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REGULATION (EEC)No232/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of30January 1975
onthesaleofbutteratreducedpricesforuseinthemanufacture ofpastry
productsandicecream
of16June1972onthedisposalofbutteratareduced
pricetocertainCommunity processing undertakings ,
aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2819/74(6),
andinviewofthetrendofpricesforcompeting fats,
itshouldbemadepossiblefordifferentminimum
pricestobefixedforpastryproductsontheonehand
andforicecreamontheotherbyproviding that
differentdenaturing agentsbeemployed depending
ontheusetowhichthebutteristobeputandby
adaptingtherelevantsupervisory measures ;
WhereasRegulation (EEC)No1259/72hasbeen
amended frequently ,andsometimes substantially ;
whereas ,therefore ,intheinterestsofclarityandeffi­
cientadministration theRegulations involvedshould
beconsolidated ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordance withtheOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommittee forMilkandMilkProducts ,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68(*)of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts ,aslast
amended .byRegulation (EEC)No662/74(2),andin
particularArticles6(7)and28thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
985/68(3)of15July1968layingdowngeneralrules
forintervention onthemarketinbutterandcream,as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2714/72(4),and
inparticular Article7athereof;
Whereasthesituation ontheCommunity butter
marketismarkedbylargestocksfollowinginterven­
tionunderArticle6(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
804/68;
Whereasitwillnotbepossibletodisposeofallthese
stocksofbutteronnormalterms;whereasprolonged
storageshouldbeavoidedbecauseofthehighcost
involved ;whereas measures shouldtherefore be
adoptedtofacilitatedisposalofthebutter;
Whereasthesaleofbutteratreducedpricestocertain
Community processing undertakings foruseinthe
manufacture ofpastryproductsandicecreamconsti­
tutessuchameasure ;whereas ,toensurethatall
purchasers haveequalaccesstothebutterandtokeep
acheckonthequantities disposedof,thestanding
tendering procedure shouldbefollowed ;
Whereas asystemofsupervision shouldbesetupto
ensurethatthebutterisnotdivertedfromitsdestina­
tion;whereasthissupervision mustoperatefromthe
timethebutterisremovedfromstorageuntilitis
processed ;whereasinadditiontotheprovision ofa
securitystockrecordsofallstagesofmarketing ,the
incorporation ofanindicatorinbutterintended for
processing maycontribute tothisend;
Whereasonaccountofexperience gainedintheopera­
tionofCommission Regulation (EEC)No1259/72(5)Article 1
ButterboughtinunderArticle6(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No804/68andtakenintostoragebefore 1
June1974shallbesoldundertheconditions
described hereinafter .
Article 2
Thebuttershallbesoldbymeansofastandinginvita­
tiontotenderopenedbyeachintervention agencyfor
thequantityofbutterinquestionheldbyit.
ArticleJ
1.Theintervention agencyshallgivenoticeofinvi­
tationtotender,indicating inparticular :
(a)thelocationofthecoldstore orstoreswherethe
butterisheld;
(b)thequantityofbutterforsaleineachdepot,indi­
catingseparately whereappropriate ,thequantity
ofbutterofafatcontentoflessthan82%:(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL85,29.3.1974,p.51.
3OJNoL169,18.7.1968,p.1.
(4)OJNoL291,28.12.1972,p.15.
(5)OJNoL139,17.6.1972,p.18. (6)OJNoL301,9.11.1974,p.21.

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(c)theclosingdateandaddressforthesubmission of
tenders .
2.Thenoticeofinvitation totendershallbe
published intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities atleasteightdaysbeforethefirst
closingdateforthesubmission of.tenders .Inaddition ,
theintervention agencymaypublishnoticeselse­
where.
Article4
1.Duringtheperiodofvalidityofthestandinginvi­
tationtotender,theintervention agencyshallissue
individual invitations totender .Eachindividual invita­
tiontotendershallcoversuchpartofthebutterspeci­
fiedinArticle 1asisstillavailable .
2.Theperiodforthesubmission oftendersshall
expireeachsecondandfourthTuesdayofthemonth,
at12noon,exceptforthefourthTuesday in
December .IftheTuesday isapublicholiday,the
periodshallbeextendedto12noononthefollowing
workingday.
Article 5
1.Theintervention agencyshallupdateandmake
availabletoprospective tenderersonrequestthelist
providedforinArticle3(1)(b)ofthequantityof
butterforsalebytenderineachcoldstore .Theinter­
ventionagencyshallalsopublishtheupdatedlistsat
regularintervalsinanappropriate formtobespecified
inthenoticeofinvitation totenderprovidedforin
Article3._._
2.Theintervention agencyshalltakethemeasures
necessary toenableprospective tenderers toexamine
attheirownexpense ,beforetendering ,samplesofthe
butterforsale.
