CELEX: 31999R0329
Language: en
Date: 1999-02-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 329/1999 of 12 February 1999 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 217th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

L 40/22                EN              Official Journal of the European Communities                              13. 2. 1999
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 329/1999
                                                   of 12 February 1999
                  fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                  under the 217th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                                      pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       (EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaughter-
Community,                                                        ings and prices, it has been decided not to proceed with
                                                                  the tendering procedure for category A and to fix the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of            maximum buying-in price and the quantities which may
27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market             be accepted into intervention for category C;
in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 1633/98 (2), and in particular Article 6(7) thereof,           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No               in accordance with the opinion of the Management
2456/93 of 1 September 1993 laying down detailed rules            Committee for Beef and Veal,
for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/
68 as regards the general and special intervention meas-
ures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
2812/98 (4), an invitation to tender was opened pursuant
to Article 1(1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1627/
89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by invitation                                   Article 1
to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 136/
                                                                  Under the 217th partial invitation to tender opened
1999 (6);
                                                                  pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89:
Whereas, in accordance with Article 13(1) of Regulation
(EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be              (a) for category A, it has been decided not to proceed
fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial           with the tendering procedure;
invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;            (b) for category C:
whereas, in accordance with Article 13(2) of that Regula-
tion, a decision may be taken not to proceed with the                 — the maximum buying-in price shall be EUR
tendering procedure; whereas, in accordance with Article                  230,49 per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of
14 of that Regulation, only tenders quoting prices not                    quality R3,
exceeding the maximum buying-in price and not                         — the maximum quantity of carcases and half-
exceeding the average national or regional market price,                  carcases accepted shall be 2 290 tonnes.
plus the amount referred to in paragraph 1 of that Article,
are to be accepted;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 217th
partial invitation to tender have been considered and             This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 February
taking account, pursuant to Article 6(1) of Regulation            1999.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 12 February 1999.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
(2) OJ L  210, 28. 7. 1998, p. 17.
(3) OJ L  225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.
(4) OJ L  349, 24. 12. 1998, p. 47.
(5) OJ L  159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36.
(6) OJ L  17, 22. 1. 1999, p. 26.