No C 85/72 Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 4. 86 
Proposal for a Council Regulation establishing, for the period running from 1 April 1986 to 31 March 
1987, the Community reserve for the application of the levy referred to in Article 5c of Regulation 
(EEC) No 804/68 in the milk and milk products sector 
COM(86) 20 final 
(Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 14 February 1986) 
(86/C 85/40) 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Economic Community, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in 
milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regulation 
(EEC) No , and in particular Article 5 c (6) thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas Article 5 c (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 lays 
down that a Community reserve shall be constituted with a 
view to supplementing, at the beginning of each period of 12 
months, the guaranteed quantities of the Member States in 
H OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13. which implementation of the levy system raises particular 
difficulties; whereas, this quantity should be maintained at 
393 000 tonnes for the third period of 12 months, 
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Article 1 
For the period running from 1 April 1986 to 31 March 1987 
the Community reserve provided for in Article 5 c (4) of 
Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 is hereby fixed at 393 000 
tonnes. 
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 
following its publication in the Official Journal of the 
European Communities. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly 
applicable in all Member States. 
Proposal for a Council Regulation on the transfer to the Italian intervention agency of butter held by 
the intervention agencies of other Member States 
COM(86) 20 final 
(Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 14 February 1986) 
(86/C 85/41) 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Economic Community, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in 
milk and milk products (*), as last amended by Regulation 
(EEC) No , and in particular Article 12 (2) thereof, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 725/70 of 
21 April 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 
3509/80 (3), and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas there are large stocks of butter on the Community 
market; whereas these stocks are held in certain Member 
States only and Italy holds none because of the particular 
nature of its milk production and consumer habits; 
Whereas new measures to improve the disposal of public 
stocks of butter have been adopted at Community level; 
(») OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13. (2) OJ No L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13. 
(3) OJ No L 367, 31. 12. 1980, p. 87. 
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whereas Italy offers potential outlets which may not be 
satisfied because of the lack of stocks in that Member State; 
whereas the transfer of butter to the Italian intervention 
agency from those of the other Member States should 
therefore be authorized; 
Whereas provision should be made for this operation to be 
taken into account in accordance with the arrangements 
provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1883/78 of 
2 August 1978 laying down general rules for the financing of 
interventions by the European Agricultural Guidance and 
Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section (*), as last amended by 
Regulation (EEC) No 1716/84 (2), 
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Article 1 
1. A quantity of 20 000 tonnes of butter held by the 
intervention agencies of Member States other than Italy shall 
be made available to the Italian intervention agency. 
2. The Italian intervention agency shall take over the 
butter before 1 April 1987 and shall sell it on the terms laid 
down by the Commission. 
3. Rules for the application of this Article shall be 
adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in 
(») OJ No L 216, 5. 8. 1978, p. 1. 
(2) OJ No L 163, 21. 6. 1984, p. 1. 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Economic Community, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in 
milk and milk products (*), as last amended by Regulation 
(EEC) No , and in particular Articles 12 (2) and 18(1) 
thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
(») OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13. Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68. These rules shall 
specify inter alia the intervention agencies which shall make 
the butter available, the transport arrangements and the 
terms of sale referred to in paragraph 2. 
Article 2 
1. The intervention agencies holding the product referred 
to in Article 1 shall enter the quantities of butter transferred 
as a zero debit in the account referred to in Article 4 of 
Regulation (EEC) No 1883/78. 
2. The Italian intervention agency shall enter the 
quantities of butter of which it has taken delivery as a zero 
credit in the account referred to in paragraph 1 and shall 
value them at the end of each month at the price fixed 
pursuant to Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 1883/78 for 
stocks carried forward to the financial year in question. 
3. The cost of transporting the quantities of butter 
referred to in Article 1 shall be entered in the account referred 
to in paragraph 1. 
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 
following its publication in the Official Journal of the 
European Communities. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly 
applicable in all Member States. 
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 866/84 (2), as 
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1686/84 (3), excluded 
milk products, except whey, from inward processing 
arrangements for a two-year period ending on 7 April 1986; 
whereas as this period ends the reasons for the Council's 
adoption of the exclusion measures remain valid and 
necessitate its continuation for the period of imposition of the 
additional levy in the milk and milk products sector, also 
introduced to help bring production under control; 
Whereas since cheese and casein production have increased 
in the Community the derogation from the exclusion from 
(2) OJNoL90, 1.4. 1984, p. 27. 
(3) OJ No L 159, 14. 6. 1984, p. 50. Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 866/84 laying down special 
measures concerning the exclusion of milk products from inward processing arrangements and from 
. certain usual forms of handling 
COM(86) 20 final 
(Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 14 February 1986) 
(86/C 85/42)