CELEX: 31974R1861
Language: en
Date: 1974-07-15 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1861/74 of the Council of 15 July 1974 amending Regulation No 121/67/EEC as regards certain conditions for granting aid for private storage of pigmeat

19. 7. 74                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 197/3
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 1861 /74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                          of 15 July 1974
           » amending Regulation No 121 /67/EEC as regards certain conditions for granting
                                               aid for private storage of pigmeat
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                         Article 1
 Economic Community, and in particular Article 43
thereof ;
                                                                    The following subparagraph shall be added to Article
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;                4 (2) of Regulation No 121 /67/ EEC :
 Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parlia­                    'Where, however, the Community market price for
ment ;                                                                   pig carcases is at a level equal to or higher than
                                                                          103 % and less than 105 % of the basic price, and
Whereas Council Regulation No 121 /67/ EEC (') of 13                     the price found in at least one representative
June 1967 on the common organization of the market                       market, is below 94 % of the basic price, measures
in pigmeat, as last amended by the Regulation (EEC)                      for aid for private storage may be decided upon in
No 1 652/73 (2), set up a Community intervention                         the Member State concerned and in other Member
system linked to the average price trend for pig                         States of the Community .'
carcases on the representative markets of the Commu­
nity ;
Whereas to contribute towards the prevention of the                                            Article 2
development of a situation of abnormally low prices
which might occur in certain representative markets,                This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
the possibility should be envisaged of taking measures              after its publication in the Official Journal of the
apt to improve such a situation, and of taking preven­               Eu roped n Co m m u n ities.
tive measures in particular ; whereby aid for private
storage may constitute one such measure,                             It shall be valid until 31 October 1974 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 15 July 1974.
                                                                                 For the Council
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                Christian BONNET
(•) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2283/67 .
(2 ) OJ No L 166, 23 . 6 . 1973 , p . 1 .