Article6
1.Atenderermaynottakepartintheinvitation to
tenderunlesshegivesawrittenundertaking :
(a)tohaveallthebutterawardedprocessed into
concentrated butterofafatcontent ofnotless
than99-8%,inanestablishment approvedbythe
MemberStateinwhoseterritorytheprocessing is
carriedoutandtoobtainaminimum quantityof
100kg~ofconcentrated butterfrom:
—122-5kgoforiginalbutter,wherethefat
contentofthebuttersoldis82%ormore,
—125-5kgoforiginalbutter,wherethefat
contentofthebuttersoldislessthan82%;
(b)inthecourseofthisprocessing andinthesame
establishment ,tohaveincorporated permetricton
ofconcentrated butter,totheexclusion ofallotherproductsandinsuchawayastoensureuniform
diffusionoftheingredients :
—iftheconcentrated butteristobeprocessed
intoformulaAproducts asspecifiedinthe
firstindentofsubparagraph (c):theproducts
indicated inAnnexI,
—iftheconcentrated butteristobeprocessed
intoformulaBproducts asspecifiedinthe
secondindentofsubparagraph (c):the
productsindicated inAnnexII.
Therelevantintervention agencyshallmakesure
thattherequirements astothequalityandcharac­
teristics,inparticular thedegreeofpurity,ofthe
productstobeincorporated inthebutterhave
beensatisfied .
EveryMemberStatemaydecidethatthefollowing
productsarenotusedinitsterritory :
—iftheconcentrated butteristobeprocessed
intoformulaAproducts :oneortwoofthe
products resulting fromtheincorporation
specifiedinAnnexIunderI,IIorIII
and/or
oneoftheseproductsforwhichtheparticular
possibility referredtoinAnnexIunderI(bb),
II(bb)andIII(bb)hasbeenused,
—iftheconcentrated butteristobeprocessed
intoformulaB'products :oneortwoofthe
products resulting fromtheincorporation
specifiedinAnnexIIunderI,IIorIII.
IfaMemberStateavailsitselfoftheoption
provided forinthepreceding subparagraph ,it
shallforthwith informtheCommission ofthe
processorprocesseschosen;
(c)tohavetheproductsreferredtoin(b)processed in
accordance withtheindications inthetender,only
into:
—formula A:
productsfallingwithinheadingNo19.08of
theCommon Customs Tariffor
—formula B:
edibleicesfallingwithinsubheadings ex18.06
Bandex21.07CoftheCommon Customs
Tariff,containing lessthan20%byweightof
milkfat,
or
excluding yoghourtpowderforthepreparation
ofedibleicesfallingwithinsubheading ex
18.06Dorex21.07FoftheCommon
CustomsTariff,containing 33%orlessby
weightofmilkfatandoneormoreflavourings
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tionagencyconcerned hasofferedforsalebutter
ofafatcontentoflessthan82%;
(c)theusetowhichthebutteristobeput(formulaA
orformulaB,asdefinedinArticle6(1)(c));
(d)thepriceofferedpermetrictonofbutterhaving
thefatcontentrequired ,exclusive oftheprice
reductionprovidedforinthesecondsubparagraph
ofArticle 11(2)andofinternaltaxes,excoldstore
inwhichthebutterisheld,expressed inthe
currencyoftheMemberStateinwhichtheinvita­
tiontotenderisopened ;
(e)thecoldstore inquestionandpossiblyanaddi­
tionalstore.suitableforconsumption withoutanytreat­
mentotherthantheaddition ofwaterand
refrigeration ;
(d)tocarryoutwithintheCommunity processing as
specifiedin(a)and(b)withintwomonthsofthe
dayonwhichthebutterwastakenoverasspeci­
fiedinArticle13(2)andtoprocesswithinthe
Community intotheproductsspecified in(c)
withinsixmonthsofthedayonwhichthebutter
wastakenover;
(e)tokeepstockrecordsshowing ,foreachdelivery ,
thequantitysold,thenameandaddressofthe
purchaser oftheproductobtainedasaresultof
theprocessing providedforin(a)and(b)andthe
usetowhichitistobeput(formulaAorformula
B);
(f)toincludeinthecontractofsale,inthecaseofany
subsequent resaleofsuchproduct,therequire­
mentslaiddownin(c)and(d).
2.However ,anyprocessorgivingawrittenunder­
takingtoprocess,inaccordance withtheusespecified
inhistender(formulaAorformulaB),allthebutter
awardedintoproductsspecifiedinparagraph 1(c)
withinsixmonthsofthedayofremovalfromstorage
referredtoinArticle13(2)andtouseatleastfive
metrictonsofthatbutterforthatpurposeinone
month,maysubmitatenderwithoutgivingtheunder­
takingsrequiredunderparagraph 1(a),(b)and(c).
Insuchcase,theMemberStateinwhoseterritorythe
processing takesplaceshallcarryouton-the-spot
supervision throughout theoperations inamanner
whichitshalldetermine .Thecostsofsuchsupervi­
sionshallbebornebytheundertaking concerned .
