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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3000/83
of26October1983
providingforthegrantofprivatestorageaidfixedatastandardrateinadvance
inrespectofhindquarters ofbeef
Whereasprovisionshouldbemadeforthepossibility
ofreducingthestorageperiodwheremeatremoved
fromstorageisintendedforexport;whereasproofthat
themeathasbeenexportedmustbesuppliedasinthe
caseofrefunds,inaccordancewithCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No2730/79(8),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No519/83(9);
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforBeefand
Vealhasnotdeliveredanopinionwithinthetime
limitsetbyitschairman,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No805/68
of27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinbeefandveal('),aslastamendedbytheAct
ofAccessionofGreece,andinparticularArticles6(5)
(b)and8(2)thereof,
Whereas,inviewofthedifferentpricetrendsat
presentobtaininginthevariousMemberStatesandin
particulartheseasonaldifficultiesonthemarketin
hindquarters ,privatestorageaidshouldbegrantedin
respectofhindquartersofadultbovineanimals;
WhereastheprovisionsofCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No1091/80(2),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2826/82(3),shouldbefollowedinrespectof
thegrantofprivatestorageaidforbeef;
Whereasprovisionsshouldbemadetoensurethatthe
animalswhosehindquartersareinvolvedbeslaught­
eredexclusivelyinslaughterhouses whichare
approvedandsupervisedinaccordancewiththeprovi­
sionsofCouncilDirective64/433/EEC(4),aslast
amendedbyDirective83/90/EEC(*);
Whereastheamountsofaidshouldbefixedintaking
intoaccountthedifferencesinvalueofthevarious
categoriesofadultbovineanimals;WhereasArticle3
ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No989/68(6),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No428/77Q,provides
that,ifthemarketsituationsorequires,theperiodof
storagemaybecurtailedorextended;whereasitis
thereforeappropriatethat,inadditiontotheamounts
ofaidgrantedforaspecificstorageperiod,amountsto
beaddedorreducedintheeventofthatperiodbeing
extendedorcurtailedshouldalsobefixed;
Whereas,inordertopreventthefinancingofnormal
privatestorage,itappearsdesirabletofixhigh
minimumquantities;Article1
1.Applicationsmaybesubmittedbetween31
Octoberand16December1983foraidfortheprivate
storageofoneofthecutsofhindquartersofadult
bovineanimalsdefinedinArticle2(2)(a)and(b).
Theamountsofthisaid,bytonneofproduct,bonein,
arefixedinAnnexesIandIIheretoforeachofthese
cuts,pursuanttoArticle6(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1091/80.
Ifthequantitiesinrespectofwhichcontractshave
beenappliedfororthemarketsituationmakeit
advisable,thedeadlineforthesubmissionofapplica­
tionsmaybechanged.
2.Theamountofaidshallbeadjustediftheperiod
ofstorageisextendedorreduced.Thesupplements
permonthanddeductionsperdiemforeachofthe
cutsreferredtoinArticle2(2)arefixedinAnnexesI
andIIhereto.
3.SubjecttotheprovisionsofthisRegulation,the
provisionsofRegulation (EEC)No1091/80shall
apply.
Article2
1.Onlymeatproducedinaccordancewiththe
provisionsofArticle3(1A)(a)to(e)ofCouncilDirec­
tive64/433/EECshallbeeligibleforprivatestorage
aid.(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(2)OJNoL114,3.5.1980,p.18.0OJNoL297,23.10.1982,p.18.
(4)OJNo121,29.7.1964,p.2012/64.0OJNoL59,5.3.1983,p.10.
(6)OJNoL169,18.7.1968,p.10.0OJNoL61,5.3.1977,p.17.(»)OJNoL317,12.12.1979,p.1.
9OJNoL58,5.3.1983,p.5.

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employed,theaidreferredtointhesecond
subparagraphofArticle1(1)shallbereduced
proportionally .
5.Noaidshallbegranted:
(a)forquantitiesplacedinstoreunbonedor,incaseof
cuttingorboning,forquantitiesofunbonedmeat
employed,inexcessofthequantityforwhichthe
contractwasconcluded ;and
(b)incaseofboning,forquantitiesinexcessof77
kilogramsofbonedmeatper100kilogramsof
unbonedmeatemployed.
Article5
1.Theperiodofstorageshallbeeitherfour,fiveor
sixmonths,atthestorer'soption;thestorershallstate
hispreferenceatthetimeofsubmittingtheapplica­
tionreferredtointhefirstsubparagraphofArticle1
(!)•
2.Entitlementtopaymentoftheaidshallbe
establishedonlyifthemeathasremainedinstorage
throughoutthestorageperiod.
