29.10.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL277/37
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2379/77
of28October 1977
amending Regulation (EEC)No232/75asregardsthesaleofbutteratreduced
pricesforuseinthemanufacture ofice-cream andrepealingRegulation (EEC)
No777/76
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
1.Article20(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No232/75is
herebyamendedtoreadasfollows :
'(a)Thecompensatory amountsfixedpursuantto
Regulation (EEC)No974/71shallbemulti­
pliedby:
—thecoefficient 0-34inthecaseofusefor
'formulaA'products,
—thecoefficient 0-54inthecaseforusefor
'formulaB'products ;
however,inthecaseoftheUnitedKingdom ,
until31December 1977,thecoefficients shall
respectively be0-38and0-61.'
2.InAnnexIItoRegulation (EEC)No232/75,
pointI(bb),thesecondindentofIIandthesecond
indentofIIIareineachcaseherebyreplacedbythe
following :
'600gofacompound containing atleast90%of
sitosterol ,inparticular 80%ofbeta-sitosterol
(C29H50O=A5-stigmastene-3beta-ol )andno
more than 9%ofcampesterol
(C28H480=A5-ergostene-3beta-ol )and1%of
othersterolspresentintracesincluding stigmas­
terol(C29H48O —A5-22-stigmastadiene-3beta-ol ).'THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts('),aslast
amended byRegulation (EEC)No559/76(2),andin
particular Article6(7)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
985/68of15July1968layingdowngeneralrulesfor
intervention onthemarketinbutterandcream(3),as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2714/72(4),and
inparticular Article7athereof,
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No777/76of
5April1976(5)limitedthescopeofCommission
Regulation (EEC)No232/75of30January1975on
thesaleofbutteratreducedpricesforuseinthe
manufacture ofpastryproductsandice-cream (6),as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1890/77(7),by
abolishing salestotheice-cream sector;whereasin
thepresentmarkettheice-cream industryiscapable
ofusinglargerquantities ofintervention butter,a
substantial proportion ofwhichconstitutes anaddi­
tionaloutlet;whereassalestothissectorshouldthere­
forebereintroduced byrepealing Regulation (EEC)
No777/76;
Whereastheopportunity shouldbetakentoadjust
thetechnical procedures forusingbutterforthe
purposesdescribed inRegulation (EEC)No232/75in
ordertotakeintoaccounttechnological changesin
thisfield;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordance withtheopinionoftheManage­
mentCommittee forMilkandMilkProducts ,Article 2
1.Regulation (EEC)No777/76isherebyrepealed .
2.Tenderssubmitted underthestandinginvitation
totenderreferredtoinRegulation (EEC)No232/75
maygive'formulaB'productsastheintendeduseof
thebutterunderthe63rdindividual invitation to
tenderforwhichthetimelimitforthesubmission of
tendersexpireson8November 1977,andthereafter .
C)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL169,18.7.1968,p.1.
(■»)OJNoL291,28.12.1972,p.15.Article3
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon29October
1977.(5)OJNoL91,6.4.1976,p.13.
(6)OJNoL24,31.1.1975,p.45.
(7)OJNoL212,20.8.1977,p.9.

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ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels ,28October1977.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President