3.Furtherprocessing oftheproductsspecified in
paragraph 1(c)shallbepermittedonlyiftheproducts
obtainedfallwithinoneofthetariffheadingsreferred
tointhatparagraph andifnoproductfallingwithin
anyotherheadingisproduced atanintermediate
stageofsuchprocessing .Atenderrelatingtoseveralstores,independently
ofthepossibleadditional store,shallbeconsidered
tocomprise asmanytendersastherearecold­
storesmentioned .
Tendersshallrelateonlytobutterofuniformfat
content (82%ormore,orlessthan82%)
intendedforthesameuse(formulaAorformula
B).
3.Atendershallnotbevalidunlessitrelatestoat
leastfivemetrictons.However ,ifthequantityavail­
ableinastoreislessthanfivemetrictons,theavail­
ablequantityshallconstitute theminimum quantity
fortender .
4.Atendershallnotbevalidunless :
(a)itisaccompanied bythewrittenundertakings
referredtoinArticle6(1)and,whereappropriate ,
(2);
(b)thetenderincludes adeclaration totheeffectthat
heagreestoforgoanyclaimastothequalityand
characteristics ofanybuttersoldtohim;
(c)proofisfurnishedthatbeforeexpiryoftheperiod
setforthesubmission oftenders,thetendererhas
giventhetendering securityreferredtoinArticle
8inrespectoftherelevantindividual invitation to
tender .Article 7
1.Tenders ,whichshallbeinwriting,shallbe
submitted eitherbydeliverybyhandtotheinterven­
tionagencyagainstacknowledgement ofreceiptorby
registered letteraddressed totheintervention agency.
Intervention agenciesmayauthorizetheuseoftelex.
2.Thetendershallindicate :
(a)thenameandaddressofthetenderer ;
(b)thequantitytowhichthetenderrelates,specifying
thefatcontentofthebutterwheretheinterven­5.Atendermaystipulatethatitisnottobe
regardedashavingbeensubmitted unlessthecontract
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Atendermaystipulatethatitisnottoberegardedas
havingbeensubmitted unlessthecontractisawarded
inrespectofaspecificquantityindicated inthe
tender .
6.Atendermaynotbewithdrawn .
Article8
1.Thetendering securityshallbe10unitsof
accountpermetricton.
2.Itshalltaketheform,according totheprefer­
enceoftheMemberState,eitherofachequemade
outtotheintervention agency,orofaguarantee satis­
fyingcriterialaiddownbytheMember State
concerned .
Article9
1.Inthelightofthetendersreceivedinresponse
toeachindividual invitation totenderandinaccor­
dancewiththeprocedure laiddowninArticle30of
Regulation (EEC)No804/68,aminimum selling
priceshallbefixedwhichmaybevariedaccording to
theusetowhichthebutteristobeput(formulaAor
formulaB)asdefinedinArticle6(1)(c)andaccording
tothefatcontentofthebutter.
Adecisionmaybetakeninrespectoftheinvitation
totender,tomakenoaward.
2.Atthesametimeastheminimum sellingprices
arefixedandunderthesameprocedure ,thesecurities
requiredunderArticle12shallbefixedper100kgby
reference tothedifference betweenthemarketprice
ofbutterandtheminimum prices.
Article10
1.Atendershallberejectedifthepriceofferedis
lowerthantheminimum pricefixedfortheindi­
vidualinvitation totender,accountbeingtakenofthe
proposeduseandthefatcontentofthebutterinques­
tion.
2.Subjectasprovidedinparagraph 1,thecontract
shallbeawardedtothetendererwhodepartsmost
fromtheminimum pricefixedforbuttertobeused
forthepurposespecifiedinthetender.
Ifthequantityavailableinthestoreinquestionisnot
exhausted bythisaward,thecontract forthe
remaining quantityshallbeawardedtotheother
tenderersaccording tothepriceoffered,startingwith
thepricedifferingmostfromtherelevantminimum
price.
3.Whereacceptance ofatenderwouldleadtoa
contractbeingawardedformorebutterthanisavail­ableatthecoldstoreinquestion ,thecontractshallbe
awardedtothetendererconcerned onlyinrespectof
thequantityavailable .
4.Whereacceptance ofseveraltendersofferingthe
samepriceforbuttertobeputtothesamepurpose,
ordifferingbythesameamountfromtherelevant
minimum price,wouldleadtocontracts being
awardedinexcessofthequantityavailable ,theaward
shallbemadebydrawinglots.
5.Rightsandobligations arisinginconnection
withtheinvitation totendershallnotbetransferable .
Article 11
1.Everytenderershallimmediately benotifiedby
theintervention agencyoftheresultofhisparticipa­
tioninanindividual invitation totender.
2.Thesuccessful tenderershall,beforetakingover
anyquantityofbutter,paytheintervention agencyan
amountcorresponding tohistenderforthequantity
whichheintendstoremovefromstore.
However ,inthecaseofsuccessful tenderers whohave
undertaken toconformtotheprovisions ofArticle6
(1)(a),(b)and(c),thepriceshallbereducedby10
unitsofaccountper100kg.
Article 12
1.Beforetakingovereachquantity ,thesuccessful
tenderershallgivetheprocessing securityreferredto
inArticle9(2).
