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Date: 1991-10-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 October 1991 suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States

29. 10 . 91                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 297/23
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 18 October 1991
                             suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States
                    (Only the German, Danish, English, French, Italian and Dutch texts are authentic)
                                                           (91 /546/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in
                                                                     accordance with the opinion of the Management
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of              HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market
 in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regula­                                  Article 1
 tion (EEC) No 1630/91 (2), and in particular the first
 subparagraph of Article 7a (1 ) and Article 7a (3) thereof,         The buying-in of butter by invitation to tender as
                                                                     provided for in Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 777/87 (3), as last              777/87 is hereby suspended in Belgium, Denmark,
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1634/91 (4), sets out the            France, Northern Ireland, the Federal Republic of
 circumstances under which the buying-in of butter and               Germany, with the exception of the territory of the
 skimmed milk powder may be suspended and sub­                       former German Democratic Republic, France, Italy,
 sequently resumed and, where suspension takes place, the            Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
 alternative measures that may be taken ;
                                                                                            Article 2
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 547/87 0,
 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2011 /91 (*), lays           Decision 91 /526/EEC is hereby repealed.
 down the criteria on the basis of which the buying-in of
butter by invitation to tender is to be opened and                                          Article 3
 suspended in a Member State or, as regards the United
 Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Germany, in a                   This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium,
 region ;                                                            the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of
                                                                     Germany, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, the
 Whereas Commission Decision 91 /526/EEC Q suspends                  Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and
buying-in in certain Member States ; whereas information             the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
 on market prices shows that the condition laid down in
Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1547/87 is currently
 met in Belgium, France, Northern Ireland, the Federal               Done at Brussels, 18 October 1991 .
 Republic of Germany, with the exception of the territory
of the former German Democratic Republic, Luxembourg                                           For the Commission
and the Netherlands ; whereas the list of Member States
                                                                                                Ray MAC SHARRY
where that suspension            applies  must be      adapted
accordingly ;                                                                             Member of the Commission
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