NoL276/28 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities3.10.91
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2911/91
of2October1991
onthesalebytheprocedurelaiddowninRegulation(EEC)No2539/84ofbeef
heldbycertaininterventionagenciesandintendedforexportafterprocessingto
theSovietUnion,amendingRegulation (EEC)No569/88andrepealing
Regulation (EEC)No673/91
Whereasproductsheldbyinterventionagenciesand
intendedforexportaresubjecttotheprovisionsof
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No569/88Q,aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2892/91(8);whereas
theAnnextothatRegulationsettingouttheentriestobe
madeshouldbeexpanded;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No673/91(9)
shouldberepealed,
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforBeefandVeal,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)no805/68of
27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inbeefandveal(]),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1628/91(2),andinparticularArticle7(3)thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2539/84of5
September1984layingdowndetailedrulesforcertain
salesoffrozenbeefheldbytheinterventionagencies(3),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1809/87(4),provides
forthepossibilityofapplyingatwo-stageprocedurewhen
beefissoldfromintervention stockssituatedinthe
Community ;
Whereascertaininterventionagenciesholdlargestocksof
interventionmeat;whereasanextensionoftheperiodof
storageofmeatboughtinshouldbeavoidedonaccount
oftheensuinghighcosts;whereas,inviewofsupply
needsintheSovietUnion,someofthatmeatshouldbe
putupforsaleinaccordancewithRegulations(EEC)Nos
2539/84and2182/77(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3988/87(6),inordertobeprocessedand
importedintothatcountry;
Whereas,becauseoftechnicalreasonsrelatingtoproces­
sing,thetimelimitfortake-overfrominterventionstocks
shouldbeextended;whereas,inviewoftheurgencyand
thespecificnatureoftheoperationandoftheneedfor
controls,specialdetailedrulesmustbelaiddowninparti­
cularasregardstheminimumquantitywhichmaybe
purchased;
Whereas,inordertoensurethattheoperationiscarried
outproperly,atimelimitmustbelaiddownforproces­
singandexportingthemeat,
Whereas,inordertoensurethatthebeefsoldisprocessed
andexportedtotheintendeddestination,securitiesas
specifiedinArticle5(2)(a)and(3)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2539/84shouldbelodged;Article1
1.Asaleshallbeorganizedofapproximately 40000
tonnesofbonedorbonelessmeatheldbytheIrishinter­
ventionagencyandboughtinbefore1September1991.
2.Themeatmustbeprocessedintotheproducts
referredtoinAnnexIandimportedintotheSoviet
Union.
3.SubjecttotheprovisionsofthisRegulation,thesale
shalltakeplaceinaccordancewithRegulations(EEC)
Nos2539/84and2182/77.
4.Thequalitiesandtheminimumpricereferredtoin
Article3(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2539/84shallbeas
setoutinAnnexIIhereto.
5.Tendersshallbevalidonlyifthey:
—relatetoatotalminimumquantityof10000tonnes
bonedorbonelessmeatexpressedinproductweight,
—relatetoalotcomprisingallthecutsreferredtoin
AnnexIIIinthepercentagesstatedthereinandoffera
singlepricepertonneexpressedinecusofthelot
madeupinthisfashion, (')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(2)OJNoL150,15.6.1991,p.16.0OJNoL238,6.9.1984,p.13.0OJNoL170,30.6.1987,p.23.0OJNoL251,1.10.1977,p.60.
(*)OJNoL376,31.12.1987,p.31.0OJNoL55,1.3.1988,p.1.
(8)OJNoL275,2.10.1991,p.6.0OJNoL75,21.3.1991,p.24.

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ThelattershallbeECU400per100kilogramsofboned
orbonelessmeatintotheproductsreferredtoinAnnexI
andtheimportingofthoseproductsintotheSoviet
UnionunderthetermsofthisRegulationshallbe
primaryrequirementswithinthemeaningofArticle20of
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No2220/85(').
TheotherprovisionsofArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)No
2539/84shallremainapplicablemutatismutandis .—aresubmittedbyanaturalorlegalpersonwhohas
beenengagedforatleasttwelvemonthsinanactivity
intheprocessingindustryforthepurposesofmanu­
facturingproductscontainingbeeforvealandis
enteredinapublicregisterinaMemberState,
—areaccompaniedbyprecisedetailsoftheestablish­
ments)wherethemeatpurchasedistobeprocessed.
6.Onlytenderswhichreachtheinterventionagency
concernedby12noonon10October1991shallbetaken
intoconsideration .
