CELEX: 31976R2612
Language: en
Date: 1976-10-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2612/76 of 27 October 1976 amending Regulation (EEC) No 677/76 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system for compulsory purchase of skimmed-milk powder

28 . 10 . 76                             Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 297 / 27
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2612/76
                                                        of 27 October 1976
                amending Regulation ( EEC) No 677/76 laying down detailed rules for the applica­
                     tion of the system for compulsory purchase of skimmed-milk powder
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 COMMUNITIES,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                      Article 1
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                      Regulation ( EEC) No 677/76 is hereby amended as
 563/76 of 15 March 1976 on the compulsory purchase                 shown in the following Articles .
of skimmed-milk powder held by intervention agen­
 cies for use in animal feed ('), and in particular Article
                                                                                            Article 2
9 ( 1 ) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 677/76 of                    The following subparagraph is added at the end of
 26 March 1976 laying down rules for the application                Article 8 (c) :
of the system for compulsory purchase of skimmed­
 milk powder provided for in Regulation (EEC) No                        ' However, the time limit provided for above shall
 563/76 (2), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No                    apply for the first time on 15 August 1976.'
 2462/76 (3), provides in Article 8 that for dehydrated
 fodder the document provided for in Article 6 of Regu­
                                                                                            Article 3
 lation (EEC) No 563/76 is to be submitted, or the secu­
 rity provided, at the latest on the fifteenth day
 following the end of the month in which it left the                The following text is added to Article 10 ( 1 ) :
dehydration plant ; whereas, in view of the administra­
 tive difficulties encountered in certain Member States ,               'h) without prejudice to the provisions of the fore­
 that time limit has not always been observed ; whereas                     going paragraphs, on production of the proof
                                                                            that it has been provided after 25 October
 the time limit in question should therefore be altered ;                   1976 .'
Whereas towards the end of the system in question
there is a danger that the operations giving rise to the
 provision of a security, and in particular the imports                                     Article 4
of protein products, may slow down ; whereas in order
 to avoid a possible shortage of these products in the              The second subparagraph of Article 10 (2) is amended
 Community, the release of the securities provided                  to read as follows :
 during the last days of the system should be provided
 for ;                                                                    Where the products referred to in the first
                                                                        subparagraph are put into free circulation , either
Whereas under Article 10 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No                    unchanged or after processing, any ' protein certifi­
 677/76, the Member States may authorize the import                     cate' applicable to the product actually put into
of products with a view to processing them under a                      free circulation shall be submitted .
system of customs control if these products are
 intended to be exported wholly or in part in the form                  When the system laid down in Article 3 of Regula­
of compensatory products ; whereas provision should                     tion ( EEC) No 563 /76 comes to an end, Member
be made, firstly, for the competent authorities to carry                States shall carry out a control on the quantities
out a control of the quantities admitted under the                      authorized under the system laid down in the first
above system where such an authorization has been                       subparagraph . Where, at this control , the holder of
given and, secondly, for the measures to be applied                     the authorization referred to in the first subpara­
where it has not been possible for the goods subject to                 graph is unable to present again to the competent
 the above system to be presented for customs clear­                    authorities the products which should still come
ance ;
                                                                        under the abovementioned system , either
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                    unchanged or after processing, . without prejudice
                                                                        to national measures , the holder of the authoriza­
are in accordance with the opinions of all the relevant
Management Committees,                                                  tion must deliver to the competent authorities the
                                                                        document provided for in Article 6 of Regulation
(') Ol No L fT , 15 . 3 . 1976. p . 18 .
                                                                        ( EEC) No 563 / 76 certifying the sale and dena­
(: ) OÌ No L 81 , 17 .     1976; p . 23 .                               turing of a quantity of skimmed-milk powder
(■') OÌ No L r9 , 9 . l (). 1976. p . 25.                               corresponding to the security which should have
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  been provided for the issue of a 'protein certificate                            Article 5
  for that quantity of products which should have
  been presented again . In the event of the above         In the first indent of Article 12 the date of 10 October
  document not being delivered within the period           1976 is replaced by 29 October 1976.
  provided for in paragraph 4, an amount equivalent
  to the amount of the security must be paid by the
  holder, without prejudice to any outstanding                                     Article 6
  arrears of interest due . The amount thus received
  by the authorities shall be considered as security       This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
  which is forfeited within the meaning of Article         publication in the Official Journal of the European
   10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 563/76.'                  Communities.
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 27 October 1976 .
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                        P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                Member of the Commission