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Language: en
Date: 1973-07-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 28 May 1973 fixing the minimum sale price for butter for the 18th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72

No L 182/38                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                             5 . 7. 73
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 28 May 1973
              fixing the minimum sale price for butter for the 18th individual invitation to tender
              under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72
                                                          ( 73 / 165 /EEC )
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         third country, after processing into a product which
COMMUNITIES,                                                           contains at least 99'8 °/o of butyric fat, and without
                                                                       the incorporation of a tracer ; whereas a minimum
                                                                       selling price and a separate processing and
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           exportation security may be fixed for this purpose ;
804/68 (*) of 27 June 1968 on the common
organization of the market in milk and milk
products, as last amended by the Act concerning                        Whereas having regard to the situation of the market
the Conditions of Accession and the Adjustments                        for butter, in the light of tenders received in response
to the Treaties (2 ), and in particular Article 6 (7)                  to the. 18th individual invitation to tender, it is
thereof;                                                               necessary to fix the minimum prices at the levels
                                                                       specified below, and the amounts of the processing
                                                                       and export security which should be determined in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           consequence ; so far as the allocation is concerned of
985/68 (3) of 15 July 1968 laying down general                         butter envisaged in Article 19 (2) (a) and in Article
rules for intervention on the market in butter and                     30a of Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72, and in order
cream, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                          not to proceed with the invitation to tender, so far
2714/72 (4), and in particular Article 7a thereof;                     as the allocation is concerned of butter envisaged in
                                                                       Article 19 (2) (b) of the aforesaid Regulation ;
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 1519/72 (5) of 14 July 1972 on the sale of butter                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
at a reduced price for the exportation of certain fat                  are in accordance with the Opinion of the
compounds, as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                         Management         Committee        for   Milk        and      Milk
No 1008/73 (6), the intervention agencies have put                     Products ;
up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain
quantities of butter which they hold ;
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Whereas Article 9 of that Regulation provides that
for each individual invitation to tender, in the light
of the tender received, a minimum selling price
must be fixed for each of the uses referred to in
                                                                                                    Article 1
Article 19 (2) ( a) and (b ) of the Regulation or a
 decision must be taken not to proceed with the                        1.      For   the      18 th    individual      invitation        to
invitation to tender ; whereas pursuant to Article 10
of that Regulation the amount of the processing                        tender under Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72, in
and export security is to be fixed at the same time                    respect of which the time for submission of tender
                                                                       expired on 22 May 1973 , the minimum prices to be
in the light of the minimum price and the market
                                                                       considered when awarding contracts and the amounts
price for butter;
                                                                       of the processing and export security shall be as
                                                                       follows :
Whereas Article 30a of Regulation (EEC) No
 1519/72 provides for the possibility of introducing
                                                                                                                Minimum
offers for butter destined for export to a specified                                Use of butter                 price . in
                                                                                                                               Security in
                                                                                                                               u.a./ 100 kg
                                                                                                                u.a. /100 kg
 (M   OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 13 .
 H    OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p . 14.                                (a) Article 19 (2) (a) of Regula­
 (3)  OJ No L 169 , 18 . 7. 1968 , p. 1 .                                   tion (EEC) No 1519/72                     30          146
 (4 ) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p . 15 .                            (b ) Article 30a of Regulation
 (5 ) OJ No L 162, 18 . 7. 1972, p. 1 .                                     (EEC) No 1519/72                          30          146
 («)  OJ No L 100, 14. 4 . 1973 , p . 28 .
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2.     So far as the allocation of butter envisaged                                Article 2
in Article 19 (2) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72
is concerned, this individual invitation to tender was
not proceeded with.                                          This Decision is addressed to aall Member States .
             Done at Brussels, 28 May 1973.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              The President
                                                                         Francois-Xavier ORTOLI