Withregardtobuttersoldbyintervention agenciesof
thenewMemberStates,wheretheprocessing referred
toinArticle6(1)or(2)takesplaceintheMember
Statewherethebutterisremoved fromstore,the
amountoftheprocessing securitymaybereduced,at
therequestofthesuccessful tenderer ,byanamount
equaltotheaccession compensatory amountappli­
cabletothebutterconcerned intradebetween the
newMemberStateinquestionandtheCommunity as
originally constituted .
Theintervention agencyconcerned mayaccedeto
sucharequestonlyifittakesthenecessarymeasures
toensurethatthebutterorbutteroilinquestion is
usedinitsentiretyasprovidedinArticle6(1)(c)in
itsterritory .
2.Theprocessing securityshallbegivenas
providedinArticle8(2).
3.Wheretheprocessing described inArticle6(1)
(a)and(b)takesplaceinaMemberStateotherthan
thatofsale,theprocessing securityshallbelodged
withtheintervention agencyoftheMemberStatein
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subjecttocustoms orequivalent administrative
control .
Article16
1.Throughout processing andincorporation in
accordance withArticle6(1)(a)and(b),theMember
Stateinwhoseterritorytheoperations takeplaceshall
carryouton-the-spot supervision .
2.Iftheoperations providedforinArticle6(1)(a)
and(b)andtheprocessing providedforin(c)ofthat
paragraph arenotcarriedoutinthesameplace,the
concentrated buttershallbeputupinblocks
weighingnotlessthan10kg.
Thepackagesshallbear,inlettersatleast1cmhigh,
anindication astotheuse(formulaAorformulaB)to
whichthebutteristobeputandoneormoreofthe
followingendorsements :
'Concentrated butterforprocessing intooneofthe
productsspecifiedinArticle6(1)(c)ofRegulation
(EEC)No232/75';Wheresuchisthecase,theintervention agencywhich
receivestheprocessing securityshallforthwith
forwardtotheintervention agencyoftheMember
Stateofsaleanattestation specifying inparticularthe
amountofthesecurity,thequantity ofbutter
involved ,theusetowhichitistobeput(formulaA
orformulaB)andthedateonwhichthecontractwas
awarded .
Article13
1.WhenthepaymentprovidedforinArticle 11(2)
hasbeenmadeandtheprocessing securityrequired
underArticle12hasbeengiven,theintervention
agencyshallissuearemovalorderindicating :
(a)thequantityinrespectofwhichtheconditions
specifiedatthebeginning ofthisparagraph have
beensatisfied ;
(b)thecoldstoreinquestion ;
(c)thefinaldatefortakingoverthebutter;
(d)theclosingdateforthesubmission oftendersin
responsetotheindividual invitation totenderasa
.resultofwhichthebutterwassold.
2.Thesuccessful tenderer shalltakeoverthebutter
awardedtohimwithin30dayspfreceivingthenotifi­
cationprovidedforinArticle11(1).Thebuttermay
betakenoverinstages.
Exceptincasesofforcemajeure ,ifthesuccessful
tenderer hasnottakenoverthebutterwithinthe
periodprescribed thesaleshallbecancelledinrespect
oftheremaining quantities .
Article14
Thebuttershallbedelivered bytheintervention
agencyinpackingsbearingoneormoreofthe
followingendorsements inlettersatleast1cmhigh:'Beurreconcentre destine alatransformation enun
desproduitsvisésàl'article6paragraphe 1sous(c)du
règlement (CEE)n0232/75';
'ButterfettzurVerarbeitung zueinemderinArtikel6
Absatz 1Buchstabe c)derVerordnung (EWG)Nr.
232/75genannten Erzeugnisse ';
'Burroconcentrato destinato allatrasformazione in
unodeiprodottidicuiall'articolo 6,paragrafo 1,
lettera(c),delregolamento (CEE)n.232/75';
Boterconcentraat bestemdvoorverwerking toteen
vandebijartikel6,lid1,sub(c),vanVerordening
(EEG)nr.232/75bedoeldeprodukten ';
'Koncentreret smørbestemttilforarbejdning tiletaf
deprodukter ,somernævntiartikel6,stk.1,litrac)i
forordning (EØF)nr.232/75'.
'Butterforprocessing (Regulation (EEC)No232/75);
'Beurredestinéàlatransformation (règlement (CEE)
n°232/75)';
ZurVerarbeitung bestimmte Butter(Verordnung
(EWG)Nr.232/75)';
'Burrodestinato allatrasformazione (regolamento
(CEE)n.232/75)';
Botervoorverwerking (Verordening (EEG)nr.
232/75)';Theconcentrated buttermayalsobetransported by
tankerorcontainer vehicle ;insuchcase,theabove­
mentioned endorsements shallbemarkedonthetank
orthevehicleinlettersatleast5cmhigh.
Article17
1.Wheretheoperations referredtoinArticle6(1)
(a)and(b)and/ortheprocessing referredtoinArticle
6(1)(c)takeplaceinaMemberStateotherthanthat
ofsale,therulesreferredtoinAnnexIIIshallapply.
