NoL137/20 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.5.85
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No1311/85
of23May1985
onthegrantingofapremiumfortheslaughterofcertainadultbovineanimals
intheUnitedKingdom
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,Itshallbecalculatedinsuchawaythat,whenapremiumis
granted,thesumofthemarketpricerecordedintheUnited
Kingdomforalladultbovineanimals,otherthancows,and
theamountofthepremiumactuallygranteddoesnotexceed,
onaverageandforthedurationofapplicationofthis
Regulation,85%oftheguideprice.Itmaynotatanypoint
exceed88%ofthatprice.
Article2
Theinterventionpurchasepriceformeatobtainedfrom
animalsforwhichapremiumhasbeengrantedshallbe
reducedbytheamountofthepremiumactuallygranted.HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticle43
thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheEuropean
Parliament(*),
WhereastheUnitedKingdomhasappliedtheslaughtering
premiumsysteminrespectofcertainadultbovineanimals;
whereastheUnitedKingdomshouldbeauthorizedto
continuegrantingthispremiumuntil6April1986;
Whereas,inordertopreventthevariableslaughterpremium
grantedintheUnitedKingdomalonefromhavingtheeffect
ofanexportsubsidyanddisturbingthemarketsandthe
conditionsofcompetitionintheotherMemberStates,
provisionmustbemadeforthelevyingofanamountequalto
thatpremiumwhenanimalsormeatormeatpreparations
fromsuchanimalsonwhichithasbeengivenareconsigned
tootherMemberStatesortonon-membercountries;
Whereassuchapremiumconstitutesinterventiononthe
internalmarketwithinthemeaningofArticle3ofCouncil
Regulation (EEC)No729/70of21April1970onthe
financingofthecommonagriculturalpolicy(2),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No3509/80(3);whereas,
however,participation bytheEuropeanAgricultural
GuidanceandGuaranteeFundinthefinancingofthis
premiumshouldbelimited,Article3
WherethepremiumreferredtoinArticle1hasbeenpaid,an
amountequivalenttotheamountofthatpremiumshallbe
leviedonliveanimalsoronmeatandmeatpreparationsfrom
suchanimalsonwhichithasbeenpaid,whentheyare
consignedtootherMemberStatesortonon-member
countries .
Article4
BywayofderogationfromArticle3(1)ofRegulation (EEC)
No729/70financingbytheEAGGFGuaranteeSectionshall
belimitedto40%ofthepremiumamountsactually
granted.
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Article5
1.DetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthisRegulation
shallbeadoptedinaccordancewiththeprocedurelaiddown
inArticle27ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68(4),aslast
amendedbythe1979ActofAccession.
2.Thedetailedrulesreferredtoinparagraph1may
includeinteralia:
(a)adefinitionofthecategoriesandqualitiesofanimalsfor
whichapremiummaybegranted;
(b)theconditionsunderwhichpremiumsmaybegranted
whenadultbovineanimals,otherthancows,for
slaughterarefirstputonthemarket;Article1
1.TheUnitedKingdomisauthorizedtogrant,until
6April1986,apremiumtoproducersfortheslaughterof
certainadultbovineanimals,otherthancows,of
Communityorigin.
2.Theamountofthepremium,whichmaybeseasonally
varied,maynotexceed65ECUperadultbovineanimalofan
averageweighttobedetermined .
(»)OJNoC94,15.4.1985.
(2)OJNoL94,28.4.1970,p.13.
(3)OJNoL367,31.12.1980,p.87. (4)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.

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(c)measuresnecessarytoprevent,forliveanimalsandmeat
andmeatpreparations ,disturbanceoftraderesulting
fromtheapplicationofthispremiumarrangement ;Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
Itshallapplyfrom27May1985.(d)rulesonthecalculationandtheconditionsforlevying
theamountreferredtoinArticle3.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23May1985.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
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