CELEX: 31997R0384
Language: en
Date: 1997-02-28 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 384/97 of 28 February 1997 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 177th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

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                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 384/97
                                                          of 28 February 1997
                      fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                      under the 177th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                                             pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          applied to the quantities which may be bought in in
                                                                        accordance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                2456/93 ;
   Community,
                                                                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                        in accordance with the opinion of the Management
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of               Committee for Beef and Veal,
  27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market
  in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
   No 2222/96 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
  2456/93 of 1 September 1993 laying down detailed rules                                        Article 1
  for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No
  805/68 as regards the general and special intervention               Under the 177th partial invitation to tender opened
  measures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)            pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89:
  No 242/97 (4), an invitation to tender was opened
  pursuant to Article 1 ( 1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC)           (a) for category A:
  No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by                    — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU 273
  invitation to tender (*), as last amended by Regulation (EC)                 per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of quality
  No 320/97 (6);                                                               R3 ,
                                                                           — the price of forequarters shall be derived from the
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 13 ( 1 ) of Regulation                    carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for the
 (EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be                          straight cut,
 fixed for quality R3 , where appropriate, under each partial
 invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;                    — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
 whereas, in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation,                    forequarters accepted shall be 6 865 tonnes,
 only tenders quoting prices not exceeding the maximum                     — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
 buying-in price and not exceeding the average national or                     244 and less than or equal to ECU 262 shall be
 regional market price, plus the amount referred to in                         multiplied by a coefficient of 75 % , in accordance
 paragraph 1 of that Article, are to be accepted;                             with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                               2456/93, and those offered at a price , greater than
 Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 177th                       ECU 262 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
                                                                               25 % ;
 partial invitation to tender have been considered and
 taking account, pursuant to Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation            (b) for category C:
 (EEC) No 805/68 , of the requirements for reasonable
 support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaugh­                   — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU 273
 terings, the maximum buying-in price and the quantities                       per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of quality
                                                                               R3 ,
 which may be bought in should be fixed;
                                                                           — the price of forequarters shall be derived from the
 Whereas, following the buying in of forequarters, the                         carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for the
 price of such products should be defined on the basis of                      straight cut,
 carcase prices;                                                           — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
                                                                               forequarters accepted shall be 6 654 tonnes,
Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the                       — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
 quantities which may be bought in; whereas a reducing                        244 and less than or equal to ECU 262 shall be
coefficient or, where appropriate, depending on the                           multiplied by a coefficient of 75 % in accordance
differences in prices and the quantities tendered for,                        with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
several reducing coefficients should accordingly be                           2456/93 and those offered at a price greater than
                                                                              ECU 262 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
                                                                              25 % .
(')   OJ   No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
(2)   OJ   No L 296, 21 . 11 . 1996, p. 50 .
0     OJ   No L 225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.                                                          Article 2
(4)  OJ    No L 40 , 11 . 2. 1997, p. 14.
0    OJ    No L 159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36.
(6   OJ    No L 51 , 21 . 2. 1997, p. 48 .                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 March 1997.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 28 February 1997.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Franz FISCHLER
                                                               Member of the Commission