7.Particularsofthequantitiesandtheplacewherethe
productsarestoredmaybeobtainedbytheparties
concernedattheaddressgiveninAnnexIV.Article4
ProductsexportedunderthisRegulationshallonly
qualifyforrefundsiftheyaremanufactured under
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No2388/84(2)andifthey
arecoveredbyproductcodes16025090120or
16025090320oftherefundnomenclatureestablishedby
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No3445/89(3).
Therefundsandtheagriculturalconversionrateshallbe
thoseapplyingatthedateinArticle1(6).Article2
1.Notwithstanding Article6ofRegulation(EEC)No
2539/84,thetimelimitfortake-overasdefinedinthat
Articleshallbesixmonths.
2.Applicantsmayentrustanauthorizedagenttotake
deliveryoftheproductstheypurchase.Inthatcase,the
authorizedagentshallsubmitthetendersor,where
appropriate,thepurchaseapplicationsoftheapplicants
herepresents.
3.Thepurchasersandauthorizedagentsreferredtoin
paragraphs 1and2shallkeepuptodateaccountspermit­
tingthedestinationandutilizationoftheproductstobe
ascertained,inparticularwithaviewtoverifyingthatthe
quantitiesofproductspurchasedcorrespondtothoseof
productsprocessed.
4.Notwithstanding Article5(1)and(2)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2182/77,processingmustbecarriedoutwithin
ninemonthsandproofmustbeprovidedwithin10
monthsofthedateofconclusionofthecontractofsale.
5.Notwithstanding theAnnextoRegulation(EEC)No
2182/77thecoefficientforproductswithameatcontent
ofatleast80%,shallbe1,75.
6.Theprocessedproductsmustbeexportedwithin12
monthsfollowingthedateofconclusionofthecbntract
ofsale.Article5
UnderII'Productssubjecttoauseand/ordestination
otherthanthatmentionedunderI',inRegulation(EEC)
No569/88,thefollowingpoint39andtherelevantfoot­
noteareadded:
'(39)CommissionRegulation(EEC)No2911/91of2
October1991onthesalebytheprocedurelaid
downinRegulation(EEC)No2539/84ofbeef
heldbycertaininterventionagenciesand
intendedforexportafterprocessingtotheSoviet
Union,amendingRegulation(EEC)No569/88
andrepealingRegulation(EEC)No673/91(39):
onthedispatchofmeatforprocessing :
Section44oftheSADorthemostappropriate
sectionofthedocumentused:
'Forprocessing[Regulation(EEC)No2911/91]'
(39)OJNoL276,3.10.1991,p.28.'.
Article6
Regulation(EEC)No673/91isherebyrepealed.
Article7
ThisRegulationshallenterinto'forceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .Article3
1.ThesecurityprovidedforinArticle5(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2539/84shallbeECU10per100kilo­
grams.
2.Notwithstanding Article5ofRegulation(EEC)No
2539/84,thesecuritiesprovidedforinparagraphs2(a)
and3(a)thereofareherebyreplacedbyasinglesecurity.(■)OJNoL205,3.8.1985,p.5.0OJNoL221,18.8.1984,p.28.0OJNoL336,20.11.1989,p.1.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,2October1991.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEXI
ProductsreferredtoinArticle3(2)
A.CORNEDBEEF
Compositionandqualityrequirements
Cornedbeefconsistingsolelyofbeef:
(a)maximumwatercontent:60%;
(b)proteincontent:21%minimum;theproportionofcollagenousproteininrelationtototal
proteincontentmustnotexceed30%;
(c)fatcontent:15,5%maximum;
(d)saltcontent:2%maximum;50ppmofmaximumtotalnitratecontentexpressedassodium
nitrate;
(e)sugarcontent:1%maximum;
(f)ashcontent:3,5%maximum.
Thecornedbeefmustnotcontainanyforeignsubstancesoradditives,particularlythickening
agents,otherthantendoncollagen.Moreover,itmustnotbefinelymincedandmustbefreeof
disagreeableodoursandtastes.
B.BEEFINJELLY
Composition andqualityrequirements
Beefinjellyconsistingexclusivelyofcookedbeef(80%minimum)andjelly.
(a)maximumwatercontent:75%;
(b)proteincontent:15%minimum;
(c)fatcontent:7%minimum;
(d)saltcontent:2%maximum;
(e)ashcontent:3%maximum.

