CELEX: 31977R0801
Language: en
Date: 1977-04-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 801/77 of 20 April 1977 on special conditions for the granting of private storage aid for pigmeat

21 . 4 . 77                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 97/ 23
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 801 /77
                                                             of 20 April 1977
                      on special conditions for the granting of private storage aid for pigmeat
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          whereas the security should be fixed at a level such as
 COMMUNITIES,                                                           will oblige the storer to fulfil the obligations under­
                                                                        taken by him ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Economic Community,                                                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                        ment Committee for Pigmeat,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in pigmeat ( l ), as amended by Regu­
 lation (EEC) No 367/76 (2), and in particular Articles 5               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 (4) and 7 (2) thereof,
                                                                                                Article 1
 Whereas intervention measures may be taken                      in
 respect of pigmeat if, on the representative markets            of
 the Community, the average price for pig carcases                is    1 . Private storage aid shall be granted in accordance
 less than 103 % of the basic price and is likely                to     with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1889/76.
 remain below that level ;                                              The list of products which qualify for aid and the rele­
                                                                        vant amounts are set out in the Annex hereto .
 Whereas for some weeks the market situation has
                                                                        2.     If the period of storage is extended or curtailed
 been characterized by a marked fall in prices,                         the amount of the aid shall be adjusted accordingly.
 although these were already below the level                            The amounts of the supplements per month and the
 mentioned ; whereas, in view of seasonal and cyclical                  deductions per day are set out in columns 7 and 8 of
 trends, this situation could persist ;                                 the said Annex .
 Whereas      intervention      measures      must    therefore be
                                                                                                Article 2
 taken ; whereas these can be limited to the granting of
 private storage aid ;
                                                                       The minimum quantities per contract and per
                                                                        product shall be as follows :
 Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation ( EEC) No
 2763/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general                        (a) 50 tonnes for carcases and half carcases,
 rules for granting private storage aid for pigmeat (3 )
                                                                       (b) 20 tonnes for hams, shoulders, loins and bellies
 provides that the period of storage can be curtailed or
 extended if the market situation so requires ; whereas                     (streaky).
 the period of storage can in particular be curtailed as a
 result of circumstances constituting force majeure, as
 provided for in Article 8 of Commission Regulation                                             Article 3
(EEC) No 1889/76 of 29 July 1976 laying down
detailed rules for granting private storage aid for                     Placing of the products in storage shall be completed
 pigmeat (4) ; whereas, therefore, provision should be                 withing 21 days following conclusion of the contract.
 made to fix not only the amounts of aid for a specific
 period of storage but also the amounts to be added or
deducted if this period is curtailed or extended ;                     The security shall be 20 % of the amounts of aid set
                                                                       out in the Annex .
Whereas, in order to avoid financing normal private
storage, minimum quantities should be fixed ;                                                   Article 4
(')  OJ   No  L 282, I. 1 1 . 1975, p. I.                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
(*)  OJ   No  L 45 , 21 . 2 . 1976, p. 1 .
(J ) OJ   No  L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 19 .                           publication in the Official Journal of the European
(«)  OJ   No  L 206 , 31 . 7 . 1976, p. 82 .                            Communities.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 20 April 1977.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                       Vice-President
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                                                    ANNEX
                                                                             Amount of the aid in u.a. per tonne
                                                                                 for a period of storage of                    Amount in u.a. per tonne
      Products in respect of which aid is granted
                                                                 4 months        S months         6 months         7 months   Supplement       Deduction
                                                                                                                              per month         per day
                          2                                          3               4                5               6           7                8
   alf carcases without the head, chaps, neck, flare fat,                                                                                                    Official
   feet, tail, precrural flank and spinal cord, fresh or
                                                                   200             220               240            260          20              0-67
ms with or without rind and fat, fresh or chilled                  240             270               300             330         30               1 -0
                                                                                                                                                           Journal of,
 ulders (fores) with or without rind and fat, fresh or
                                                                   220             250               280            310          30               1-0        the
 ns, fresh or chilled                                              240             270               300            330          30               1-0
                                                                                                                                                           European
    ky) with or without rind and ribs, fresh or chilled            115             130               145             160         15              0-5
    heading ex 02.01 A 111 a) 1 can also be granted for fresh pig carcases presented as Wiltshire sides, i.e. without the head, chaps, neck, feet, tail,
    de, sternum , vertebral column , pelvic bone and diaphragm .
I a) 4 must be bone-in but have no fat attached (a thin layer of fat not exceeding three millimetres in depth can be tolerated).
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