2.Inthecaseofbuttertobeprocessed inaccor­
dancewithArticle6(2)inaMemberStateotherthan
thatofsale,therulesreferredtoinAnnexIVshall
apply.
Article18
1.Exceptincasesofforcemajeure ,thetendering
securityshall.bereleasedonlyforthequantity :'Smørbestemttilforarbejdning (forordning (EØF)nr.
232/75)',
andanindication oftheusetowhichthebutteristo
beput(formulaAorformulaB).
Article15
Fromthetimeofitsremovalfromstoreanduntilitis
processed intooneoftheproductsspecifiedinthe
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inArticle6(1)(b)intooneoftheproductsspeci­
fiedinArticle6(1)(c)asstatedinthetender
(formulaAorformulaB)withintheprescribed
period,and
—statesthatheisawareofthesanctions hemay
incur,whicharetobedetermined bytheMember
Stateconcerned ,ifittranspires thathehasnot
fulfilledtheobligations whichhehasenteredinto.
MemberStatesshalldetermine amaximunquantityin
respectofwhichsuchstatement maybegivenand
informtheCommission ofthismaximum quantityif
theymakeuseoftheabovementioned possibility .(a)inrespectofwhichthetenderer :
—hasnotwithdrawn thetenderbeforetheaward
ofthecontract ,and
—has,withintheperiodprescribed ,paidthe
amountcorresponding tothetender,provided
forinArticle 11(2),andgiventheprocessing
securityprovidedforinArticle12,or
(b)inrespectofwhichthetenderhasnotbeen
accepted .
2.Exceptincasesofforcemajeureandsaveas
otherwise providedinArticle19(2)theprocessing
securityprovidedforinArticle12shallbereleased
onlyforquantities inrespectofwhichthesuccessful
tendererhasfurnished proofthattheconditions laid
downinArticle6havebeenfulfilled .
Suchproofshallbefurnished depending onthe
circumstances ,asfollows :
(a)whereoperations providedforinsubparagraphs (a)
(b)and(c)ofArticle6(1)orinArticle6(2)are
carriedoutintheMemberStateofsale,proofshall
befurnished bytheproduction ofadocument
specifiedbytheMemberStateofsale;
(b)whereoperations providedforinArticle6(1)(a)
and(b)arecarriedoutintheMemberStateofsale,
andoperations providedforinArticle6(1)(c)are
carriedoutinanotherMemberState,ortheopera­
tionprovidedforinArticle6(2)iscarriedoutina
MemberStateotherthanthatofsale,proofshall
befurnishedbythecontrolcopyorcopiesreferred
toinAnnexesIII(II)andIV;
(c)whereoperations providedforinArticle6(1)(a)
(b)and(c)areallcarriedoutinasingleMember
StatewhichisnottheMemberStateofsale,proof
shallbefurnished bytheproduction ofadocu­
mentspecifiedbytheMemberStateinwhichthe
processing hastakenplace;
(d)whereoperations providedforinArticle6(1)(a)
and(b)arecarriedoutinaMemberStateother
thanthatofsaleandtheoperationprovidedforin
Article6(1)(c)iscarriedoutinaMemberState
otherthanthatinwhichtheoperations provided
forinArticle6(1)(a)and(b)havebeencarried
out,proofshallbefurnished bythecontrolcopy
orcopiesreferredtoinAnnexIII(I)(cc).
3.Member Statesmayprovidethattheproof
requiredunderparagraph 2istoberegarded as
havingfurnished ifthesellersubmits astatement
fromthefinaluserinwhichtheletter:
—confirms hisundertaking ,whichappearsinthe
contractofsale,toprocesstheproductsspecifiedArticle19
1.Incasesofforcemajeuretheintervention agency
shalldetermine themeasuresnecessary inviewofthe
circumstances invoked .
2.Inallcaseswhichcannotberegardedascasesof
forcemajeurewhere
—theaggregateoftheperiodsprescribed inArticle6
(1)(d)ortheperiodprescribed inthefirstsubpara­
graphofArticle6(2)forprocessing hasbeen
exceeded bynomorethan30days,and
—theperiodorperiodswereexceeded forreasons
otherthanseriousnegligence onthepartofthe
personconcerned ,
theamountoftheprocessing securitytoberetained
shall,ifthepersonconcerned submitsareasoned
application tothateffect,beonlytwounitsofaccount
permetrictonforeachdaybywhichtheprescribed
periodorperiodshavebeenexceeded .
Suchapplication shallbeconsidered onlyifitis
lodgedwiththeintervention agencyconcerned within
30daysofthedayonwhichtheperiodorperiodsin
questionexpire.
3.Member StatesshallinformtheCommission
eachquarterofthecasesinwhichtheyhaveapplied
paragraph 1or2,specifying thecircumstances
invoked ,thequantity involvedandthemeasures
taken.
