble

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 veal [^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 0206 29 91 (1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005) [^2] , and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas:

**(1)**

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

## **Article 1**

Each 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 2**

This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 August 2004.

## Final provisions

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 4 August 2004. *For the Commission* J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ *Agriculture Director-General*

[^1] [OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_1999_160_R_TOC) . Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 ( [OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2003_270_R_TOC) ).

[^2] [OJ L 230, 30.6.2004, p. 27](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_230_R_TOC) .

[^1]: . Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 ().
[^2]: .