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Language: en
Date: 1978-01-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 December 1977 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 65th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 232/75

No L 13 / 26                                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                                       17 . 1 . 78
                                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                                    of 19 December 1977
               fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 65th individual invitation to
               tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation ( EEC)
                                                                            No 232 / 75
                                                                          (78 /46/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                                the fat content of the butter ; whereas, alternatively, a
COMMUNITIES ,                                                                                 decision may be taken not to proceed with the invita­
                                                                                              tion to tender ; whereas the amounts of the processing
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                         security must be fixed in the light of the difference
Economic Community,                                                                           between the minimum selling prices and the market
                                                                                              prices of the butter ;
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
804/ 68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                                            Whereas, in the light of the tenders received in
of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last                                          response to the 65th individual invitation to tender,
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2560/ 77 (2 ), and in                                         the minimum selling prices should be fixed at the
particular Article 6 (7) thereof,                                                             level specified below and the processing securities
                                                                                              determined accordingly ;
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                                                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
985/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for                                          are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
intervention on the market in butter and cream (3 ), as                                       ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,
last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2714/72 (4 ), and
in particular Article 7a thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation ( EEC)                                              HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
No 232/75 of 30 January 1975 on the sale of butter at
reduced prices for use in the manufacture of pastry
products and ice-cream (5 ), as last amended by Regula­                                                                   Articlec 1
tion ( EEC) No 2379 / 77 (b), intervention agencies have
 put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain                                      For the 65th     individual invitation to tender under
quantities of butter held by them ;                                                            Regulation ( EEC) No 232/ 75 , in respect of which the
                                                                                               time limit for the submission of tenders expires on 13
Whereas Article 9 of that Regulation provides that, in                                         December 1977 , the minimum selling prices and ,
 the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling                                          without prejudice to the provisions of the second
 price must be fixed which may vary according to the                                           subparagraph of Article 12 ( 1 ) of the said Regulation ,
 use to which the butter is to be put and according to                                         the processing securities , shall be as follows :
                     Use to which the butter is to lie put                                                    Minimum selling    Processing security
                     ( Article- 6 (I ) (c ) ot Regulation ( EEC )          l . lt content ( it the butter        price m u.a . . in u.a . per 100 kg
                                      No : 32 / 75 )                                                          per 100 kt: butter         butter
                Formula A                                             82 % or more                                   88.00             162.00
                                                                      Less than 82 %                                 85.85             158.00
                Formula B                                             82 % or more                                 130.00              120.00
                                                                      Less than 82 %                                  —                   —
  (!)  OJ No L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
  (-)  0| No L  303 , 28 . 11 . 1977 , p . 1 .
  (■') OJ No L  169 , 18 . 7 . 1968 , p. I.
  (4 ) OJ No L  291 , 28 . 12 . 1972 , p . 15 .
  (5)  OJ No L  24, 31 . 1 . 1975 , p . 45 .
  ( b) OJ No L  277 , 29 . 10 . 1977 , p . 37.
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                                                    Article 2
            This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
            Done at Brussels , 19 December 1977 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                      Via - President