Article20
Whenthatpartofthebutterandconcentrated butter
specifiedinArticle6(1)(a)and(b)whichconsistsof
butterissoldpursuanttothisRegulation :
(a)thecompensatory amountsfixedpursuanttoRegu­
lation(EEC)No974/71shallbemultiplied bythe
coefficient 0-5;however ,inthecaseoftheUnited
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(b)thecompensatory amountsprovidedforintheAct
annexedtotheAccession Treatyshallnotbeappli­
cable.
Article21
Regulation (EEC)No1259/72isherebyrepealed .
However ,itshallcontinue toapplyinrespectofbuttersoldbeforethe-entryintoforceofthisRegula­
tion.
Article22
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon1February
1975.
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30January1975.
' FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEX I
Products tobeincorporated intotheconcentrated butter(permetricton)wheresuch
concentrated butteristobeprocessed intoformulaAproducts
(firstindentofArticle6(1)(b))
I.Either :
(aa)250gof4hydroxy-3 methoxybenzaldehyde obtainedeitherfromvanillaorfromsynthetic
vanillin ;or
100gof4hydroxy-3 methoxybenzaldehyde obtainedexclusively fromvanillabeansor
integralextractsthereof('),and
(bb)11kgoftriglycerides ofenanthic (n-heptanoic )acid,atleast95%pure,calculated as
triglycerides ontheproductreadyforincorporation ,withamaximum acidvalueof0-3%,a
saponification numberbetween385and395,anda95%minimum contentofenanthic
acidintheesterifiedacidpart;or
150gofstigmasterol (C29H48O=∆-5-22-stigmastene-3-beta-ol ),atleast95%pure,
calculated ontheproductreadyforincorporation ;
II.or:
(aa)20gofethylesterofbeta-apo-8'-carotenic acid,intheformofacompound solubleinthe
milkfat,and
(bb)11kgoftriglycerides ofenanthic (n-heptanoic )acid,atleast95%pure,calculated as
triglycerides ontheproductreadyforincorporation ,withamaximum acidvalueof0-3%,a
saponification numberbetween385and395,anda95%minimum contentofenanthic
acidintheesterifiedacidpart;or
150gofstigmasterol (C29H48O=∆-5-22-stigmastene-3-beta-ol ),atleast95%pure,
calculated ontheproductreadyforincorporation ;
III.or:
(aa)250kgofrefinedgranulated orpowdered sugar,and
(bb)11kgoftriglycerides ofenanthic (n-heptanoic )acid,atleast95%pure,calculated as
triglycerides ontheproductreadyforincorporation ,withamaximum acidvalueof0-3%,a
saponification numberbetween385and395,anda95%minimum contentofenanthic
acidintheesterifiedacidpart(2);or
150gofstigmasterol (C29H48O=∆-5-22-stigmastene-3-beta-ol )atleast95%pure,
calculated ontheproductreadyforincorporation (3).
(')Themethodofanalysisbymeansofwhichcompliance withthisprovision ischeckedistobethemethodappliedbytheofficial
agenciesoftheMemberStateinwhichprocessing intofinishedproductstakesplace.
(2)Inthiscase,thefinalproductwillhaveaminimum fatcontentof79.1%.
(3)Inthiscase,thefinalproductwillhaveaminimum fatcontentof79-8%.

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ANNEX II
Products tobeincorporated intotheconcentrated butter(permetricton)wheresuch
concentrated butteristobeprocessed intoformula Bproducts
(secondindentofArticle6(1)(b))
I.Either :
(aa)250gof4hydroxy-3 methoxybenzaldehyde obtainedeitherfromvanillaorfromsynthetic
vanillin ;or
100gof4hydroxy-3 methoxybenzaldehyde obtainedexclusively fromvanillabeansorinte­
gralextractsthereof(')and
(bb)600gofacompound containing atleast80%ofsitosterol (C29H50O=∆-5-stigmastene-3­
beta-ol),wherebytheremainder mustnotcontainmeasurable quantities ofstigmasterol ;
II.or:
—20gofethylesterofbeta-apo-8'-carotenic acid,intheformofacompound solubleinthe
milkfat,
and
—600gofacompound containing atleast80%ofsitosterol "(C29H50O=∆-5-stigmastene-3­
beta-ol),wherebytheremainder mustnotcontainmeasurable quantities ofstigmasterol ;
III.or
—250gofrefinedgranulated orpowdered sugar,
and
—600gofacompound containing atleast80%ofsitosterol (C29H50O=∆-5-stigmastene-3­
beta-ol),wherebytheremainder mustnotcontainmeasurable quantities ofstigmasterol .
(')Themethodofanalysisbymeansofwhichcompliance withthisprovision ischeckedistobethemethodappliedbytheofficial
agenciesoftheMemberStateinwhichprocessing intofinishedproductstakesplace.
(2)Inthiscase,thefinalproductwillhaveaminimum fatcontentof79-8%.

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ANNEX III
RulesreferredtoinArticle17(1)
Sections101,103,104and106ofthecontrolcopyprovidedforinArticle 1ofRegulation (EEC)No
2315/69shallbecompleted .
