98/525/EC: Commission Decision of 5 August 1998 amending Decision 97/660/EC adopting the plan allocating to the Member States resources to be charged to the 1998 budget year for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons in the Community (notified under document number C(1998) 2331)
Date: 1998-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, aid to disadvantaged groups, food aid, intervention stock

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 5 August 1998

amending Decision 97/660/EC adopting the plan allocating to the Member States
resources to be charged to the 1998 budget year for the supply of food from
the most deprived persons in the
intervention stocks for the benefit of

Community

(notified under document number C(1998) 2331)

(98/525/EC)

accordingly appropriate to effect an amendement to the
1998 plan for Italy and to modify the intra-Community
transfer authorisations granted in the Decisions 98/
101/EC and 98/203/EC;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in
accordance with the opinions of all
the Management
Committees concerned,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Point (b) of the Annex to Decision 97/660/EC is replaced,
for Italy, by point (b) in Annex I to this Decision.

Article 2

The intra-Community transfer operations referred to in
Annex II of the Decisions 98/101/EC and 98/203/EC are
replaced, for Italy, by the operations referred to in Annex
II of this Decision.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Article 3

Done at Brussels, 5 August 1998.

For the Commission
Monika WULF-MATHIES

Member of the Commission

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3730/87
of 10 December 1987 laying down the general rules for
the supply of food from intervention stocks to designated
organisations
for distribution to the most deprived
persons in the Community (1), as amended by Regulation
(EC) No 2535/95 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
3149/92 of 29 October 1992 laying down detailed rules
for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the
benefit
the
Community (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
267/96 (4), and in particular the first subparagraph of
Article 7(1) thereof,

the most

deprived

persons

in

of

Whereas Commission Decision 97/660/EEC (5), as last
amended by Decision 98/203/EC (6) adopts the plan
allocating to the Member States resources to be charged to
the 1998 budget year, whereas that plan determines the
financial resources made available to implement the 1998
plan in each participating Member State and fixes the
quantities of each type of product to be withdrawn from
intervention stocks within the limits of those financial
resources;

Whereas Italy has already organised and executed invita-
tions to tender immediately after the adoption of the first
Decision, 97/660/EC of 2 November 1997, using the
products available from intervention stocks at that date;
whereas, at the time of the last amendment to the plan,
account was not taken of this situation; whereas, it is

(1) OJ L 352, 15. 12. 1987, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 260, 31. 10. 1995, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 313, 30. 10. 1992, p. 50.
(4) OJ L 36, 14. 2. 1996, p. 2.
(5) OJ L 278, 11. 10. 1997, p. 29.
(6) OJ L 77, 14. 3. 1998, p. 53.

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ANNEX I

Annual distribution plan for 1998

(b) Quantity of each type of product to be withdrawn from intervention stocks for distribution in each

Member State up to the maximum amounts indicated in point (a)

Member State

Products

Cereals

Rice

Olive oil

Milk powder

Butter

Beef/veal

Italy

35 000

7 200

3 000

7 225

1 473

4 675

(tonnes)

ANNEX II

Intra-Community transfers authorised for Italy by this Decision

Product

1. Cereals

2. Milk powder

Quantity
(tonnes)

29 000

7 225

Holder

Consignee

BLE

Department
Ireland

of Agriculture,

AIMA

AIMA