CELEX: 32001R0165
Language: en
Date: 2001-01-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 165/2001 of 26 January 2001 suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States

L 26/12                EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                   27.1.2001
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 165/2001
                                                           of 26 January 2001
                                  suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                     Member States established by Regulation (EC) No 2748/
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           2000 adjusted accordingly.
Community,                                                               (3)    The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17                     accordance with the opinion of the Management
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk                       Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1670/2000 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas:
(1)     Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999                                         Article 1
        of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the
        application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as           Buying-in of butter by invitation to tender as provided for in
        regards intervention on the market in butter and                 Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 is hereby
        cream (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2099/           suspended in Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Spain, France,
        2000 (4), lays down the criteria for opening or                  Greece, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Finland,
        suspending the buying-in of butter by invitation to              Portugal, the United Kingdom and Sweden.
        tender in the Member States.
(2)     Commission Regulation (EC) No 2748/2000 (5)                                                  Article 2
        suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member             Regulation (EC) No 2748/2000 is hereby repealed.
        States establishes the list of Member States in which
        intervention is suspended. As a result of the market                                         Article 3
        prices communicated by Italy intervention must no
        longer be suspended in this country and the list of              This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 January 2001.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 26 January 2001.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                       Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                 Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L  193, 29.7.2000, p. 10.
(3) OJ L  333, 24.12.1999, p. 11.
(4) OJ L  249, 4.10.2000, p. 20.
(5) OJ L  318, 18.12.2000, p. 16.