CELEX: 31972R1574
Language: en
Date: 1972-07-24 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1574/72 of the Commission of 24 July 1972 fixing the denaturing premium for sugar intended for animal feed

Official Journal of the European Communities                                  739
No L 167/ 18                           Official Journal of the European Communities                               25.7.72
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1574/72 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 24 July 1972
                             fixing the denaturing premium for sugar intended for animal feed
 THE COMMISSION             OF   THE   EUROPEAN      COM­         100/725 of 14 January 1972 laying down detailed
MUNITIES,                                                         rules on the denaturing of sugar for animal feed ;
                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                      are in accordance with the Opinion of the
European Economic Community ;                                     Management Committee for Sugar;
Having      regard       to    Council   Regulation     No        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1009/67/EEC1 of 18 December 1967 on the common
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 607/72,2 and in particular                                          Article 1
Article 9 ( 8 ) thereof;
                                                                  The denaturing premium for white sugar is hereby
Whereas Article 9 (2) of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC                fixed at 8-50 units of account per 100 . kilogrammes
allows intervention agencies to grant denaturing
                                                                  for a limited period until 30 September 1972.
premiums for sugar rendered unfit for human
consumption ;                                                                             Article 2
Whereas Article 2 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC)                 By way of derogation from Article 21 (2) (a) of
No 2049/693 of 17 October 1969 laying down general                Regulation     (EEC)    No    100/72, the   denaturing
rules on the denaturing of sugar for animal feed, as              premium referred to in Article 1 shall be paid only if
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2863 /71 ,4 provides               the white sugar has been denatured under supervision
that denaturing premiums shall be fixed only if total             in an approved establishment and in accordance with
sugar surpluses available for denaturing in the                   the process described in the Annex to this
Community         and   the    economic   aspects   of  the       Regulation. This process shall be indicated on the
proposed denaturing justify it;                                   relevant denaturing premium certificate.
                                                                                          Article 3
Whereas the supply balance sheet for the 1971 /72
marketing year and the outlook for the 1972/73
marketing year, on the basis of information now                   By way of derogation from Article 16 ( 1 ) of
available, would permit a certain amount of white                 Regulation (EEC) No 100/72, premium certificates
sugar being made available for denaturing ; whereas,              issued in respect of the premium referred to in Article
in apiculture, sugar is the only feedingstuff for which           1 shall be valid until 30 September 1973 .
there is no substitute; whereas a suitable amount
should therefore be fixed for the premium and a
specific denaturing process determined by way of                                          Article 4
derogation from Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
                                                                  day following its publication in the Official Journal
1 OJ No   308, 18.12.1967, p. 1 .                                 of the European Communities.
2 OJ No  L 75, 28.3.1972, p. 4.
3 OJ No   L 263, 21.10.1969, p. 1 .
4 OJ No   L 288 , 31.12.1971 , p. 1 .                               OJ No L 12, 14.1.1972, p. 15 .
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    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
    States .
    Done at Brussels, 24 July 1972.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                              The President
                                                                           S. L. MANSHOLT
                                                  ANNEX
                                            Denaturing process
    Denaturing shall be effected by the homogenous admixture with 100 kilogrammes of white
    sugar of:
    either (a) 0-050 kilogrammes of octo-acetylsucrose;
    or     (b ) 0-125 kilogrammes of garlic powder with
                 0-050 kilogrammes of powdered vegetable charcoal added;
    or       (c) 0-250 kilogrammes of ferric oxide.