Commission Regulation (EC) No 1468/1999 of 5 July 1999 laying down certain detailed rules for the application measures for the Community beef and veal labelling system in 1999/2000
Date: 1999-07-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: beef, consumer information, labelling

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Official Journal of the European Communities

6. 7. 1999

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1468/1999

of 5 July 1999

laying down certain detailed rules for the application measures for the Community beef and veal
labelling system in 1999/2000

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3) Whereas application of

those criteria produces

the

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2071/98 of 28
September 1998 on publicity measures on the labelling of beef
and veal (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 890/1999 of
29 April 1999 on the organisation of publicity measures
relating to the Community system for the labelling of beef and
veal (2), and in particular Article 1(2) thereof,

(1) Whereas Regulation (EC) No 2071/98 makes provision
for
the Community to finance publicity measures
intended to inform consumers of the guarantees offered
by the system for the labelling of beef and veal;

(2) Whereas Article 1(2) of Regulation (EC) No 890/1999
provides that the Commission is to draw up a list of
Member States participating in the implementation of
publicity measures and apportion among those Member
States the funds for financing the measures; whereas,
under that procedure, the funds are to be distributed
taking account of beef and veal consumption and
production in each Member State;

distribution laid down in this Regulation;

(4) 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

The Member States intending to implement publicity measures
in 1999/2000 to inform consumers of the guarantees offered
by the Community system for the labelling of beef and veal
introduced by Council Regulation (EC) No 820/97 (3) are as set
out in column I of the Annex.

Article 2

The funds for financing and evaluating the publicity measures
shall be distributed among th Member States referred to in
Article 1 as set out in columns II and III of the Annex.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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.

Done at Brussels, 5 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 265, 30.9.1998, p. 2.
(2) OJ L 113, 30.4.1999, p. 5.

(3) OJ L 117, 7.5.1997, p. 1.

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Official Journal of the European Communities

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ANNEX

List of Member States involved in the publicity campaign for labelling in 1999/2000

Regulation (EC) No 890/1999

(in EUR)

Member State

Maximum amount
available

Of which, amount
for evaluation

Germany

Austria

Belgium

Denmark

Spain

Finland

France

Greece

Ireland

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Portugal

Sweden

1 730 000

185 000

245 000

130 000

810 000

115 000

1 370 000

200 000

180 000

25 000

8 000

10 000

5 000

15 000

5 000

20 000

8 000

8 000

1 240 000

20 000

20 000

385 000

200 000

190 000

0

10 000

8 000

8 000

Total EU

7 000 000

150 000