CELEX: 32001R0430
Language: en
Date: 2001-03-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 430/2001 of 2 March 2001 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 262nd partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 1627/89 and (EC) No 284/2001

L 63/8                  EN                        Official Journal of the European Communities                                         3.3.2001
                                            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 430/2001
                                                                of 2 March 2001
                fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 262nd
                partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No
                                                       1627/89 and (EC) No 284/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                  (4)      As the quantities offered at present exceed the quantities
                                                                                      which may be bought in, a reducing coefficient should
                                                                                      therefore be applied in accordance with Article 13(3) of
                                                                                      Regulation (EC) No 562/2000.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
                                                                             (5)      Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 2734/2000 also opens
                                                                                      buying-in of carcases and half-carcases of store cattle
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17                           and lays down special rules in addition to those laid
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef                             down for the buying-in of other products. The differ-
and veal (1), and in particular Article 17(8) thereof,                                ences in prices found within this framework make it
                                                                                      necessary to set different maximum buying-in prices in
                                                                                      Spain and in the other Member States.
Whereas:
                                                                             (6)      In the light of developments, this Regulation should
                                                                                      enter into force immediately.
(1)      Commission Regulation (EC) No 562/2000 of 15 March
         2000 laying down detailed rules for the application of              (7)      The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
         Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 as regards the                          accordance with the opinion of the Management
         buying-in of beef (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No                      Committee for Beef and Veal,
         2734/2000 (3), lays down buying standards. Pursuant to
         the above Regulation, an invitation to tender was
         opened under Article 1(1) of Commission Regulation
         (EEC) No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying-in of
         beef by invitation to tender (4), as last amended by Regu-
         lation (EC) No 376/2001 (5), and Article 1 of Commis-
         sion Regulation (EC) No 284/2001 of 9 February 2001                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
         opening intervention in accordance with Article 47(5) of
         Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 (6).
                                                                                                           Article 1
(2)      Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2000 lays
         down that a maximum buying-in price is to be fixed for
         quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial invita-           Under the 262nd partial invitation to tender opened pursuant
         tion to tender in the light of tenders received. In accord-         to Regulations (EEC) No 1627/89 and (EC) No 284/2001:
         ance with Article 36 of that Regulation, only tenders
         quoting prices not exceeding the maximum buying-in
         price and not exceeding the average national or regional             (a) for category A:
         market price, plus the amount referred to in Article 6(2)
         of Regulation (EC) No 2734/2000 are to be accepted.                       (i) in the Member States or regions thereof meeting the
                                                                                       conditions laid down in Article 47(2) of Regulation
                                                                                       (EC) No 1254/1999:
(3)      Once tenders submitted in respect of the 262nd partial                        — the maximum buying-in price shall be
         invitation to tender have been considered pursuant to                             EUR 226,00/100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of
         Article 47(8) of Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999, and                                quality R3,
         taking account of the requirements for reasonable
                                                                                       — the maximum quantity of carcases and half-carcases
         support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaugh-
                                                                                           accepted shall be 34 057 t,
         terings and prices, the maximum buying-in price and the
         quantities which may be bought in should be fixed.                            — the quantities offered at a price of EUR 223 or less
                                                                                           shall be multiplied by a coefficient of 75 % in
(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21.                                                            accordance with Article 13(3) of Regulation (EC) No
(2) OJ L 68, 16.3.2000, p. 22.                                                             562/2000,
(3) OJ L 316, 15.12.2000, p. 45, Regulation as last amended by Regu-
    lation (EC) No 371/2001 (OJ L 55, 26.2.2001, p. 44).                               — the quantities offered at more than EUR 223 shall
(4) OJ L 159, 10.6.1989, p. 36.
( ) OJ L 55, 26.2.2001, p. 49.
 5                                                                                         be multiplied by a coefficient of 40 % in accordance
(6) OJ L 41, 10.2.2001, p. 24.                                                             with Article 13(3) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2000;
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    (ii) in the Member States or regions thereof meeting the             (c) for carcases and half-carcases of store cattle as referred to
         conditions laid down in Article 47(5) of Regulation                 in Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 2734/2000:
         (EC) No 1254/1999:
                                                                             — the maximum buying-in price shall be EUR 361/
         — the maximum buying-in price shall be EUR 188,6/                       100 kg of carcases or half-carcases, offered in Spain
             100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of quality R3,                  and EUR 381/100 kg of carcases or half-carcases
         — the maximum quantity of carcases and half-carcases                    offered in the other Member States,
             accepted shall be 10 tonnes;                                    — the maximum quantity of carcases and half-carcases
(b) for category C:                                                              shall be 415 t.
    — the maximum buying-in price shall be EUR 220/
         100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of quality R3,                                          Article 2
    — the maximum quantity of carcases and half-carcases
         accepted shall be 130 t;                                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 March 2001.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                     Done at Brussels, 2 March 2001.
                                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                                        Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                  Member of the Commission