3.4.85 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL96/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No890/85
of2April1985
amendingRegulation (EEC)No772/85adoptingexceptionalsupportmeasures
forthemarketinpigmeat
madeforreducingtheaidwherethemeatisbought
in;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPigmeat,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2759/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketinpigmeat('),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2966/80(2),andinparticular
Article20thereof,
Whereas,inthelightofthehealthsituationinthe
stockfarmingsectorinBelgium,provisionismadein
Commission Regulation (EEC)No686/85(3)and
772/85(4)forexceptionalsupportmeasuresforthe
marketinpigmeatinthatMemberState;
Whereasitisnotyetcertainthattheoutbreakof
AfricanswinefeverinBelgiumhasbeencontained;
whereasthiscouldadverselyaffectthedisposalof
pigmeatnowinstorage;whereasthefinancialriskto
operatorstakingpartintheprivatestorageaidscheme
shouldbelimitedbyproviding,inthecaseofzoneI,
forthetakingoverbytheBelgianinterventionagency,
ofmeatwhichislikelytobeaffectedbytheepizootic;
consequently ,sufficientguaranteecanbederivedfor
thepaymentofafairpricetoproducers;
Whereasabuying-inpriceshouldbefixedatwhich
themeatistobetakenoverbytheintervention
agency;whereasthatpriceshouldbebasedonthe
marketpricerecordedinBelgiumwithinthemeaning
ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No43/81of1January
1981establishingalistofrepresentative marketsfor
pigmeatintheCommunity (*)andshouldtakeaccount
oftheactualqualityofpigmeatcarcasessoldonthe
Belgianmarket,thepricebeingderivedfromthosefor
gradeIIcarcaseswithinthemeaningoftheCommu­
nityscaleforgradingpigcarcaseslaiddownin
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No2760/75(*);
Whereasincaseswherethemeatistakenoverbythe
interventionagencyforthepurposesoffurtherproces­
singthefinancialrisktooperatorsshouldnolongerbe
coveredinrespectofaidswhichwerefixedearlierfor
thatpurpose;whereasaccordinglyprovisionshouldbeHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
ThefollowingArticles4aand4bareherebyinserted
inRegulation(EEC)No772/85:
'Article4a
InadditiontotheinformationrequiredbyArticle
3(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1092/80,private
storagecontractsshallalsoindicatetheproduceror
producerswhosuppliedthepigsofwhichthemeat
isstoredunderthecontract.'
Article4b
1.Where,followingadecisionbythenational
healthauthorities,meatcannotbereleasedfor
consumptionuntilithasundergonesufficientheat
treatmenttopreventanyfurtherspreadofthe
epizooticorwhereitmustbedestroyedbecauseof
theriskofthelatter,theBelgianintervention
agencyshall,attherequestofthepartyconcerned,
buyintheproductscoveredbyastoragecontract
concludedbefore15April1985whichareoffered
toit.
Insuchcasesthebuying-inpriceforcarcasesshall
bethegradeIImarketpriceinBelgiumwithinthe
meaningofCouncilRegulations (EEC)No
2760/75(')and(EEC)No43/81(2)recordedduring
theweekinwhichthecontractwasconcluded,
plus10%.Inthecaseofotherproducts,the
buying-inpriceshallbedeterminedonthebasisof
thecarcaseprice,usingthecoefficientsreferredto
inArticle10(4)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75.
However,thebuying-inpriceshallbereducedby
anamountcorresponding to30%ofthefinal
amountofaidgrantedtothestorer.
2.Wherebuyingintakesplace,theperiod
coveredbythestoragecontractshallexpireonthe
daywhichprecedesbuyingin.(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL307,18.11.1980,p.5.
(3)OJNoL75,16.3.1985,p.12.
(4)OJNoL86,27.3.1985,p.20.
0OJNoL3,1.1.1981,p.15.(jOJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.10.(■)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.10.
OOJNoL3,1.1.1981,p.15.'

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Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofitspublicationintheOfficialJournal
oftheEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,2April1985.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President