CELEX: 31997R0889
Language: en
Date: 1997-05-16
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 889/97 of 16 May 1997 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 181st partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

17. 5. 97          fENl                Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 126/ 15
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 889/97
                                                          of 16 May 1997
                    fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                    under the 181st partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                                           pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        several reducing coefficients should accordingly be
                                                                      applied to the quantities which may be bought in in
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              accordance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
   Community,                                                         2456/93 ;
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
   27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market              in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                      Committee for Beef and Veal,
  in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
   No 2222/96 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
  Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  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
                                                                                              Article 1
  measures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
  No 545/97 (4), an invitation to tender was opened
  pursuant to Article 1 ( 1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC)         Under the 181st partial invitation to tender opened
  No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by              pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 :
  invitation to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
  No 826/97 (6);                                                     (a) for category A:
                                                                         — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 13 ( 1 ) of Regulation                  269,99 per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of
 (EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be                        quality R3,
 fixed for quality R3 , where appropriate, under each partial
 invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;                  — the price of forequarters shall be derived from the
 whereas, in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation,                  carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for the
 only tenders quoting prices not exceeding the maximum                       straight cut,
 buying-in price and not exceeding the average national or               — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
 regional market price, plus the amount referred to in                       forequarters accepted shall be 7 991 tonnes,
 paragraph 1 of that Article, are to be accepted;
                                                                         — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
                                                                             246 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of 25 % ,
 Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 181st                     in accordance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation
 partial invitation to tender have been considered and                       (EEC) No 2456/93;
 taking account, pursuant to Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation
 (EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable                (b) for category C:
 support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaugh­
 terings, the maximum buying-in price and the quantities                 — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
 which may be bought in should be fixed;                                     269,99 per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of
                                                                             quality R3,
 Whereas, following the buying in of forequarters, the                   — the price of forequarters shall be derived from the
 price of such products should be defined on the basis of                    carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for the
 carcase prices;                                                             straight cut,
                                                                         — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the                         forequarters accepted shall be 8 591 tonnes,
 quantities which may be bought in; whereas a reducing                   — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
coefficient or, where appropriate, depending on the                          246 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of 25 % in
differences in prices and the quantities tendered for,                       accordance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                             No 2456/93 .
(') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
I1) OJ No L 296, 21 . 11 . 1996, p. 50.
0    OJ  No  L 225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.                                                         Article 2
 4   OJ  No  L 84, 26. 3. 1997, p. 11 .
( 5) OJ  No  L 159, 10 . 6. 1989, p. 36.
(«)  OJ  No  L 119, 8 . 5. 1997, p. 5.                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 May 1997.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 16 May 1997.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                      Franz FISCHLER
                                                                Member of the Commission