CELEX: 31978R1406
Language: en
Date: 1978-06-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1406/78 of 22 June 1978 postponing the qualifying date for the sale of beef held by the intervention agencies under Regulations (EEC) No 2073/74 and (EEC) No 1027/78

27 . 6 . 78                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 170/ 23
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1406/78
                                                          of 22 June 1978
               postponing the qualifying date for the sale of beef held by the intervention agen­
                           cies under Regulations (EEC) No 2073/74 and (EEC) No 1027/78
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      tities available are limited, thus avoiding discouraging
COMMUNITIES,                                                         prospective purchasers who are unable to submit their
                                                                    applications in time ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         ment Committee for Beef and Veal ,
805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
of the market in beef and veal (*), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 425/77 (2), and in particular                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 7 (3) thereof,
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 2073/74 of 5 August 1974 concerning the sale at                   1.    In Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2073/74
prices fixed in advance at a standard rate of beef and              the date '1 March 1977' is hereby replaced by '1 June
veal held by intervention agencies (3), as last amended              1977'.
by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1207/78 (4) and                   2.     In Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1027/78
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1027/78 of 19 May                    the date '1 August 1977' is hereby replaced by '1
 1978 concerning the sale for export at prices fixed at a            November 1977'.
standard rate in advance of beef held by the interven­
tion agencies (5), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                                           Article 2
 1207/78 , fix certain sale prices for beef taken over by
the intervention agencies before 1 March and 1                       If the quantities available from an intervention agency
August 1977 respectively ; whereas the situation                    are not sufficient to satisfy all the applications
regarding stocks is such that these dates should be                 submitted on the day on which this Regulation enters
postponed to 1 June and 1 November 1977 respec­                     into force, all such applications shall be deemed to
tively in order to facilitate the sale of meat bought in             have been submitted at the same time .
by the intervention agencies before those dates ;
                                                                                               Article 3
Whereas provision should be made for the fairer
apportionment of the meat concerned where the quan­                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 July 1978 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 22 June 1978 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                   Vice-President
(•) OJ   No L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 24 .
(2) OJ   No L 61 , 5 . 3 . 1977, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L 216, 7 . 8 . 1974, p. 11 .
(4) OJ   No L  147, 3 . 6. 1978 , p. 24 .
(5) OJ   No L  132, 20 . 5. 1978, p. 53 .