CELEX: 31976R3150
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3150/76 of 23 December 1976 amending the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 2697/76 concerning the rules for the transfer of frozen beef made available to the Italian intervention agency by the intervention agencies of other Member States

24 . 12 . 76                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 354/23
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3150/76
                                                        of 23 December 1976
                amending the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 2697/76 concerning the rules
                for the transfer of frozen beef made available to the Italian intervention agency
                                    by the intervention agencies of other Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        it is consequently desirable to authorize the Italian
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        intervention agency to contract privately for the trans­
                                                                     port of the products in question ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                     ment Committee for Beef and Veal,
 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
 of the market in beef and veal ('), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 568/76 (2), and in particular                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 7 (3) thereof,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                                                 Article 1
 2453/76 of 5 October 1976 on the transfer to the
 Italian intervention agency of frozen beef held by the              The following subparagraphs are added to Article 2 (4)
 intervention agencies of other Member States (3), and               of Regulation (EEC) No 2697/76 :
 in particular Article 1 (2) thereof,                                     'Where an invitation to tender is cancelled the
                                                                          Italian intervention agency may receive direct bids
Whereas, under Article 2 (2) of Commission Regula­                        and enter into private contracts, on the least costly
tion (EEC) No 2697/76 of 5 November 1976 laying                           terms obtainable, for the transport of the meat.
down rules for the application of Regulation (EEC)
 No 2453 /76 on the transfer to the Italian intervention                  The Italian intervention agency shall communi­
agency of frozen beef held by the intervention agen­                      cate to the Commission the proposed terms of
cies of other Member States (4), the cost of trans­                       each such private contract at least 24 hours before
porting the products in question is to be determined                      its conclusion .'
by the Italian intervention agency by tender ; whereas
paragraph 4 of the same Article provides that the invi­                                       Article 2
tation to tender may be cancelled, but no provision is
made for what is to be done in this event ; whereas, in              This Regulation shall enter into force on 24
view of the urgency of the deliveries to be carried out,             December 1976 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels , 23 December 1976 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                            Member of the Commission
(')  OJ No   L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(2)  OJ No   L 67, 15 . 3 . 1976, p. 9 .
(3)  OJ No   L 279, 9 . 10 . 1976, p. 3 .
(4 ) OJ No   L 304, 6. 11 . 1 976, p. 1 9 .