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Language: en
Date: 1992-04-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 31 March 1992 suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States

No L 108 /48                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            25. 4. 92
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 31 March 1992
                              suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States
                               (Only the Danish, English, French and Dutch texts are authentic)
                                                           (92/224/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market
in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by                   The buying-in of butter by invitation to tender as
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 374/92 (2), and in                    provided for in Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
particular the first subparagraph of Article 7a (1 ) and             No 777/87 is hereby suspended in Belgium, Denmark,
Article 7a (3) thereof,                                              France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Northern
                                                                     Ireland.
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 777/87 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1634/91 (4), sets out the
circumstances under which the buying-in of butter and                                       Article 2
skimmed milk powder may be suspended and subse­
quently resumed and, where suspension takes place, the
alternative measures that may be taken ;                             Decision 92/ 174/EEC is hereby repealed.
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 547/87 (*),
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2011 /91 (6), lays
                                                                                            Article 3
down the criteria on the basis of which the buying-in of
butter by invitation to tender is to be opened and
suspended in a Member State or, as regards the United                This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium,
Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Germany, in a                    Kingdom of Denmark, the French Republic, the Grand
region ;                                                             Duchy of Luxembourg, the Kingdom of the Netherlands
                                                                     and the United Kingdom.
Whereas Commission Decision 92/ 174/EEC Q suspends
buying-in in certain Member States ; whereas information
on market prices shows that the condition laid down in
Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1547/87 is currently
met in Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, the                     Done at Brussels, 31 March 1992.
Netherlands and Northern Ireland ; whereas the list of
Member States where that suspension applies must be
adapted accordingly ;
                                                                                               For the Commission
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in
                                                                                                Ray MAC SHARRY
accordance with the opinion of the Management
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13.
(2) OJ  No L  41 , 18. 2. 1992, p. 9.
(3) OJ  No L  78, 20. 3. 1987, p. 10.
(4) OJ  No L  150, 15. 6. 1991 , p. 26.
0   OJ  No L  144, 4. 6. 1987, p. 12.
(«) OJ  No L  185, 11 . 7. 1991 , p. 5.
o   OJ No  L  75, 21 . 3 . 1992, p. 56.