I.Inthecaseofbutterwhichistoundergotheoperations described inArticle6(1)(a)and(b)ina
Member Stateotherthanthatofsale:
(aa)Section104shallbecompleted bydeletingwhatdoesnotapplyandbyenteringagainstthe
secondindenttheusetowhichthebutteristobeput(formulaAorformulaB)andoneof
thefollowingendorsements :
—'Butterintendedforconcentration andincorporation inaccordance withArticle6(1)(a)
and(b)ofRegulation (EEC)No232/75',
—'Beurredestinéàêtreconcentré etasubiruneincorporation conformément à1article6
paragraphe 1sousa)etb)durèglement (CEE)n°232/75',
—'ButterzurVerarbeitung zuButterfettundzurBeimischung gemäßArtikel6Absatz 1
Buchstaben a)undb)derVerordnung (EWG)Nr.232/75',
—'Burrodestinato adessereconcentrato edessereoggettodiunaincorporazione in
conformità dell'articolo 6,paragrafo 1,letterea)eb),delregolamento (CEE)n.232/75',
—'Boterbestemdvoorverwerking totboterconcentraat envoorbijmenging overeenkomstig
artikel6,lid1,suba)enb)vanVerordening (EEG)nr.232/75',
—'Smørbestemttilforarbejdning tilkoncentreret smørogtiliblanding ihenholdtil
artikel6,stk.1,litraa)ogb),iforordning (EØF)nr.232/75'.
(bb)Insection106shallbeentered :
—theclosingdateforthesubmission oftendersinresponsetotheindividual invitation to
tenderasaresultofwhichthebutterwassold,
—thedateonwhichthetenderertookoverthebutter,and
—oneofthefollowingendorsements :
—'inthecaseofbutterwhichhasundergone processing asspecifiedinsection104,
either :
—oneormorenewNo5controlcopiesshouldbeissuedifthebutteristobesent
toanotherMemberState,
—otherwise ,thebuttermustbesubjecttocustomsorequivalent administrative
control.',
—'lebeurreayantsubilatransformation viséedanslacase104doitfaire1objet:
—soitdeladélivrance d'unoudeplusieursnouveauxexemplaires decontrôlen°5,
s'ildoitêtreexpédiéversunautreÉtatmembre ,
—soitd'uncontrôledouanieroud'uncontrôleadministratif présentant desgaranties
équivalentes danslecascentraire.',
—'fürdieButter,diewieinFeld104angegeben verarbeitet wordenist,
—sindentwedereinodermehrereneueKontrollexemplare Nr.5zuerteilen,wenn
sieineinenanderenMitgliedstaat versandtwird,
—oderistandernfalls eineZollkontrolle odereineVerwaltungskontrolle mitgleich­
wertigerSicherheit durchzuführen .',
—'ilburrochehasubitolatrasformazione dicuiallacasella104deveessereoggetto :
—odelrilasciodiunoodipiùnuoviesemplari dicontrollo n.5,sedeveessere
speditoversounaltroStatomembro ,
—ovverodiuncontrollodoganale odiuncontrolloamministrativo chepresenti
garanzieequivalenti nelcasocontrario.',
—'voordeboterdiedeinvak104bedoeldeverwerking heeftondergaan :
—moetenoféénofmeernieuwecontrole-exemplaren nr.5wordenafgegeven ,
indienzijwordtvervoerdnaareenandereLid-Staat ,
—ofmoetinhettegenovergestelde gevaleendouanecontrole ofeenadministratieve
controlemetgelijkewaarborgplaatsvinden .',

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—'forsmør,derharværetgenstandfordenirubrik104nævnteforarbejdning ,skalder:
—entenudstedesetellerflerenyekontroleksemplarer nr.5,hvisdetskalsendestil
enandenmedlemsstat ,
—ellerimodsatfaldforetagesentoldkontrol ellerenadministrativ kontrol,der
givertilsvarende sikkerhed .'.
Thenumber(s )ofthenewcontrolcopyorcopiesorthenationaldocument(s )shallbe
enteredunder'Remarks'inthe'Controlastouseand/ordestination 'sectionoftheform.
(cc)Thenewcontrolcopyorcopiesshallbefilledinbythecustomsofficewhichsupervised the
operations described inArticle6(1)(a)and(b).
Sections101,103,104and106shallbecompleted .Oneoftheendorsements shownin(II)
belowshallbeentered ?insection104.Section106shallspecify :
—theweightofbutterusedtoproducethequantityofconcentrated butterenteredin
section103,
—thenumberofthecontrolcopyissuedbytheofficeofdepartureandthenameofthe
office,
—theclosingdateforthesubmission oftendersinresponsetotheindividual invitation to
tenderasaresultofwhichthebutterwassold,
—thedateonwhichthebutterwastakenover,
—theincorporation effected ,usingoneofthefollowingexpressions ,asappropriate :
—'product19.08(vanilla/enanthicacid)'or'product19.08(vanilla/stigmasterol )',inthe
caseofproductsresultingfromincorporation asspecifiedinAnnexI(I),
—'product19.08(carotene/enanthicacid)'or'product19.08(carotene/stigmasterol )',in
thecaseofproductsresultingfromincorporation asspecifiedinAnnexI(II),
—'product19.08(sugar/enanthicacid)'or'product (sugar/stigmasterol )',inthecaseof
productsresultingfromincorporation asspecifiedinAnnexI(III),
—'product18.06—21.07(vanilla/sitosterol)'inthecaseofproductsresultingfrom
incorporation asspecifiedinAnnexII(I),
—'product18.06—21.07(carotene/sitosterol)'inthecaseofproductsresultingfrom
incorporation asspecifiedinAnnexII(II),
—'product18.06—21.07(sugar/sitosterol)'inthecaseofproductsresultingfromincor­
porationasspecifiedinAnnexII(III).
