CELEX: 31977R2311
Language: en
Date: 1977-10-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2311/77 of 20 October 1977 on the sale, at a price fixed in advance, of preserved beef held by intervention agencies and amending Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76

No L 269 /26                             Official Journal of the European Communities                            21 . 10. 77
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2311 /77
                                                       of 20 October 1977
               on the sale, at a price fixed in advance, of preserved beef held by intervention
                                   agencies and amending Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      February 1969 on detailed rules of application for the
COMMUNITIES,                                                        disposal of frozen beef and veal bought in by interven­
                                                                    tion agencies (8), while making certain necessary excep­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               tions for the specific nature of the products and their
                                                                    final uses ;
Economic Community,
                                                                   Whereas instances of force majeure may occur during
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        the removal from storage ; whereas the intervention
805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                   agencies should therefore be empowered to take the
of the market in beef and veal ('), as last amended by              necessary measures in such cases ;
Regulation (EEC) No 425/77 (2), and in particular
Article 7 (3) thereof,
                                                                   Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76
                                                                   of 30 June 1976 (9), as last amended by Regulation
Whereas stocks of preserved beef produced under                    (EEC) No 2182/77 (10), laid down common detailed
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1295/74 of 22 May                    rules for verifying the use and/or destination of
1974 on the processing of beef bought in by interven­               products from intervention ; whereas certain of these
tion agencies (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              rules should be amended in the light of the sales
No 11 45/75 (4), have reached an age where they                     made under this Regulation ;
should be disposed of ;
                                                                   Whereas this Regulation does not affect the sales
Whereas the invitations to tender for preserved beef                under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1294/75 of
under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1256/77 of                     22 May 1975 fixing the price for the sale at reduced
13 June 1977 (5) have shown that certain quantities                 prices of preserved beef and veal held by the Belgian
held by the Belgian, Danish, German and Irish inter­                intervention agency to certain social institutions and
vention agencies should be sold at a price fixed in                categories ( n) ;
advance and that the tendering procedures should be
suspended during these sales ;                                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                   are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
Whereas the selling prices should be based on past                  ment Committee for Beef and Veal,
experience of sales of such preserved beef ; whereas,
however, in order to encourage operators to export
canned beef, which is packed in cans of a fairly heavy
unit weight and so may be difficult to sell at the retail           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
level, slightly lower selling prices should be fixed for
products which are to be exported ; whereas such
canned beef may also be disposed of in accordance                                              Article 1
with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2035/74 of 31
July 1974 on the sale at reduced prices of certain beef
and veal and preserves thereof held by intervention                 1 . With effect from 24 October 1977 the Belgian,
agencies to certain institutions and bodies of a social             Danish, German and Irish intervention agencies shall
character (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No              sell preserved beef produced under Regulation (EEC)
2333/76 (7) ; whereas attractive prices should therefore            No 1295/74.
be fixed for such institutions and bodies ;
                                                                    2. The quantities, qualities and prices of such
Whereas such sales should be made in accordance                     preserved meat are set out in Annex I. The prices in
                                                                   column D thereof refer to :
with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 216/69 of 4
                                                                   — under (a), sales on the internal Community
(!) OJ  No  L  148, 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 24.                               market,
(2) OJ  No  L  61 , 5 . 3 . 1977, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L  140, 23 . 5 . 1974, p. 47.
(4) OJ  No  L  112, 1 . 5 . 1975, 60 .                             (») OJ No L 28 , 5 . 2. 1969, p. 10 .
(5) OJ  No  L  146, 14. 6. 1977, p. 23 .                           (9) OJ No L 190, 14. 7. 1976, p. 1 .
(<) OJ  No  L  210, 1 . 8 . 1974, p. 53.                           ( 10) OJ No L 251 , 1 . 10 . 1977, p. 60 .
(7) OJ  No  L  264, 28 . 9 . 1976, p. 11 .                         (») OJ No L 132, 23 . 5. 1975, p. 31 .
