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COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No2453/76
of5October1976
onthetransfertotheItalianinterventionagencyoffrozenbeefandvealheldby
theinterventionagenciesofotherMemberStates
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,WhereassuchmeasuresimplythattheGuarantee
SectionoftheEuropeanAgriculturalGuidanceand
GuaranteeFundshouldbearthecostoftransport,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TheBelgian,Danish,Dutch,French,German
andIrishinterventionagenciesshallmakeavailableto
theItalianinterventionagency30000metrictonsof
carcasesandcompensatedquartersand10000metric
tonsofbonedbeef,tobeplacedontheItalianmarket
before1April1977.
2.Thearrangements forapplyingthisRegulation
shallbeadoptedinaccordancewiththeprocedure
laiddowninArticle27ofRegulation (EEC)No
805/68.Thesearrangements shallestablishwhich
interventionagenciesaretomakethebeefavailable
andhowitistobetransported .HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
805/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinbeefandveal(•),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No568/76(2),andinparticular
Article7(2)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
729/70of21April1970onthefinancingofthe
commonagriculturepolicy(3),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2788/72(4),andinparticular
Article3(2)thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheCommunitymarketischaracterized by
largestocksofbeefandveal;whereasthesestocksare
heldprimarilybycertainMemberStates,whilethe
qualityandquantityofstocksinItalyaretoolowfor
itsneeds;
Whereas,inviewofthepresenteconomicsituationin
Italy,whichisdueinparticulartoaveryhighrateof
inflation,itseemsadvisabletomakeavailabletothe
Italianinterventionagencypartofthestocksoffrozen
beefandvealwhichareavailableinintervention in
otherMemberStates;whereasthismeatisintended
tobeplacedontheItalianmarket,whichhasashor­
tageinthisproduct,inordertohelpstabilize
consumerprices;
Whereasrulesshouldbelaiddownfortakingoverthe
meatandfortransferringresponsibility forit;
Whereastheprovisionscoveringtheaccountingside
ofthisoperationshouldbedeterminedinaccordance
withthearrangements laiddowninCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No2305/70of10November1970onthe
financingofinterventionexpenditureinrespectofthe
domesticmarketsinbeefandveal(5),aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No1174/75(6);Article2
1.TheBelgian,Danish,Dutch,French,German
andIrishinterventionagenciesshallenterthequanti­
tiesofmeattransferredpursuanttoArticle1asazero
debitintheaccountreferredtoinArticle2(1)of
Regulation (EEC)No2305/70.
2.TheItalianinterventionagencyshallenterthe
quantitiesofmeatofwhichithastakendeliveryin
accordancewithArticle 1asazerocreditinthe
accountreferredtoinparagraph 1.
3.Thecostsoftransportingthequantitiesofmeat
referredtoinArticle 1shallbeenteredintheaccount
referredtoinArticle1(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2305/70.
Article3(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(^)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.28.
(3)OJNoL94,28.4.1970,p.13.
(4)OJNoL295,30.12.1972,p.1.
(5)OJNoL249,17.11.1970,p.1.
b)OJNoL117,7.5.1975,p.7.ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatLuxembourg ,5October1976.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
A.P.L.M.M.vanderSTEE