Council Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 of 27 June 1980 on the common organization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat
Official Journal L 183 , 16/07/1980 P. 0001 - 0015
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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1837/80
OF 27 JUNE 1980
ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 42 AND 43 THEREOF ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ( 1 ) ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 2 ) ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 3 ) ,
WHEREAS THE OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMON MARKET IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY TO INCLUDE IN PARTICULAR A COMMON ORGANIZATION OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETS , WHICH MAY TAKE VARIOUS FORMS DEPENDING ON THE PRODUCT ;
WHEREAS , WITH A VIEW TO ATTAINING THE OBJECTIVES OF ARTICLE 39 OF THE TREATY , AND , IN PARTICULAR , WITH A VIEW TOWARDS STABILIZING THE MARKETS AND ENSURING A FAIR STANDARD OF LIVING FOR THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY CONCERNED , IT IS NECESSARY TO TAKE MEASURES ENABLING THE ADJUSTMENT OF SUPPLY TO MARKET REQUIREMENTS TO BE FACILITATED , AS WELL AS INTERVENTION MEASURES ; WHEREAS IN THE CONTEXT OF THESE FIRST-MENTIONED MEASURES , AND IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH THE CONDITIONS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 43 ( 3 ) ( A ) OF THE TREATY , PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE FOR A PREMIUM , GRANTED TO COMMUNITY PRODUCERS OF SHEEPMEAT ; WHEREAS , AS REGARDS THE INTERVENTION MEASURES , THESE MAY TAKE THE FORM OF AID FOR PRIVATE STORAGE , SINCE SUCH AID LEAST DISTURBS THE NORMAL MARKETING OF PRODUCTS AND THE FORM OF BUYING-IN BY INTERVENTION AGENCIES IS JUSTIFIED ONLY IN TIMES OF THE YEAR WHEN THE MARKET WOULD OTHERWISE BE IN DANGER OF FALLING INTO A VERY DIFFICULT SITUATION ; WHEREAS , MOREOVER , IN THE REGIONS IN WHICH THE BUYING-IN INTERVENTION MEASURES ARE NOT APPLIED , PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ALLOCATING A VARIABLE SLAUGHTER PREMIUM FOR SHEEP ; WHEREAS , ON THE OTHER HAND , IN THE CASE OF EXPORT OF MEAT AND LIVE ANIMALS FOR BUTCHERS' MEAT FROM THE TERRITORY OF THE MEMBER STATE CONCERNED , IN ORDER TO AVOID ALL DISTURBANCE IN COMPETITION , AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO THAT PREMIUM SHOULD BE RECOVERED ;
WHEREAS PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE FOR THE FIXING OF A BASIC PRICE AT WHICH INTERVENTION MEASURES WILL COME INTO OPERATION AND WHICH WILL PROTECT THE COMMUNITY MARKET AGAINST PRICE FLUCTUATIONS ON THE WORLD MARKET FOR CERTAIN PRODUCTS IN THE SECTOR ;
WHEREAS THE CREATION OF A SINGLE COMMUNITY MARKET IN SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT INVOLVES THE