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( 1 ) OJ NO L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , P . 24 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 329 , 24 . 12 . 1979 , P . 15 .

( 3 ) SEE PAGE 4 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 77 , 25 . 3 . 1977 , P . 1 .

( 5 ) SEE PAGE 51 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 261 , 26 . 9 . 1978 , P . 5 .

( 7 ) OJ NO L 304 , 30 . 11 . 1979 , P . 9 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1378/80

OF 5 JUNE 1980

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2226/78 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF INTERVENTION MEASURES IN THE BEEF AND VEAL SECTOR

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 805/68 OF 27 JUNE 1968 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN BEEF AND VEAL ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2916/79 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 6 ( 5 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1358/80 OF 5 JUNE 1980 FIXING THE GUIDE PRICE AND THE INTERVENTION PRICE FOR ADULT BOVINE ANIMALS FOR THE 1980/81 MARKETING YEAR ( 3 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 3 ( 4 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1358/80 LAID DOWN THAT A DECISION MAY BE TAKEN TO SUSPEND INTERVENTION PURCHASES WHEN THE MARKET PRICE OF ONE OR MORE QUALITIES OF MEAT EXCEEDS A STATED LEVEL ; WHEREAS THE MARKET PRICES MAY BE ACCORDED UNDER THE CONDITIONS LAID DOWN IN COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 610/77 ( 4 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1377/80 ( 5 ); WHEREAS COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2226/78 ( 6 ), AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2650/79 ( 7 ), SHOULD ACCORDINGLY BE AMENDED ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR BEEF AND VEAL ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

ARTICLE 3 ( 4 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2226/78 IS HEREBY REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING TEXT :

' 4 . FOR THE 1980/81 MARKETING YEAR , THE MARKET PRICES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1358/80 SHALL BE RECORDED EACH WEEK IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 8 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 610/77 .

SUSPENSION OF BUYING-IN PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 3 ( 1 ) ( A ) AND ( B ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1358/80 SHALL TAKE PLACE ON THE SECOND MONDAY FOLLOWING THE PRICE RECORDING REFERRED TO IN THE PREVIOUS SUBPARAGRAPH . IN THIS CASE , MEAT BOUGHT IN SHALL BE TAKEN OVER BY THE INTERVENTION AGENCIES NOT LATER THAN THE END OF THE WEEK FOLLOWING SUCH RECORDING .

RESUMPTION OF BUYING-IN , AS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 3 ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1358/80 , SHALL TAKE PLACE ON THE SECOND MONDAY FOLLOWING THE PRICE RECORDING REFERRED TO IN THE FIRST SUBPARAGRAPH . HOWEVER , IF THE MARKET SITUATION IN A REGION MAKES IT NECESSARY , THE DATE OF RESUMPTION SHALL BE BROUGHT FORWARD BUT IN NO CASE MAY BUYING BE RESUMED BEFORE THE MONDAY FOLLOWING THE SAID RECORDING . '

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

IT SHALL APPLY AS FROM 2 JUNE 1980 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 5 JUNE 1980 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT