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Language: en
Date: 1975-12-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 2 December 1975 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 18th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 232/75

No L 320/24                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                                      11 . 12. 75
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 2 December 1975
                fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 18th individual invitation to
                tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC)
                                                                   No 232/75
                                                                 (75/766/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                     the fat content of the butter ; whereas alternatively a
COMMUNITIES,                                                                       decision may be taken not to proceed with the invita­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                              tion to tender ; whereas the amounts of the processing
Economic Community ;                                                               security must be fixed in the light of the difference
                                                                                   between the minimum selling prices and the market
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                                       prices of the butter ;
804/68 ( ! ) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                              Whereas, in the light of the tenders received in
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in                                  response to the 18th individual invitation to tender,
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;                                                 the minimum selling prices should be fixed at the
                                                                                   level specified below and the processing securities
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                                       determined accordingly ;
985/68 (3) of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules
for intervention on the market in butter and cream, as                             Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (4), and                               Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the
in particular Article 7a thereof ;                                                 time limit set by its Chairman,
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 232/75 (5) of 30 January 1975 on the sale of butter                             HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
at reduced prices for use in the manufacture of pastry
products and ice-cream, as last amended by Regula­                                                                  Article 1
tion (EEC) No 2124/75 (6), intervention agencies have                              For the 18th individual invitation to tender under
put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain                           Regulation (EEC) No 232/75, in respect of which the
quantities of butter held by them ;                                                time limit for the submission of tenders expires on 25
Whereas Article 9 of that Regulation provides that, in                             November 1975, the minimum selling prices and
the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling                               without prejudice to the provisions of the second
price must be fixed which may vary according to the                                subparagraph of Article 12 ( 1 ) of the said Regulation,
use to which the butter is to be put and according to                              the processing securities, shall be as follows :
                                                        Use to which the butter is to be put        Minimum selling       Processing security
                        Fat content of the butter       (Article 6 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation ( EEC)          price in         in u.a./ lOO kg
                                                                        No 232/75)                  u.a./ lOO kg butter         butter
                82 % or more                                          Formula A                              107                 118
               |                                                      Formula B                              134                   91
                                                                      Article 2
                This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
                Done at Brussels, 2 December 1975 .
                                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                          Member of the Commission
(•) OJ No    L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ No    L 74, 22. 3 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No    L  169, 18 . 7. 1968, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No    L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p. 15.
(5) OJ No    L 24, 31 . 1 . 1975, p. 45.
(6) OJ No    L 216, 14. 8 . 1975, p. 10.