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— under (b), sales for export,                                      (a) the application to purchase shall be valid only
— under (c), sales to the institutions and bodies of a                     if it is accompanied by a written undertaking
     social character referred to in Regulation (EEC)                     from the purchaser to export the meat within
      No 2035/74.                                                         eight weeks from the day on which he is
                                                                          informed that his application has been
3 . Details of the quantities and the places where                        accepted (second Sentence of Article 5 ( 1 ) of
the products are stored may be obtained by those                          Regulation (EEC) No 216/69);
concerned from the addresses set out in Annex II .
                                                                    (b) the minimum quantity sold shall be 10 tonnes
                                                                          (Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 216/69).
                          Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 2035/74 and Regulation (EEC)                                            Article 3
No 216/69, and in particular Articles 2 to 5 thereof,
shall apply to sales under this Regulation, subject to          Where, for reasons of force majeure, the purchaser
the following provisions :                                      cannot respect the time limits for taking delivery, the
                                                                intervention agency shall determine what measures it
1 . The price shall be paid as and when the goods are           deems to be necessary on account of this.
    removed from store in proportion to the quantities
    removed and not later than the day preceding each
    removal (Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                                         Article 4
    216/69).
                                                                 In the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76, under
2. If the quantities available at an intervention agency        the heading 'I. Products to be exported in the same
    are lower than those in respect of which applica­           state as that in which they were when removed from
    tions to purchase are submitted on 24 October               intervention stock', there shall be inserted after para­
     1977, the said applications shall be deemed to have        graph 1 0 the following paragraph 1 1 and the relevant
    been submitted at the same time (second sentence            footnote (u ) :
    of Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 216/69).
                                                                     ' 11 . Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2311 /77 of
3 . The weight of the preserved beef shall be the net                         20 October 1977 on the sale, at a price fixed
    weight (Article 2 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                            in advance, of preserved beef held by inter­
    216/69).                                                                  vention agencies and amending Regulation
4. The security (Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                       (EEC) No 1687/76 ( n).
    216/69) shall be :
    (a) 10 units of account per 100 kilograms in the            (") OJ No L 269, 21 . 10 . 1977, p. 26.
         case of sales referred to in Article 1 (2) under
         (a);
                                                                                            Article 5
    (b) 25 units of account per      100 kilograms in the
         case of sales referred to  in Article 1 (2) under      The application of Regulation (EEC) No 1256/77 is
         (b);                                                   hereby suspended.
    (c) 60 units of account per      100 kilograms in the
         case of sales referred to  in Article 1 (2) under
                                                                                            Article 6
         (4
5. In the case of sales referred to in Article 1 (2) under      This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 October
    (b):                                                         1977 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 20 October 1977.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                  Vice-President
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                         ANNEXE / — ANHANG I — ANNEX I — ALLEGATO I — BIJLAGE I — BILAG I
           État membre                                    Produits                                  Quantités (tonnes)      Prix de vente (UC/ 100 kg) poids net
           Mitgliedstaat                                Erzeugnisse                                 Mengen (Tonnen)       Verkaufspreise (RE/ 100 kg) Nettogewicht
          Member State                                    Products                                 Quantities (tonnes)      Selling prices (u.a./ 100 kg) net weight
          Stato membro                                    Prodotti                                 Quantità (tonnellate)  Prezzi di vendita (UC/ 100 kg) peso netto
             Lid-Staat                                   Produkten                                  Hoeveelheid (ton)     Verkoopprijzen (RE/ 1 00 kg) nettogewicht
           Medlemsstat                                   Produkter                                   Mængde (tons)             Salgspris (RE/ 1 00 kg) nettovægt
                 A                                           B                                              c                                 D (')
                                                                                                                           a)                   b)                 c)
BELGIQUE/
BELGIË                             Corned, beef tn boîtes de 340 grammes
                                   net par boîte / Corned beef in dozen
                                  van 340 gram nettogewicht per doos                                   ±       30        129,0                                    -(2)
DANMARK                            »Oksekød i egen saft«
                                  — Kartoner med 36 firkantede dåser,
                                        hver med en nettovægt på 340 —
                                        350 g                                                          ± 1 000           123,4
                                  — kartoner med 12 runde dåser, hver
                                        med en nettovægt på 1 815 g                                    ± 3 000           116,7               100,0               65,0
                                  — kartoner med 12 firkantede dåser,
                                        hver med en nettovægt på 1 815 g                               ± 1 000           116,7               100,0               65,0
DEUTSCHLAND                        Rindfleischkonserven            in    Dosen       von
                                   400 Gramm netto je Dose                                             ± 5 000           124,9                 —                  —
IRELAND                            Canned stewed steak with net weight
                                   of 425 grams per can                                                ± 2 000           124,9                 —                  —
(') Da) — Conserves destinées au marché intérieur de la Communaute .
