CELEX: 31979R0255
Language: en
Date: 1979-02-10
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 255/79 of 9 February 1979 temporarily suspending intervention buying in of certain qualities of meat in certain Member States

10 . 2 . 79                            Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 36/ 23
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 255/79
                                                     of 9 February 1979
              temporarily suspending intervention buying in of certain qualities of meat in
                                                   certain Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Whereas in the United Kingdom the market price for
COMMUNITIES,                                                     certain qualities is between 100 and 102% of the
                                                                 maximum buying in price ; whereas, therefore, inter­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            vention buying in should be temporarily suspended
Economic Community,                                              for the qualities in question ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
of the market in beef and veal ( ! ), as last amended by         ment Committee for Beef and Veal,
Regulation (EEC) No 425/77 (2), and in particular
Article 6 (4) (b) thereof,                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
995/78 of 12 May 1978 fixing the guide price and the                                     Article 1
intervention price for adult bovine animals for the              In application of Article 3 ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC)
1978 /79 marketing year (3 ) provides the possibility of          No 995/78 , intervention buying in shall be suspended
suspending in accordance with the procedure                      from 12 February 1979 in the following Member State
provided for in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No                for the qualities specified :
805/68, the buying in by intervention agencies of one
or more qualities of fresh or chilled meat in Member              United Kingdom : 'Steers L/M',
                                                                                      'Steers T'.
States or regions of Member States when the market
price of the quality or qualities in question remains                                    Article 2
during a period of three consecutive weeks between
100 and 102% of the maximum buying in price                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 February
fixed for that or those qualities ;                               1979 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 9 February 19 79 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                              Vice-President
(') OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 24.
\2) OJ No L 61 , 5. 3. 1977, p. 1 .
 3) OJ No L 130, 18 . 5. 1978 , p. 1 .