No L 337/16 Official Journal of the European Communities 8.,12. 88 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3817/88 of 7 December 1988 - on the application of the guarantee limitation arrangements for sheepmeat and - goatmeat for the 1989 marketing year THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic: Community, : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 of 27 June 1980 on the common organization of the market in sheépmeat and goatmeat (), as last amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1115/88(3), and in particular Article 9a (5) thereof, Whereas Article 9a of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 introduces arrangements for the limitation of the guarantee applicable separately in the regions where the variable premium system is applied on the one hand and in the other regions on the other hand ; Whereas the detailed rules for the application of these arrangements were laid down in Commission Regulation (BEC) No 1310/88(); Whereas for the 1989 marketing year the estimated overrun of the ewe flock on the maximum guaranteed level leads to the fixing of a reduction coefficient ; Whereas the Management Committee for Sheep and Goats has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chfirman, . HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 For the 1989 marketing year: — the coefficient referred to in the first indent of Article 9a (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 shall be fixed as follows : — Great Britain: 7,0, — rest of the Community: 3,0, — the weekly amounts of the intervention prices and the guide level shall be as set out in the Annex pursuant to Article 9a (3). Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 January 1989. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 7 December 1988. () OJ No L 183, 16. 7. 1980, p. 1. () OJ No L 110, 29. 4. 1988, p. 36. () OJ No L 122, 12. 5. 1988, p. 69. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President