CELEX: 31998R0269
Language: en
Date: 1998-01-30 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 269/98 of 30 January 1998 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter and the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the second individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97

31. 1. 98            EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 25/77
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 269/98
                                                     of 30 January 1998
                 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter and the maximum aid for cream,
                 butter and concentrated butter for the second individual invitation to tender
                 under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No
                                                           2571/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             also be taken to make no award in response to the
Community,                                                        tenders submitted; whereas the amount(s) of the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of            processing securities must be fixed accordingly;
27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regula-         in accordance with the opinion of the Management
tion (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular Articles 6(3)         Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
and 12(3) thereof,
Whereas the intervention agencies are, pursuant to
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices
and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concen-                                     Article 1
trated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry prod-
ucts, ice-cream and other foodstuffs (3) to sell by invita-       The maximum aid and processing securities applying for
tion to tender certain quantities of butter that they hold        the second individual invitation to tender under the
and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated               standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation
butter; whereas Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates          (EC) No 2571/97 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex
that in the light of the tenders received in response to          hereto.
each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling
price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be                                  Article 2
fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter; whereas
it is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary           This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 January
according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content      1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 30 January 1998.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 21.
(3) OJ L 350, 20. 12. 1997, p. 3.
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                                                          ANNEX
        to the Commission Regulation of 30 January 1998 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter
        and the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the second individual
        invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No
                                                           2571/97
                                                                                               (ECU/100 kg)
                              Formula                                  A/C-D                 B
                                                                With         Without  With       Without
                       Incorporation procedure
                                                               tracers       tracers tracers     tracers
                                         Unaltered                                              
          Minimum          Butter
         selling price    A 82 %
                                         Concentrated                                           
                                         Unaltered                                          
              Processing security
                                         Concentrated                                       
                         Butter A 82 %                          117           113     117         113
                         Butter : 82 %                                       108                 
          Maximum
              aid
                         Concentrated butter                    144           140     144         140
                         Cream                                                        50          48
                         Butter                                 129                  129          
          Processing
                         Concentrated butter                    158                  158          
            security
                         Cream                                                        55         