CELEX: 31998R2357
Language: en
Date: 1998-10-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2357/98 of 30 October 1998 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 211th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 1627/89 and (EC) No 2294/98

L 293/22              EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                31. 10. 98
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2357/98
                                                   of 30 October 1998
                  fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                  under the 211th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                           pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 1627/89 and (EC) No 2294/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       (EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable
                                                                  support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaughter-
                                                                  ings, it has been decided to fix the maximum buying-
                                                                  price and the quantities which may be accepted into
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             intervention;
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 organisation of the market
in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 1633/98 (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
for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/
68 as regards the general and special intervention meas-
ures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No                                    Article 1
2304/98 (4), an invitation to tender was opened pursuant
to Article 1(1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1627/
89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by invitation          Under the 211th partial invitation to tender opened
to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No              pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1627/89:
2293/98 (6), and by Article 1 of Commission Regulation
(EC) No 2294/98 of 23 October 1998 opening interven-              (a) for category A, it has been decided not to proceed
tion in accordance with Article 6(4) of Council Regulation            with the tendering procedure;
(EEC) No 805/68 (7);
                                                                  (b) for category C:
                                                                       (i) in those Member States or Member States’ regions
Whereas, in accordance with Article 13(1) of Regulation                    meeting the conditions of Article 6(2) of Regula-
(EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be                       tion (EEC) No 805/68:
fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial
invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;
                                                                           — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
whereas, in accordance with Article 13(2) of that Regula-
                                                                               223,75 per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases
tion, a decision may be taken not to proceed with the
                                                                               of quality R3,
tendering procedure; whereas, in accordance with Article
14 of that Regulation, only tenders quoting prices not                     — the maximum quantity of carcases and half-
exceeding the maximum buying-in price and not                                  carcases accepted shall be 3 978 tonnes.
exceeding the average national or regional market price,
plus the amount referred to in paragraph 1 of that Article,           (ii) in those Member States or Member States’ regions
are to be accepted;                                                        meeting the conditions of Article 6(4) of Regula-
                                                                           tion (EEC) No 805/68:
Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 211th                    — it has been decided not to proceed with the
partial invitation to tender have been considered and                          tendering procedure.
taking account, pursuant to Article 6(1) of Regulation
(1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
(2) OJ L 210, 28. 7. 1998, p. 17.                                                           Article 2
(3) OJ L 225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.
(4) OJ L 288, 27. 10. 1998, p. 3.
(5) OJ L 159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36.
(6) OJ L 287, 24. 10. 1998, p. 3.                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 November
(7) OJ L 287, 24. 10. 1998, p. 5.                                 1998.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 30 October 1998.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                      Franz FISCHLER
                                                                 Member of the Commission