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Language: en
Date: 1994-06-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 May 1994 suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States

No L 137/76                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             1 . 6. 94
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 20 May 1994
                                suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States
                            (Only the Danish, German, French, English and Dutch texts are authentic)
                                                             (94/31 2/EC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Community,
                                                                                              Article 1
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of
 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market
 in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regula­            The buying in of butter by invitation to tender as
 tion (EC) No 230/94 (2), and in particular the first subpa­          provided for in Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
 ragraph of Article 7a (1 ) and Article 7a (3) thereof,               777/87 is hereby suspended in Denmark, Germany,
                                                                      France, the Netherlands and Northern Ireland.
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 777/87 (3), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1634/91 (4), sets out the
 circumstances under which the buying-in of butter and                                       Article 2
 skimmed milk powder may be suspended and subse­
 quently resumed and, where suspension takes place, the
 alternative measures that may be taken ;                             Decision 94/ 147/EC is hereby repealed.
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 547/87 (5),
 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2011 /91 (6), lays
                                                                                             Article J
 down the criteria on the basis of which the buying-in of
 butter by invitation to tender is to be opened and
 suspended in a Member State or, as regards the United                This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium,
 Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Germany, in a                    the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of
 region ;                                                             Germany, the French Republic, the Grand Duchy of
                                                                      Luxembourg, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the
 Whereas Commission Decision 94/ 147/EC Q suspends                    United Kingdom.
buying-in of butter in certain Member States ; whereas
 information on market prices shows that the condition
 laid down in Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
 1547/87 is currently met in Denmark, Germany, France,
 the Netherlands and in Northern Ireland ; but is no                  Done at Brussels, 20 May 1994.
 longer met in Belgium and Luxembourg ; whereas the list
 of Member States where that suspension applies must be
adapted accordingly ;
                                                                                                For the Commission
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in                                         Rene STEICHEN
accordance with the opinion of the Management
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No  L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13.
(2) OJ  No  L 30, 3. 2. 1994, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L 78 , 20. 3 . 1987, p. 10.
(4) OJ  No  L 150, 15. 6 . 1991 , p. 26.
0   OJ  No  L 144, 4. 6. 1987, p. 12.
(6) OJ  No  L 185, 11 . 7. 1991 , p. 5.
0   OJ  No  L 64, 8 . 3 . 1994, p. 30.