CELEX: 31973R0554
Language: en
Date: 1973-02-22 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 554/73 of the Commission of 22 February 1973 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72 on the sale by tender of butter at reduced prices for the exportation of certain fat compounds

27. 2 . 73                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 54/25
                                        REGULATION (EEC) N° 554/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                              of 22 February 1973
                   amending Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72 on the sale by tender of butter at reduced
                                           prices for the exportation of certain fat compounds
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
   COMMUNITIES,                                                             tion are in' accordance with the Opinion of the
                                                                            Management Committee for Milk and Milk
                                                                            Products ;
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
  pean Economic Community ;
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
   68 ( x ) of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
  of the market in milk and milk products, as last
   amended by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3)                                                      Arttcle 1
  concerning the Accession of new Member States to
  the European Economic Community and the Euro­                             In the first subparagraph of Article 16 (2) of Regula­
  pean Atomic Energy Community, signed at Brussels                          tion (EEC) No 1519/72, '30 days' is replaced by '4
  on 22 January 1972, and in particular Article 6 (7)                       months'.
  thereof ;
                                                                                                         Article 2
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 985/
  68 (4) of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for                      Article 19 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72 is
  intervention on the market in butter and cream, as                        amended as follows :
  last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (5),
  and in particular Article 7a thereof ;                                   1 . The first indent of (a ) ds replaced by the fallowing:
                                                                               '— 10 kg of triglycerides of enanthic (n-hepta­
  Whereas experience has shown .the scale of the oper­                                  noic) acid at least 95 % pure calculated as
  ation provided for in Commission Regulation (EEC)                                    triglycerides on the product ready for incor­
  No 1519/72 (6) of 14 July 1972 amended by Regula­                                    poration.'
  tion (EEC) No 376/73 (7) may be extended in parti­
  cular by broadening certain of the provisions of the                     2. The first indent of (b) is replaced by the following:
  Regulation ; whereas in particular a longer period                            '— mixed, per 970 kg, with 30 kg of triglyce­
  than that laid down in Article 16 (2) for the taking                                 rides of enanthic (n-heptanoic) acid, at least
  over of butter should be applied, to give exporters                                  95 % pure calculated as triglycerides on the
  greater security of supply ; whereas, in addition, the                               product ready for incorporation, and there­
  use of packaging of a capacity larger than that laid                                 after.'
  down in Article 22 should be provided for ;
  whereas the formalities for releasing the security in                    3 . At the second indent of ( b), the words 'not less
  accordance with Article 25 (2) (c) can also be simpli­                       than       26 °/o  but    not   more than  40 °/o' are
  fied ;                                                                       replaced by ' not less than 26 % but not more
                                                                               than 50 % '.
  Whereas, moreover, in ( a) and (b) of the first indent                   4. The following subparagraph is added to the end
  of Article 19 (2), the use as tracer of a compound                           of paragraph 2 :
  based on triglycerides of enanthic acid is provided
  for ; whereas the present definition of the degree of                        'The competent agency shall make sure that the
  purity required of this product can be interpreted in                        quality and characteristics, in particular the
  various ways, so that products are used which are                            degree of purity, of the products to be incorpor­
                                                                               ated have been observed .'
• not sufficiently reliable ; whereas the formula must
  therefore be rendered more precise ;
                                                                                                        Article 3
  (*) OJ    No  L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13 .                                Article 22 ( b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72 is
  (s) OJ    No  L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14 .
  (3) OJ    No  L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 .                                replaced by the following :
  (4) OJ    No  L 116, 28 . 5 . 1971 , p. 1 .                                    '( b ) of a net capacity of not more than 200 kg
  (5) OJ    No  L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972 , p. 15 .
  («) OJ    No  L 162, 18 . 7. 1972, p. 1 .                                             in the case of the product referred to in
  (7) OJ    No  L 39 , 12 . 2 . 1973 , p. 40.                                           Article 19 (2) ( b).'
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                               Article 4                                       metal containers either hermetically sealed
                                                                                of a maximum capacity of 2-5 kg or of a
Article 23 of Regulation ( EEC) No 1519/72 is                                  maximum capacity of 200 kg.'
replaced by the following :                                                '— bestemt til eksport i henhold til forordning
                                                                                (E0F) nr. 1519/72 efter forarbejdning og
        sArticle 23
                                                                               pakning i metalemballager, enten hermetisk
       The finished product shall be exported direct                           lukkede med et indhold af højst 2,5 kg,
        ham the territory of the Member State in which                          eller med et indhold af højst 200 kg.'
       the processing takes place to a third country
        within .'} months from the take-over date speci­                                       Article 6
       fic;! in Article 16 (2 ).'
                                                                      Article 25 (2) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72
                                                                     is replaced by the following :
                               Article 5
                                                                          '(c) proof that the finished product has been
..'i! e indents of Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC)                          exported to a third country : to this end
No 15 * 9/72 are replaced by the following :                                   Article 3 , except the second indent of para­
                                                                                graph 1 , and Articles 4 and 5 of Regulation
       '—• destine a ^'exportation au titre du règlement                       No 1041/67/EEC shall apply by analogy.'-
             (CEE)          1519/ 72 après transformation et
             conditionnement en emballages métalliques,                                        Article 7
             bo'.i hermétiquement fermés d'un contenu de
            /,5J0 leg au maximum, soit d'un contenu de                Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72 is
             I'XtC; kg tin maximum'.                                 replaced by the following :
                          Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 1519/72                    'The compensatory amounts provided for in
            nach Verarbeitung und Verpackung in luft­                     Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 and the compensa­
             dichi verschlossenen Metallverpackungen                      tory amounts foreseen in the Act annexed to the
             mit cinem Nettoinhalt von höchstens 2,5 kg                  Treaty of Accession shall not be applicable to
             oder in Metallverpackungen mit einem                        butter and to butter processed into the products
             Nettoinhalt von höchstens 200 kg, zur                       specified in Article 19 which are sold pursuant
            Ausfuhr bestimmt'.
                                                                         to this Regulation .'
       '— destinato all'esportazione a norma del rego­
            lamento ( CEE) n. 1519/72 dopo trasforma­                                          Article 8
            zione e condizionato in imballaggi metallici,            The third indent of Article 30 ( 1 ) and of 30 (2 ) is
            ermeticamente         chiusi  di   un   contenuto        deleted .
             massimo di 2,5 kg oppure di un contenuto
            massimo di 200 kg'.                                                                Article 9
      '— bestemd om, overeenkomstig Verordening
             (EEC) nr. 1519/72 te worden uitgevoerd, na              This Regulation shall enter into force on 28
            verwerking en verpakking in metalen verpak­              February 1973 .
            kingen, ofwel luchtdicht gesloten met een                However, at the request of the parties concerned,
            netto-inhoud van hoogstens 2,5 kg, ofwel                 obligations assumed under Article 6 of Regulation
            met een netto-inhoud van hoogstens 200 kg'.              (EEC) No 1519/72 and arising form individual invi­
      ' - - for export pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No               tations to tender issued before 28 February 1973
             1515/72 after processing and packaging in               shall be revised in line with this Regulation.
                    Th '.s Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                     > one at Brussels, 22 February 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                    The President
                                                                              Francois-Xavier ORTOLI