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COMMISSION OPTHEEU3.QEHÀNCOMMUMTIB3
COM(74)841Final
Brussels,4June1974
Proposalfora
REGULATION(EEC)OPTHECOUNCIL
amendingRegulationNo121/67/EEGasregards
certainconditionsforgrantingaidfor
privatestorageofpigmeat
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
COM(74)final

FINANCIAL SH^CTS
oftheproposp.1CouncilRegulation
completingRegulation N°121/67/EECconcerningcertainconditionsforthe
triggeringofthegrantingofprivatestorageaidforpigmeat
Giventhatitisnecessarytoamendthe"basicregulation ,whichstaysinforce
foranunlimitedperiod,anestimateofthecostsentailedbythisamendment
isonlypossibleforadefinedperiod.
Forthepresentyearitcanbeestimatedthatthequantitiesofproducts
abletobenefitfromthegrantingofprivatestorageaid(withtheexclusion
ofprivatestorageaidgrantedinBelgiumasanexceptional measurefollowing
theappearanceoffootandmouthdisease(CommissionRegulation (SEC)N°1159/74
of8Kay1974)aJ*oa-sfollows:
Assumptions :
1)Applicationofthemeasureasfrom1.7.1974inGermany,Belgium,Denmark
andtheNetherlandforanaverageperiodof4months.
2)Totalquantitytobestocked;18,000metrictons.
3)Totalamount:3.2millLctiunitsofaccount.
InthecasewherethemeasuremustalsobeextendedtootherMemberStates,
orforalongerperiod,theamountcouldincreasebyuptoICO
TheexpenditurecomesunderArticle651(interventions inthepigmeatsector)
ofthebudgetoftheEuropeanCommunitieswhere5millionu.a.areallocated
forintervention measures.
Article661: Budget Appropriations ExpenditMra
1973
1974tokenentry
5.000.000

EXPLANATORY STATHEEIJT
1,Thesituationinthepigmeatmarkethasforacertainperiodbeencharac­
terizedbyveryimportantpricedifferencesbetweenthedifferentregions
ofproduction.
Thedifferencesaremostevidentbetweencertaindeficitregionsandthose
traditionally surplusregions.
2.Theprovisionsinforce(Article4(2)ofRegulationN°121/67/E3Casamended
byCcu;>.1Regulation(EEC)N°1652/73)*onlyprovideforinterventionsin
i.h.3marketvnentheaveragemarketpriceisatalevelof103/£ofthebasic
price.
Aeanex'jmpjeitmaybementionedthatduring6to1?"^ay1374rtheCommu­
nityavoia^fa(91,54TJA)wasataIcv^lof106,4%tat?ba-ii-Jpcicoin
force.,H-v.;"ethjpriceinNoho:,landwas£8,6yoandinGor.nar.y96,1%
0Îi.hatba^.cp-icr-,.
Thisnea%s ■'-hatforabound40%oftheCommunitypigrsr'.produol.icnthe
marketd-^Ioc-evevepovonly3.ewertj-alovalofca*ry.r;uvtao:Tfar.t
int'or/ension(£3,j3UA/1C0kj),butalsolow:r-thanih->brxic?rLee(36TJA/
100k*}andinNutncrlandevenlowerthantheCcm.ivji.Viymaximumbuying-in
price,
3.AsconcernstheCommunityinterventionpolicyonpigmeatithasalwaysbeen
abasicideatotrytogivethenear.'iresapreventiveeffect.
Consideringtheabovementionedsxtua+ionandtheijrposrib.-j.i.Tytointervene
in"ti.Tipbecauseoftheprovisionspr5t»o?;t1yin-crce*xtseoi;GnecoSoaTj-o
increasethopossi«;,liticsoftakingcertainn.easure3ofintnr/t.-n^icntv£.nd
forprivalef?tora&e)inordertomakethemmorepreventiveandtoavoidmore
costlyintervention measures.

REGULATION(EEC) o?THECOUNCIL
amendingRegulationN®I2I/67/EECasregardscertainconditionsforgranting
aidforprivatestorageofpigmeat
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticle43thereof;
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheEuropeanParliament ;
MiereasCouncilRegulationN°121/67/EEC^^of13June1^6^onthecommon
organizationofthemarketinpigmeat,aslastamendedbytheActofAccession^'
setupaCommunityintervention systemgearedtotheaveragepricetrendfor
pigcarcasesontherepresentative marketsoftheCommunity;
Whereastocontributetopreventthedevelopment ofasituationwithe,bnonr.ally
lowpricesincertainrepresentative markets,thepossibility oftckingmeasu­
resapttoimprovesuchasituationshouldbeprovidedfor;
Whereasitshouldthereforebepossibletotakecertainpreventivemeasures;
aidforprivatestoragemaycomplywiththoseexigencies ;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ToArticle4(2)ofRegulationN°121/67/EECshallbeaddedthefollowing:
11If,however,theCommunitymarketpriceforpigcarcasesisatalevel
e^ualtoorhigherthan103fbandlessthan107cpof"thebasicprice,
andthepricefoundinatleastonerepresentative market,representing
aconsiderablepartoftheCommunityproduction,isbelow92ofthe
basic-price, aidforprivatestorageinoneorseve­
ralregionsoftheCommunitymaybeprovidedfor"•
/•••/•••
(1)O.J.i;o11719.6.1907,p.2283/67
(2)O.J.K»Liss,23.6.1973 »P.1.

Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirddayafteritspublication
intheOfficialJournal.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicablein
allMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels, FortheCouncil