Ifnationaldocuments areused,whetheroneormorethanone,theyshallincludetheendor­
sementsprovidedforinsections103,104and106ofthecontrolcopyreferredtoabove.
II.Inthecaseofbutterwhichhasundergone theoperations described inArticle6(1)(a)and(b)in'
theMemberStateofsaleandwhichistobeprocessed inaccordance withArticle6(1)(c)in
anotherMemberState,section104shallbecompleted bydeletingwhatdoesnotapplyand,by
enteringagainstthesecondindenttheusetowhichthebutteristobeput(formulaAorformula
B)andoneofthefollowingendorsements :
—'Concentrated butterforprocessing intooneoftheproductsspecifiedinArticle6(1)(c)of
Regulation (EEC)No232/75',
—'beurreconcentrédestinéàêtretransformé en1undesproduitsvisésà1article6paragraphe .1
sousc)durèglement (CEE)n°232/75',
—'ButterfettzurVerarbeitung zueinemderinArtikel6Absatz 1Buchstabe c)derVerordnung
(EWG)Nr.232/75genannten Erzeugnisse ',
—'Burroconcentrato destinato adesseretrasformato inunodeiprodottidicuialiarticolo6,
paragrafo 1,letterac),delregolamento (CEE)n.232/75',
—Boterconcentraat bestemdvoorverwerking toteenvandeinartikel6,lid1,subc),vanVeror­
dening(EEG)nr.232/75genoemde produkten ',
—Koncentreret smørbestemttilforarbejdning tiletafdeiartikel6,stk.1,litrac),iforordning
(EØF)nr.232/75nævnteprodukter '.

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Insection106shallbeentered :
—theclosingdateforthesubmission oftendersinresponsetotheindividual totenderasa
resultofwhichthebutterwassold,
—thedateonwhichthesuccessful tenderertookoverthebutter,
—theincorporation effected,usingoneofthefollowingexpressions ,asappropriate :
—'product19.08(vanilla/enanthicacid)'or
'product19.08(vanilla/stigmasterol )',inthecaseofproductsresultingfromincorporation
asspecifiedinAnnexI(I),
—'product19.08(carotene/enanthicacid)'or
'product19.08(carotene/stigmasterol )',inthecaseofproductsresultingfromincorpora­
tionasspecifiedinAnnexI(II),
—'product19.08(sugar/enanthicacid)'or
'product19.08(sugar/stigmasterol )'inthecaseofproductsresultingfromincorporation as
specifiedinAnnexI(III),
—'product18.06—21.07(vanilla/sitosterol)'inthecaseofproductsresultingfromincorpo­
rationasspecifiedinAnnexII(I),
—'product18.06—21.07(carotene/sitosterol)'inthecaseofproductsresultingfromincor­
porationasspecifiedinAnnexII(II),
—'product18.06—21.07(sugar/sitosterol)'inthecaseofproductsresultingfromincorpora­
tionasspecifiedinAnnexII(III).

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ANNEX IV
RulesreferredtoinArticle17(2)
I.Sections101,103,104and106ofthecontrolcopyprovidedforinArticle 1ofRegulation (EEC)
No2315/69shallbecompleted .
II.Section104shallbecompleted bydeletingwhatdoesnotapplyandbyenteringagainstthe
secondindenttheusetowhichthebutteristobeput(formulaAorformulaB)andoneofthe
followingendorsements :
'Butterforprocessing underArticle6(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No232/75',
'Beurredestinéàlatransformation autitrede1article6paragraphe 2durèglement (CEE)n0
232/75*,
'ButterzurVerarbeitung gemäßArtikel6Absatz2derVerordnung (EWG)Nr.232/75,
'Burrodestinatoallatrasformazione anormadellarticolo6,paragrafo 2,delregolamento (CEE)n.
232/75',
'Boterbestemdvoorverwerking overeenkomstig artikel6,lid2,vanVerordening (EEG)nr.
232/75',
'Smørbestemttilforarbejdning ihenholdtilartikel6,stk.2iforordning (EØF)nr.232/75.
III.Insection106shallbeentered :
—theclosingdateforthesubmission oftendersinresponsetotheindividual invitation to
tenderasaresultofwhichthebutterwassold,
—thedateonwhichthesuccessful tenderer tookoverthebutter.