CELEX: 31996R0861
Language: en
Date: 1996-05-10 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 861/96 of 10 May 1996 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 159th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

No L 116/ 18         EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                  11 . 5. 96
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 861/96
                                                        of 10 May 1996
                  fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                 under the 159th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                                        pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       rences in prices and the quantities tendered for, several
                                                                  reducing coefficients should accordingly be applied to the
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            quantities which may be bought in in accordance with
 Community,                                                       Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of           Whereas the scale of the quantities awarded warrants the
 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market            application of the possibility provided for in Article 16 (2)
 in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Commission              of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93 of extending the period
 Regulation (EC) No 2417/95 (2), and in particular Article 6      during which the intervention products are to be
                                                                  delivered;
(7) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
2456/93 of 1 September 1993 laying down detailed rules            in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                  Committee for Beef and Veal,
for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No
805/68 as regards the general and special intervention
measures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 834/96 (4), an invitation to tender was opened
pursuant to Article 1 ( 1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC)        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying-in of beef by
invitation to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 828/96 (6);
                                                                                             Article 1
Whereas, in accordance with Article 13 (1 ) of Regulation
(EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be              Under the 159th partial invitation to tender opened
fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial       pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 :
invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;
whereas, in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation,        1 . (a) for category A:
only tenders quoting prices not exceeding the maximum
buying-in price and not exceeding the average national or                 — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
regional market price, plus the amount referred to in                         288 per 100 kg carcases or half-carcases of
paragraph 1 of that Article, are to be accepted;                              quality R3,
                                                                          — the price of forequarters shall be derived from
Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 159th                       the carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for
partial invitation to tender have been considered and                         the straight cut,
taking account, pursuant to Article 6 (1 ) of Regulation                  — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases
(EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable                           or forequarters accepted shall be 31 719 tonnes;
support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaugh­
terings, the maximum buying-in price and the quantities               (b) for category C:
which may be bought in should be fixed;
                                                                          — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
Whereas, following the buying-in of forequarters, the                         278 per 100 kg carcases or half-carcases of
                                                                              quality R3,
price of such products should be defined on the basis of
carcase prices;                                                           — the price of forequarters shall be derived from
                                                                              the carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for
Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the                          the straight cut,
quantities which may be bought in; whereas a reducing                     — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases
coefficient or, where appropriate, depending on the diffe­                    or forequarters accepted shall be 8 357 tonnes;
(') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968, p. 24.                            2. the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU 245
(2) OJ No L 248, 14. 10. 1995, p. 39 .                                that may be bought-in in accordance with point 1
(3j OJ No L 225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.                                    shall be multiplied by a coefficient of 60 % in accor­
(4) OJ No L 112, 7. 5. 1996, p. 15.
Is) OJ No L 159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36.                                  dance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
(«) OJ No L 112, 7. 5. 1996, p. 3.                                    2456/93 .
 ---pagebreak--- 11 . 5 . 96     EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 116/ 19
                                                     Article 2
            The first sentence of Article 16 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93 notwithstanding, the
            time limit for delivery to intervention stores is extended by one week.
                                                     Article 3
            This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 May 1996.
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 10 May 1996.
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                       Franz FISCHLER
                                                                  Member of the Commission