CELEX: 31975R0523
Language: en
Date: 1975-02-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 523/75 of the Commission of 28 February 1975 laying down special rules for the application of accession compensatory amounts with a view to preventing deflection of trade in beef and veal

No L 55/ 70                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             1 . 3 . 75
                             REGULATION ( EEC) No 523/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 28 February 1975
               laying down special rules for the application of accession compensatory
                    amounts with a view to preventing deflection of trade in beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     which purpose the compensatory amounts for cuts
COMMUNITIES,                                                       and for meat salted or in brine should be aligned as
                                                                   necessary on those for carcases and half-carcases of
Having regard to the Treaty (') concerning the acces­              adult bovine animals ;
sion of new Member States to the European Economic
Community and to the European Atomic Energy                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Community, signed in Brussels on 22 January 1972 ;                 are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
                                                                   ment Committee for Beef and Veal ,
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
 181 /73 (2) of 23 January 1973 laying down general
rules for a system of compensatory amounts for beef                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and veal, and in particular the first paragraph of
Article 14 thereof ;
                                                                                           A rticlc 1
Whereas pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 181 /73 the
accession compensatory amounts for beef and veal are               The accession compensatory amounts for products
calculated in accordance with the rules for calculating            falling within subheading 02.01 A II a) 1 cc), 02.01 A
the levies ; whereas calculations effected on that basis           II a) 2 dd) 1 1 or (dd) 22 ccc) or 02.06 C I a) of the
produce amounts for carcases and quarters of adult                 Common Customs Tariff shall be fixed at levels below
bovine animals which are much lower than those for                 those obtained by application of the rules laid down
cuts of such meat, particularly boned cuts ;                       for the calculation of the levy and shall to the extent
                                                                   necessary to prevent deflection of trade and artificial
Whereas the desire to take advantage of that differ­               trade flows be aligned on the amounts for carcases
ence, since the latter products can be readily obtained            and half-carcases of adult bovine animals .
from the former, has created artificial trade flows,
thereby deflecting trade to the financial detriment of
the Community ;                                                                            A rticlc 2
Whereas in view of the above the requisite measures                This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 March
should be taken to put an end to such practices, for                1 975 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 28 February 1 975.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(>) OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5.
(2 ) OJ No L 25, 30 . 1 . 1973 , p . 9 .