CELEX: 31976R0484
Language: en
Date: 1976-03-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 484/76 of 3 March 1976 opening an invitation to tender for Parmigiano Reggiano cheeses held by the Italian intervention agency

No L 56/22                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              4. 3 . 76
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 484/76
                                                        of 3 March 1976
               opening an invitation to tender for Parmigiano Reggiano cheeses held by the
                                                  Italian intervention agency
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     and Parmigiano Reggiano cheeses (3), as last amended
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       by Regulation (EEC) No 250/76 (4) ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Economic Community,                                                are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                    ment Committee far Milk and Milk Products,
 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             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in
 particular Article 8 (5) thereof,                                                           Article 1
 Whereas    substantial     stocks   of Grana    Padano   and
 Parmigiano Reggiano cheeses are held by the Italian               Tenders are invited for a quantity of approximately
 intervention agency ; whereas, in view of the market               1 000 metric tons of fully matured Parmigiano
 situation, and in order to avoid the costs of prolonged            Reggiano cheeses held by the Italian intervention
 storage, certain quantities of Parmigiano Reggiano                 agency.
 cheeses which have reached the proper age for
 consumption should be sold ;                                                                Article 2
 Whereas, pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article             Articles 6 to 15 of Regulation (EEC) No 1107/68 shall
.8 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 , the terms of                 apply to this invitation to tender.
 disposal should be fixed in such a way as to avoid
 disturbing the balance of the market ; whereas this                                         Article 3
 aim may be achieved through the level at which the
 selling price is fixed and also by limiting the quanti­            The time limit for the submission of tenders shall
 ties to be released on to the market ; whereas, in order           expire on 22 March 1976 at 12 noon .
 to ensure equal access to cheeses for prospective
 purchasers, the procedure of an invitation to tender                                        Article 4
 should be used, detailed rules for which are set out in
 Articles 6 to 15 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
  1107/68 of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules of applica­             following its publication in the Official Journal of
 tion for intervention on the market in Grana Padano                the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 3 March 1976.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                          Member of the Commission
  (») OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .                         (3) OJ No L 184, 29 . 7. 1968 , p. 29 .
  (2) OJ No L 74, 22. 3 . 1975, p . 1 .                             (4) OJ No L 30 , 5 . 2. 1976, p . 11 .