CELEX: 31975R3358
Language: en
Date: 1975-12-23 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3358/75 of the Council of 23 December 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1411/71 as regards the fat content of whole milk

24. 12. 75                            Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 330/45
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 3358/75 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                    of 23 December 1975
                 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1411 /71 as regards the fat content of whole milk
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                      in their territories when the said Regulation entered
COMMUNITIES,                                                     into force ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           Whereas, a short prolongation of the transitional
 Economic Community, and in particular Articles 42               period is necessary for the formal adoption of certain
and 43 thereof ;                                                 amendments proposed by the Commission in the
                                                                 matter ; whereas, for this reason, it is appropriate to
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
                                                                 maintain the current situation up to 31 March 1976,
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parlia­
ment (') ;
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, in accordance with the second indent of
Article 3 ( 1 ) (b) and with Article 6 ( 1 ) of Council Regu­                           Article 1
lation (EEC) No 141 1 /71 (2) of 29 June 1971 laying
down additional rules on the common organization of              In Article 6 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1411 /71 , the
the market in milk and milk products for products                date '31 December 1975' shall be replaced by '31
falling within heading No 04.01 of the Common                    March 1976'.
Customs Tariff, as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 1 556/74 (3), only milk with a fat content of at least                              Article 2
3-5 % may be sold in the Community as whole milk
for direct consumption ; whereas under Article 6 (2) of          This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
that Regulation Member States were allowed, up to 31             following its publication in the Official Journal of
December 1975, to maintain the provisions applicable             the European Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 23 December 1975.
                                                                              For the Council
                                                                               The President
                                                                                M. TOROS
(') Opinion delivered 18. 12. 1975 (not yet published in the
    Official Journal).
(2) OJ No L 148, 3. 7. 1971 , p. 4.
(3) OJ No L 167, 22. 6. 1974, p. 3 .