3.Ontheexpiryofastorageperiodofthree
months,thecontractingpartymaywithdrawfrom
storeallorpartofthequantityofmeatundercontract,
subjecttoaminimumof10tonnes,providedthat,
within28daysfollowingitsremovalfromstorage:
—themeathaslefttheCommunity'sterritorywithin
themeaningofArticle9(2)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2730/79,
—themeathasreacheditsdestinationinthecases
referredtoinArticle5(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2.ForthepurposesofthisRegulation'hindquarter
shallmean:
(a)therearpartofthehalfcarcasecutinthemanner
knownas'pistola'withaminimumoffivecutribs
andamaximumofeightcutribsandwitha
minimumaverageweightof55kilograms;itiscut
straighttothehipboneandthenparalleltothe
filletsothatthisispracticallyfreefromattached
partsoftheflank,theflankbeingexcludedfrom
storage;or
(b)therearpartofthehalfcarcasecutinthemanner
knownas'straight'withaminimumofthreeribs
andamaximumoffiveribsandwithanaverage
minimumweightof55kilograms.
Article3
1.Theminimumquantitypercontractshallbe20
tonnesexpressedasbone-inmeat.
2.Thecontractmayonlycoverunbonedmeatof
oneofthecutsreferredtoinArticle2(2).
3.Placinginstoragemustbecarriedoutwithin28
daysofthedateofconclusionofthecontract.
Article4
1.Subjecttotheprovisionslaiddowninparagraph
2,thecontractormay,beforeplacingintostore,cutor
boneallorpartoftheproductsreferredtoinArticle2
(2),providedthatonlythequantityforwhichthe
contracthasbeenconcludedisemployedandthatall
themeatresultingfromsuchoperationsisplacedin
store.
2.Paragraph 1shallnotapplywherethecontract
coversproductslistedinAnnexIhereto.
3.Ifthequantitystoredunboned,or,ifcutor
boned,thequantityofunbonedmeatemployed,isless
thanthequantityforwhichthecontractwas
concludedand:
(a)notlessthan90%ofthatquantity,theamountof
aidreferredtointhesecondsubparagraph of
Article1(1)shallbereducedproportionally ;
(b)lessthan90%ofthatquantity,privatestorageaid
shallnotbepaid.
4.Incaseofboning:
(a)ifthequantityplacedinastoredoesnotexceed69
kilogramsofbonedmeatper100kilogramsof
unbonedmeatemployed,privatestorageaidshall
notbepayable;
(b)ifthequantityplacedinstoreexceeds69kilo­
gramsbutislowerthan77kilogramsofboned
meatper100kilogramsofunbonedmeat2730/79,or
—themeathasbeenplacedinavictuallingware­
houseapprovedpursuanttoArticle26ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2730/79.
Inthiscase,theamountofaidshallbereduced,in
accordancewithArticle1(2),thefirstdayofremoval
fromstoragenotbeingincludedintheperiodof
storageundercontract.
Thecontractingpartyshallinformtheintervention
agencyatleasttwoworkingdaysbeforethecom­
mencementofwithdrawaloperations,statingthe
quantitiesheintendstoexport.
4.Forthepurposesofthefirstsubparagraph of
paragraph3,proofshallbefurnishedasinthecaseof
refunds.
Article6
Theamountofthesecurityshallbe:
—185ECUpertonneinrespectofcontracts
coveringproductslistedinAnnexI,

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—115ECUpertonneinrespectofcontracts
coveringproductslistedinAnnexII.
Article7
MemberStatesshalltakethenecessarymeasuresto
ensureidentification oftheproductsspecifiedin
AnnexI,eitherbymeansofanindeliblemarkorbyanindividualsealoneachadultmalebovineanimal
hindquarterconcerned.
Article8
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26October1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEXI
Hindquarters fromadultmalebovineanimalsidentifiedinaccordancewithArticle7
Productsinrespectof
whichaidisgrantedAmountofaidinECU/tonne
forastorageperiod:Amounts
(ECU/tonne)
offourmonthsoffivemonthsofsixmonthstobeadded
permonthtobededucted
perday
(a)Freshorchilledhindquarterscutinthe
mannerknownas'pistola'witha
minimumoffiveribsandamaximumof
eightribsandwithaminimumaverage
weightof55kg 915 965 1015 50 1,60
(b)Freshorchilledhindquarterscutinthe
.mannerknownas'straight'witha
minimumofthreeribsandamaximumof
fiveribsandwithaminimumaverage
weightof55kg 885 930 975 45 1,50
ANNEXII
Hindquarters fromadultbovineanimalsnotincludedinAnnexI
Productsinrespectof
whichaidisgrantedAmountofaidinECU/tonne
forastorageperiod:Amounts
(ECU/tonne)
offourmonthsoffivemonthsofsixmonthstobeadded
permonthtobededucted
perday
(a)Freshorchilledhindquarterscutinthe
mannerknownas'pistola'witha
minimumoffiveribsandamaximumof
eightribsandwithaminimumaverage
weightof55kg 570 610 650 40 1,35
(b)Freshorchilledhindquarterscutinthe
mannerknownas'straight'witha
minimumofthreeribsandamaximumof
fiveribsandwithaminimumaverage
weightof55kg545 580 615 35 1,20