CELEX: 31996R1474
Language: en
Date: 1996-07-26
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1474/96 of 26 July 1996 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 164th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 1627/89 and (EEC) No 1124/96

27. 7. 96          I EN I              Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 188/ 1
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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1474/96
                                                        of 26 July 1996
                  fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                  under the 164th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                           pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 1627/89 and (EEC) No 1124/96
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        taking account, pursuant to Article 6 (1 ) of Regulation
                                                                   (EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable
                                                                   support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaugh­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             terings, the maximum buying-in price and the quantities
 Community,                                                        which may be bought in should be fixed;
                                                                   Whereas, following the buying in of forequarters, the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of            price of such products should be defined on the basis of
 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market             carcase prices;
in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
 No 1357/96 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,          Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the
                                                                   quantities which may be bought in; whereas a reducing
                                                                   coefficient or, where appropriate, depending on the
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                differences in prices and the quantities tendered for,
 2456/93 of 1 September 1993 laying down detailed rules            several reducing coefficients should accordingly be
 for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No                applied to the quantities which may be bought in in
 805/68 as regards the general and special intervention            accordance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   2456/93;
measures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
 No 307/96 (4), an invitation to tender was opened
 pursuant to Article 1 (1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC)         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by             in accordance with the opinion of the Management
invitation to tender (*), as last amended by Regulation (EC)       Committee for Beef and Veal,
 No 1401 /96 f6);
Whereas, in accordance with Article 13 (1 ) of Regulation          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be
fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial
 invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;
whereas, in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation,                                  Article 1
only tenders quoting prices not exceeding the maximum
buying-in price and not exceeding the average national or
regional market price, plus the amount referred to in              Under the 164th partial invitation to tender opened
paragraph 1 of that Article, are to be accepted;                   pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 :
                                                                   (a) for category A:
Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 164th                — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU 253
partial invitation to tender have been considered and                      per 100 kg carcases or half-carcases of quality R3,
(«) OJ  No  L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
                                                                       — the price of forequarters shall be derived from the
(2) OJ  No  L 175, 13. 7. 1996, p. 9.                                      carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for the
(3) OJ  No  L 225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.                                       straight cut,
(4) OJ  No L  43, 21 . 2. 1996, p. 3.
0   OJ  No L  159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36.                                 — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
 6) OJ  No L  180, 19. 7. 1996, p. 14.                                     forequarters accepted shall be 24 326 tonnes,
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    — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU            — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
        222 and less than ECU 245 shall be multiplied by               222 and less than ECU 245 shall be multiplied by
        a coefficient of 45 %, in accordance with Article              a coefficient of 45 % in accordance with Article 13
        13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93, and those               (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93 and those
        offered at a price greater than or equal to ECU 245            offered at a price greater than or equal to ECU 245
        shall be multiplied by a coefficient of 30 %;                  shall be multiplied by a coefficient of 30 % .
(b) for category C:
    — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU 253
        per 100 kg carcases or half-carcases of quality R3,
    — the price of forequarters shall be derived from the
        carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for the                                  Article 2
        straight cut,
    — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
        forequarters accepted shall be 4 370 tonnes,             This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 July 1996.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 26 July 1996.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            Franz FISCHLER
                                                                      Member of the Commission