Article 14 Beef

Regulation (EC) No 382/2008 is amended as follows:

1. 1..

   In Article 2, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:

   ‘1.

   The products for which an import licence shall be presented are laid down in Article 1(2)(a) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 376/2008^f1. The period of validity of the import licence and the amount of the security to be lodged shall be as set out in Annex II, Part I, to that Regulation.’

2. 2..

   Articles 3 and 4 are deleted.

3. 3..

   In Article 5, paragraph 3 is replaced by the following:

   ‘3.

   In the case of imports under an import tariff quota the following provisions shall apply:

   (a)

   no application for a licence or certificate shall be accepted unless a security of 5 euros per head of live animals and 12 euros per 100 kilograms net weight for other product has been lodged with the competent body not later than 1 p.m. on the day the application is lodged;

   (b)

   licences shall be valid from the actual day of issue within the meaning of Article 22(2) of Regulation (EC) No 376/2008 until the end of the third month following that day;

   (c)

   the body issuing the import licence shall indicate the order number for the quota in the Integrated Tariff of the European Communities (TARIC) in box 20 of the licence or extracts thereof.’