EN Official Journal of the European Communities 13. 11. 1999 L 291/12
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2416/1999
of 12 November 1999
fixingthe minimum sellingprices for butter and the maximum aid for cream, butter and concen-
trated butter for the 42nd individual invitation to tender under the standinginvitation to tender
provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27
June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in milkand milk products (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1587/96 (2), and in particular Article 6(3) and (6) and Article
12(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)the intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission
Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 onthe sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting ofaid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use inthe manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and otherfoodstuffs (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
494/1999 (4), to sell by invitation to tender certain
quantities of butter that they hold and to grant aid forcream, butter and concentrated butter; whereas Article18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of thetenders received in response to each individual invitationto tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed forbutter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butterand concentrated butter; whereas it is further stipulated
that the price or aid may vary according to the intendeduse of the butter, its fat content and the incorporationprocedure, and that a decision may also be taken tomake no award in response to the tenders submitted; theamount(s) of the processing securities must be fixedaccordingly;
(2)the measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Milk and Milk Products,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION:
Article 1
The maximum aid and processing securities applying for the
42nd individual invitation to tender, under the standing invita-tion to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97,shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 November 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 November 1999.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 148, 28.6.1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 206, 16.8.1996, p. 21.
(3) OJ L 350, 20.12.1997, p. 3.
(4) OJ L 59, 6.3.1999, p. 17.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 13. 11. 1999 L 291/13
ANNEX
to the Commission Reg ulation of 12 November 1999 fixingthe minimum sellingprices for butter and the
maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 42nd individual invitation to tender under the
standinginvitation to tender provided for in Reg ulation (EC) No 2571/97
(EUR/100 kg)
Formula A B
Incorporation procedureWith
tracersWithout
tracersWith
tracersWithout
tracers
Minimum ButterUnaltered — — — —
selling price ≥82 %Concentrated — — — —
Unaltered — — — —
Processing security
Concentrated — — — —
Butter ≥82 % 95 91 95 91
MaximumButter <82 % 92 88 — 88
aidConcentrated butter 117 113 117 113
Cream — — 40 38
Butter 105 — 105 —
Processing
securityConcentrated butter 129 — 129 —
Cream — — 44 —