CELEX: 31997R1774
Language: en
Date: 1997-09-12 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1774/97 of 12 September 1997 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 188th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

13 . 9 . 97               EN              Official Journal of the European Communities                                  L 250/5
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1774/97
                                                      of 12 September 1997
                      fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                      under the 188th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                                          pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         accordance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    2456/93 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Community,                                                          in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                    Committee for Beef and Veal,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market
in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
No 2222/96 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                           Article 1
2456/93 of 1 September 1993 laying down detailed rules
for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No                  Under the 188th partial invitation to tender opened
805/68 as regards the general and special intervention              pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 :
measures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 1304/97 (4), an invitation to tender was opened                  (a) for category A:
pursuant to Article 1 (1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by                    — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU 268
invitation to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC)                per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of quality
                                                                            R3 ,
No 1743/97 (6);
                                                                         — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
                                                                            forequarters accepted shall be 2 917 tonnes,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 13 ( 1 ) of Regulation
                                                                         — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
(EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be                        255 and less than or equal to ECU 264 shall be
fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial                 multiplied by a coefficient of 30 % in accordance
invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;
                                                                            with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
whereas, in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation,
                                                                            2456/93 and those offered at a price greater than
only tenders quoting prices not exceeding the maximum                        ECU 264 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
buying-in price and not exceeding the average national or                    12% ;
regional market price, plus the amount referred to in
paragraph 1 of that Article, are to be accepted;                     (b) for category C:
                                                                         — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU 268
Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 188th                      per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of quality
 partial invitation to tender have been considered and                       R3 ,
taking account, pursuant to Article 6 (1 ) of Regulation                 — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
(EEC) No 805/68 , of the requirements for reasonable                         forequarters accepted shall be 5 278 tonnes,
 support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaugh­
 terings, the maximum buying-in price and the quantities                 — the quantities offered at a price less than or equal
which may be bought in should be fixed;                                      to ECU 255 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
                                                                             75 % ,
                                                                         — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the                         255 and less than or equal to ECU 264 shall be
 quantities which may be bought in; whereas a reducing                       multiplied by a coefficient of 60 % , in accordance
 coefficient or, where appropriate, depending on the                         with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
 differences in prices and the quantities tendered for,                      2456/93, and those offered at a price greater than
 several reducing coefficients should accordingly be                         ECU 264 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
 applied to the quantities which may be bought in in                         12% .
 (') OJ  L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
(2)  OJ  L  296,  21 . 11 . 1996, p. 50                                                       Article 2
0    OJ  L  225,  4. 9. 1993, p. 4.
(4)  OJ  L  177,  5 . 7. 1997, p. 8 .
0    OJ  L  159,  10 . 6. 1989, p. 36.                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 September
(6)  OJ  L  244,  6. 9. 1997, p. 10.                                  1997.
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        This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
        States.
        Done at Brussels, 12 September 1997.
                                                               For the Commission
                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                           Member of the Commission