CELEX: 31999R1716
Language: en
Date: 1999-07-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1716/1999 of 30 July 1999 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter and the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 36th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97

L 201/72               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                   31. 7. 1999
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1716/1999
                                                            of 30 July 1999
               fixing the minimum selling prices for butter and the maximum aid for cream, butter and concen-
               trated butter for the 36th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender
                                            provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                     according to the intended use of the butter, its fat
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           content and the incorporation procedure, and that a
Community,                                                                      decision may also be taken to make no award in
                                                                                response to the tenders submitted; whereas the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27
                                                                                amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed
June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in milk
                                                                                accordingly;
and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1587/96 (2), and in particular Article 6(3) and (6) and Article          (2)    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
12(3) thereof,                                                                  are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
(1)     Whereas the intervention agencies are, pursuant to                      Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
        Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15
        December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices
        and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concen-            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
        trated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry prod-
        ucts, ice-cream and other foodstuffs (3), as last amended                                    Article 1
        by Regulation (EC) No 494/1999 (4), to sell by invitation
        to tender certain quantities of butter that they hold and        The maximum aid and processing securities applying for the
        to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter;          36th individual invitation to tender, under the standing invita-
        whereas Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in         tion to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97,
        the light of the tenders received in response to each            shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
        individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price
        shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed                                     Article 2
        for cream, butter and concentrated butter; whereas it is
        further stipulated that the price or aid may vary                This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 July 1999.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 30 July 1999.
                                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                                        Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                  Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  148, 28.6.1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ L  206, 16.8.1996, p. 21.
(3) OJ L  350, 20.12.1997, p. 3.
(4) OJ L  59, 6.3.1999, p. 17.
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                                                                      ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 30 July 1999 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter and the maximum
            aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 36th individual invitation to tender under the standing
                                     invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
                                                                                                              (EUR/100 kg)
                                      Formula                                     A                       B
                                                                           With      Without      With         Without
                              Incorporation procedure
                                                                          tracers    tracers     tracers       tracers
                                                 Unaltered                  —          —           —             —
               Minimum             Butter
              selling price       ≥ 82 %
                                                 Concentrated               —          —           —             —
                                                 Unaltered                  —          —           —             —
                    Processing security
                                                 Concentrated               —          —           —             —
                               Butter ≥ 82 %                                 95         91         —              91
                               Butter < 82 %                                 92         88         —              88
               Maximum
                    aid
                               Concentrated butter                         117        113         117           113
                               Cream                                        —          —            40            38
                               Butter                                      105         —           —             —
               Processing
                               Concentrated butter                         129         —          129            —
                security
                               Cream                                        —          —            44           —