CELEX: 
Language: en
Date: 1973-09-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 August 1973 fixing the minimum sale price for butter for the twenty-third individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72

No L 254/24
                                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                 11 . 9 . 73
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                           of 20 August 1973
              fixing the minimum sale price for butter for the twenty-third individual invita­
              tion to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regula­
                                                        tion (EEC) No 1519/72
                                                              (73/279/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         amount of the processing and export security should
COMMUNITIES,                                                           be determined as regards the use indicated in Article
                                                                       19 (2) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72 ; whereas
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  the invitation to tender should not be proceeded with
Economic Community ;                                                   as regards the use indicated in Article 19 (2) (b) of that
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           Regulation ;
804/68 (^ of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                  are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
amended by the Act (2) concerning the conditions of                    ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ;
Accession and Adjustments to the Treaties, and in
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
985/68 (3) of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules                                            Article 1
for intervention on the market in butter and cream, as
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (4), and                   For the twenty-third individual invitation to tender
in particular Article 7a thereof ;                                     under Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72, in respect of
                                                                       which    the   time   limit   for submission    of tenders
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)                       expired on 14 August 1973 :
No 1519/72 (5) of 14 July 1972 on the sale of butter at
a reduced price for the exportation of certain fat                     (a) as regards the use indicated in Article 19 (2) (a) of
compounds, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                          that Regulation :
1992/73 (6), the intervention agencies have put up for                     — the minimum selling - price for the award of
sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities                       contract shall be 36 u.a./ 100 kg ;
of butter which they hold ;                                                — the processing and export security shall be 140
Whereas, Article 9 of that Regulation provides that for                        u.a./ 100 kg ;
each individual invitation to tender, in the light of the              (b) as regards the use indicated in Article 19 (2) (b) of
tender received, a minimum selling price must be                           that Regulation, the individual invitation to tender
fixed for each of the uses referred to in Article 19 (2)                   shall not be proceeded with.
(a) and (b) of that Regulation or a decision must be
taken not to proceed with the invitation to tender ;                                            Article 2
whereas pursuant to Article 10 of that Regulation the
                                                                       This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
amount of the processing and export security is to be
fixed at the same time in the light of the minimum
price and the market price for butter ;                                Done at Brussels, 20 August 1973 .
Whereas, having regard to the situation on the butter                                                   /
market and in the light of the tenders submitted in                                                 For the Commission
response to the twenty-third individual invitation to                                                    The President
tender, the minimum price should be fixed at the
level indicated below ; whereas, in consequence, the                                               François-Xavier ORTOLI
 ') OJ No  L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 13 .
 2) OJ No  L  73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 14 .
 3) OJ No  L  169 , 18 . 7 . 1968 , p . 1 .
 4) OJ No  L  291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 1 .S
 5) OJ No  L  162, 18 . 7 . 1972, p . 1 .
 6) OJ No  L  204, 25 . 7 . 1973 , p . 12 .