Opinion of Mr Advocate General VerLoren van Themaat delivered on 9 June 1982

1 Translated from the Dutch.

2 To judge by the context, this would appear to mean the allocation of the Community tariff quota between the Member States. However, as I shall argue later, the assumption underlying this passage — that the allocation of quotas must be determined by the requirements (of frozen beef) and veal imported from nonmember countries — also seems to be relevant to the subsequent allocation of quotas by the Member States.

3 See, in particular, Regulation No 26/62, as amended by Regulation No 49/62.