CELEX: 31973D0213
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-24 00:00:00
Title: 73/213/EEC: Commission Decision of 24 May 1973 amending various Commission Decisions making special provisions for the sale of butter

6 . 8 . 73                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 217/7
                                                         COMMISSION DECISION
                                                              of 24 May 1973
                amending various Commission Decisions making special provisions for the sale of butter
                                                                (73 /213 /EEC )
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                             — Commission Decision of 22 December 1972 (9 )
 COMMUNITIES ,                                                                   authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to
                                                                                 sell butter at reduced price in the form of concen­
                                                                                 trated butter as amended by the Decision of 6
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           April 1973 ( 10);
 Economic Community ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                               Whereas provision should also be made for adjusting,
 804/68 (T) of 27 June 1968 on the common organi­                           in the light of the alteration of the intervention price
 zation of the market in milk and milk products , as                       from 14 May 1973 , the amount of the processing
 last amended by the Act (2) concerning the Conditions                      security fixed for individual invitations to tender
 of Accession and the Adjustments to the Treaties ,                         issued before that date pursuant to :
 and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;
                                                                           — Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                                 1259/72 (n) of 16 June 1972 on the disposal of
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                                 butter at a reduced price to certain Community
 985/68 (3) of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules
 for intervention on the market in butter and cream,                             processing undertakings , as last amended by
                                                                                 Regulation (EEC) No 1237/73 ( 12) ;
 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (4),
 and in particular Article 7a thereof ;
                                                                           — Article 10 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                                 1519/72 ( 13) of 14 July 1972 on the sale by tender
Whereas various implementing Decisions taken by                                  of butter at reduced prices for the exportation of
the Commission should be brought into line with Deci­                            certain fat compounds, as last amended by
sions adopted by the Council for the 1973/74 milk year ;                         Regulation (EEC) No 1008/73 ( 14) ;
Whereas, in view of the extension of the
period of operation of Commission Regulation                               Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
(EEC) No 349/73 ( 5) of 31 January 1973 in the sale                        are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
at reduced prices of intervention butter for direct                        ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ;
consumption as concentrated butter, as last amended
 by Regulation (EEC) No 898/73 (6), the quantities
of butter fixed by the following Decisions should be
altered :
                                                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
— Commission Decision of 8 December 1972 ( 7)
      authorizing the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand
      Duchy of Luxembourg and the Kingdom of the
      Netherlands to sell butter at reduced price in the                                                Article 1
      form of concentrated butter as amended by
     the Decision of 30 March 1973 (8) ;
                                                                           The Commission Decision of 8 December 1972 is
                                                                           amended as follows :
( x) 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 .                                  (9) OJ No L 303 , 31 . 12 . 1972 , p . 41 .
(4)  OJ   No L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972 , p . 15 .                             ( 10)  OJ No L 145 , 2 . 6. 1973 , p . 35 .
(5)  OJ   No L 40 , 13 . 2. 1973 , p . 1 .                                 ( u)   OJ No L 139 , 17. 6. 1972 , p . 18 .
(6)  OJ   No L 88 , 4. 4. 1973 , p . 10 .                                  ( 12)  OJ No L 128 , 15 . 5 . 1973 , p . 1 .
(7)  OJ   No L 303 , 31 . 12 . 1972 , p . 4.                               ( 13) OJ No L 162 , 18 . 7. 1972 , p . 1 .
(8 ) OJ   No L 120 , 5 . 5 . 1973 , p . 25 .                               ( 14) OJ No L 100 , 14 . 4 . 1973 , p . 28 .
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1 . In the first indent of Article 1 , '3 600 metric tons'       No 1259/72 and to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No
    is replaced by '5 000 metric tons',                          1519/72 for individual invitations to tender issued before
                                                                 14 May 1973 may, if the buyer so requests, be reduced
2. In Article 2, '1 June 1972' is replaced by '1 May             by 10 units of account as regards the butter which
    1973 '.
                                                                 has not been taken over by that date.
                        Article 2
The Commission Decision of 22 December 1972 is
                                                                                         Article 4
amended as follows :
1 . In Article 1 , '5 000 metric tons' is replaced by            This Decision is addressed to all Member States .
    ' 10 000 metric tons '.
2. In Article 2, '1 June 1972' is replaced by '1 May             Done at Brussels , 24 May 1973 .
     1973 '.
                                                                                                  For the Commission
                        Article 3
                                                                                                      The President
The amount of the security fixed by Commission
Decisions pursuant to Article 9 of Regulation (EEC)                                              François-Xavier ORTOLI