CELEX: 31999R0916
Language: en
Date: 1999-04-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 916/1999 of 30 April 1999 fixing the maximum purchasing price for butter for the 238th invitation to tender carried out under the standing invitation to tender governed by Regulation (EEC) No 1589/87

1. 5. 1999           EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               L 114/41
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 916/1999
                                                      of 30 April 1999
                 fixing the maximum purchasing price for butter for the 238th invitation to
                 tender carried out under the standing invitation to tender governed by Regula-
                                                   tion (EEC) No 1589/87
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        tion price applicable and that it may also be decided not
                                                                   to proceed with the invitation to tender;
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 Milk and Milk Products,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market
in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regula-          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
tion (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular the first
subparagraph of Article 7a(1) first indent and Article 7a(3)                               Article 1
thereof,
                                                                   For the 238th invitation to tender issued under Regula-
                                                                   tion (EEC) No 1589/87, for which tenders had to be
Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                submitted not later than 27 April 1999, the maximum
1589/87 of 5 June 1987 on the sale by tender of butter to          buying-in price is fixed at 295,38 EUR/100 kg.
intervention agencies (3), as last amended by Regulation
(EC) No 124/1999 (4), provides that, in the light of the                                   Article 2
tenders received for each invitation to tender, a maximum
buying-in price is to be fixed in relation to the interven-        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1999.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 30 April 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 146, 6.6.1987, p. 27.
(4) OJ L 16, 21.1.1999, p. 19.