            — Fur den Binnenmarkt der Gemeinschaft bestimmte Konserven .
            — Canned beef for sale within the Community.
            — Conserve destinate al mercato comunitario .
            — Conserven bestemd voor de markt van de Gemeenschap.
            — (Conserves bestemt for det interne marked i Fællesskabet .
        b) —    Conserves destinées a etre exportées .
            —   Fur den Export bestimmte Konserven .
            —   Canned beef for export.
            —   Conserve destinate all'esportazione .
            —   Conserven bestemd voor export .
            —   Konserves bestemt for eksport.
        c) —    Conserves destinées a certaines institutions et collectivités a caractère social .
            -—  Fur gewisse soziale Einrichtungen bestimmte Konserven .
            — Canned beef for sale to certain institutions and bodies of a social character.
            — Conserve destinate a determinate istituzioni ed enti di carattere sociale .
            — Conserven bestemd voor bepaalde sociale instellingen en gemeenschappen .
            — Konserves bestemt til visse institutioner og organer med socialt formål .
(2 ) Le règlement (CEE) n° 1294/ 75 dmeure applicable .
     Die Verordnung ( EWG ) Nr. 1294/75 bleibt anwendbar.
     Regulation ( EEC) No 1294/75 remains applicable .
     II regolamento (CEE) n . 1294/75 resta applicable .
     Verordening ( EEG ) nr. 1294/ 75 blijft van toepassing.
     Forordning ( E0F) nr. 1294/75 finder fortsat anvendelse .
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             ANNEXE II — ANHANG II — ALLEGATO II — BIJLAGE II — ANNEX II — BILAG II
              Adresses des organismes d'intervention — Anschriften der Interventionsstellen — Indiriz­
              zi degli organismi d'intervento — Adressen van de interventiebureaus — Addresses of the
                              intervention agencies — Interventionsorganernes adresser
              BELGIQUE/BELGIE :          Office beige de l'économie et               Belgische Dienst voor Bedrijfs­
                                         de l'agriculture                            leven en Landbouw
                                         rue de Trèves 82                            Trierstraat 32
                                         1040 Bruxelles                              1040 Brussel
                                                       Tel . 02/513/98/20, telex 240 76 OBEA BRU B
              DANMARK :                  Direktoratet for markedsordningerne,
                                         EF-Direktoratet,
                                         Frederiksborggade 18,
                                         1360 Kobenhavn K.
                                         Tlf. (01 ) 15 41 30, Telex 15 137 DK.
              DEUTSCHLAND :              Bundesanstalt für landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung (BALM),
                                         Geschäftsbereich 3 (Fleisch und Fleischerzeugnisse),
                                         Postfach 180107 — Adickesallee 40 ,
                                         D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 18 ,
                                         Tel . (0611 ) 55 04 61 /55 05 41 , Telex : 04 11 727/04 11 156.
              IRELAND :                  Department of Agriculture, Agriculture House,
                                         Kildare Street,
                                         Dublin 2,
                                         Tel. (01 ) 78 90 11 , ext. 2324, Telex 4280 and 5118.