CELEX: 31972R0221
Language: en
Date: 1972-01-31 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 221/72 of the Commission of 31 January 1972 fixing the coefficients for determining the book value and the margin of tolerance for the quantity loss resulting from the storage of beef under intervention

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No L 27 /54                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                1.2.72
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 221 /72 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                   of 31 January 1972
              fixing the coefficients for determining the book value and the margin of tolerance for
                        the quantity loss resulting from the storage of beef under intervention
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Whereas, when intervention measures were effected
COMMUNITIES,                                                    during the first years of application of the common
                                                                organization of the market in beef and veal, storage
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­              conditions could be different in Member States;
pean Economic Community;                                        whereas an average margin of tolerance of 1 % , in­
                                                                clusive of the weight of packing, should therefore
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    be adopted; whereas it is also necessary to specify
2305/701 of 10 November 1970 on the financing of                the loss of weight of fore-quarters boned by the inter­
expenditure on intervention in the . internal market            vention agencies, so that there may be a basis for the
in beef and veal, and in particular paragraph 1 (a)             application of the margin of tolerance in such cases;
and paragraph 2 (c) of Article 3 thereof;
                                                                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 ( 1 ) of Regulation              tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the Man­
 (EEC) No 2305/70, an account showing the net                   agement Committee for Beef and Veal,
losses sustained by intervention agencies has to be
drawn up for each Member State and for each of the
periods defined in paragraph 2 of that Article;                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the account has to be debited with the items
referred to in Article 3 ( 1 ) of the abovementioned                                    Article 1
Regulation; whereas these items include the value of
the quantities of meat brought forward from the pre­            The coefficients provided for in Article 3 ( 1 ) (a) of
ceding period, such value being determined by apply­            Regulation (EEC) No 2305/ 70 shall be as follows :
ing certain coefficients to the guide price Valid on the        - hind-quarters : 1-7 ;
first day of the new period;                                    - fore-quarters: 1-0;                      - ^
Whereas these coefficients have to be fixed for each            - boned hind-quarter cuts : 2-2 ;
cut of meat, and whereas the price ratios recorded,             - boned fore-quarter cuts : 1-5 .
since the entry into force of Council Regulation
 (EEC) No 805/682 of 27 June 1968 on the common
                                                                                        Article 2
organization of the market in beef and veal, as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2838/7 13, between                1 . The margin of tolerance provided for in Article
the selling prices of the different cuts in the different       3 (2) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2305/70 shall be
Member States and the guide prices in force\at the              fixed at 1 % . This represents the difference between
time of such sales constitute a suitable basis for the          the weight of the unpacked product as recorded at
determination of those coefficients;                            the time of intervention and the weight of the packed
                                                                product as recorded when released from storage..
Whereas the abovementioned account has to be cred­
ited with the items referred to in Article 3 (2) of             In applying this margin of tolerance to boned cuts
Regulation (EEC) No 2305/70; whereas these items                derived from the boning of fore-quarters at the time
include the value of quantity loss exceeding the mar­           of intervention, allowance shall be made for a 36 %
 gin of tolerance;                                               loss of weight due to boning.              ,
   OJ No L 249, 17.11.1970, p . 1 .                             2 . The margin of tolerance specified in paragraph 1
   OJ No L 148, 28.6.1968, p . 24.                              shall be applicable only to quantities taken over be­
   OJ No L 286, 30.12.1971 , p . 1 .                             fore 1 January 1971 .
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                     Article 3                             day following its publication in the Official Journal
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third        of the European Communities.
           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 31 January 1972 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                 H. D. GRIESAU