CELEX: 31999R1715
Language: en
Date: 1999-07-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1715/1999 of 30 July 1999 fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 208th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90

31. 7. 1999            EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                       L 201/71
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1715/1999
                                                            of 30 July 1999
               fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 208th special invitation to tender opened
                     under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              (2) Whereas, in the light of the tenders received, the maximum
                                                                             aid should be fixed at the level specified below and the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                        end-use security determined accordingly;
Community,
                                                                         (3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27                    in accordance with the opinion of the Management
June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in milk                   Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1587/96 (2), and in particular Article 7a(3) thereof,
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1) Whereas, in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC)
     No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by                                                Article 1
     invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butter              For the 208th special invitation to tender under the standing
     intended for direct consumption in the Community (3), as            invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90,
     last amended by Regulation (EC) No 124/1999 (4), the                the maximum aid and the amount of the end-use security shall
     intervention agencies are opening a standing invitation to          be as follows:
     tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter;
     whereas Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the           — maximum aid:                                 117 EUR/100 kg
     light of the tenders received in response to each special           — end-use security:                           129 EUR/100 kg.
     invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be
     fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content                                        Article 2
     of 96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award;
     whereas the end-use security must be fixed accordingly;             This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 July 1999.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 30 July 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 45, 21.2.1990, p. 8.
(4) OJ  L 16, 21.1.1999, p. 19.