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ANEXOII—BILAGII—ANHANGII—ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ II—ANNEXII—ANNEXEII—ALLEGATOII—BIJLAGEII—
ANEXOII
Estadomiembro
Medlemsstat
Mitgliedstaat
Κράτοςμέλος
MemberState
Étatmembre
Statomembro
Lid-Staat
Estado-membroProductos
Produkter
Erzeugnisse
Προϊόντα
Products
Produits
Prodotti
Produkten
ProdutosCantidades(toneladas)
Mængde(tons)
Mengen(Tonnen)
Ποσοτητες(τόνοι)
Quantities(tonnes)
Quantités(tonnes)
Quantità(tonnellate)
Hoeveelheid (ton)
Quantidade (toneladas)Preciomínimoexpresadoenecusportonelada
Mindstepriser iECU/ton
Mindestpreise ,ausgedrücktinECU/Tonne
Ελάχιστεςτιμέςπωλήσεωςεκφραζόμενες σεEcuανάτόνο
Minimumpricesexpressedinecuspertonne
Prixminimauxexprimésenécuspartonne
Prezziminimiespressiinecupertonnellata
Minimumprijzen uitgedruktinecuperton
Preçomínimoexpressoemecusportonelada
Ireland —Bonelesscutsfrom: I
ICategoryC,classesU,RandO 40000 1325(■)
(')PreciomínimoporcadatoneladadeproductodeacuerdoconladistribucióncontempladaenelAnexoIII.
(')Minimumspris pr.tonproduktefterfordelingen ibilagIII.
(')MindestpreisjeTonnedesErzeugnissesgemäßderinAnhangIIIangegebenenZusammensetzung .
C)ΕλάχιστητιμήανάτόνοπροϊόντοςσύμφωνάμετηνκατανομήπουαναφέρεταιστοπαράρτημαIII.
(')MinimumpricepertonneofproductsmadeupaccordingtothepercentagesreferredtoinAnnexIII.
(')Prixminimumpartonnedeproduitselonlarépartitionviséeà1annexeIII.
(')PrezzominimopertonnellatadiprodottosecondolaripartizioneindicatanellallegatoIII.
(')Minimumprijs pertonproduktvolgensdeinbijlageIIIaangegevenverdeling.
(')PreçomínimoportoneladadeprodutosegundoarepartiçãoindicadanoanexoIII.

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ANEXOIII—BILAGIII—ANHANGIII—ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ III—ANNEXIII—ANNEXEIII
—ALLEGATOIII—BIJLAGEIII—ANEXOIII
Répartitiondulotviséàl'article1erparagraphe 5deuxiemetiret
DistribucióndellotecontempladoenelsegundoguióndelapartadoSdelarticulo1
Repartiçãodolotereferidonon?5,segundotravessão,doartigo1?
Κατανομήτηςπαρτίδαςπουαναφέρεταιστοάρθρο1παράγραφος5δεύτερηπερίπτωση
Fordelingafdetiartikel1,stk.5,andetled,omhandledeparti
Verdelingvandeinartikel1,lid5,tweedestreepje,bedoeldeparti)
Repartitionofthelotmeantinthesecondsubparagraph ofArticle1(S)
Zusammensetzung derinArtikel1Absatz5zweiteGedankenstrich genanntenPartie
Composizione dellapartitadicuiall'articolo5,secondotrattino
Teilstücke GewichtsanteileCuts Weightpercentage
Tagli Percentagedelpeso
Deelstukken %vanhettotaalgewicht
Udskæringer Vægtprocent
Τεμάχια Ποσοστότουβάρους
Cortes Percentagemdopesa*
Cortes Porcentajeenpesa
Découpes Pourcentagedupoids
Striploins 5,5
Insides 9,1
Outsides 8,6
Knuckles 5,4
Rumps 5,8
Briskets 7,9
Forequarters 30,2
Shins/shanks 6,6
Plates/flanks 20,9
Totallot
Partieinsgesamt
Totaledellapartita
Totalepartij
Varepartiialt 1000%
Σύνολοπαρτίδας
Lotetotal
Lotetotal
Lottotal

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ANEXOIV—BILAGIV—ANHANGIV—ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ IV—ANNEXIV—ANNEXEIV—
ALLEGATOIV—BIJLAGEIV—ANEXOIV
Direccionesdelosorganismosdeintervención —Interventionsorganernes adresser—
AnschriftenderInterventionsstellen —Διευθύνσειςτωνοργανισμώνπαρεμβάσεως —Addresses
oftheinterventionagencies—Adressesdesorganismesd'intervention —Indirizzidegli
organismid'intervento—Adressenvandeinterventiebureaus —Endereçosdosorganismosde
intervencao
IRELAND: DepartmentofAgricultureandFood
AgricultureHouse
KildareStreet
Dublin2
Tel.(01)789011,ext.2278
Telex4280and5118