CELEX: 31974R2600
Language: en
Date: 1974-10-11 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2600/74 of the Commission of 11 October 1974 amending Regulation (EEC) No 289/71 as regards detailed rules for granting private storage aid for certain dried or dried and smoked pigmeat products

No L 277 / 34                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                         12 . 10 . 74
                             REGULATION ( EEC) No 2600/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 11 October 1974
                amending Regulation ( EEC). No 289/ 71 as regards detailed rules for granting
                 private storage aid for certain dried or dried and smoked pigmeat products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                  maturing period of at least five months before
COMMUNITIES ,                                                                   consumption , or
                                                                                in the form of preserved products containing
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           not less than 80 % pigmeat.'
Economic Community ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 121 /
67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                                                 Article 2
tion of the market in pigmeat, as last amended by
Regulation ( EEC) No 1861 /74 (2), and in particular
Articles 5 (4) and 7 (2) thereof ;                                 The following paragraph is added to Article 3 of Regu­
                                                                    lation ( EEC) No 289/71 :
Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 289/71 (3 )                      '4 .      In the case of dried and smoked hams :
of 10 February 1971 laying down detailed rules for
granting private storage aid for pigmeat, as amended
by Regulation ( EEC) No 2264/74 (4), makes provision                     — storage shall commence on the first day of the
for the storage of frozen or preserved products ;                               sixth month following the commencement of
whereas, to avoid overloading cold storage facilities,                          drying or drying and smoking ;
provision should be made for granting private storage                    — the quantity of the product must be shown in
aid for other processed products ;                                              the contract both as a number of items and by
                                                                                weight. The weight of the finished product
Whereas provision should therefore be made for the                              may not be less than 70 % of the weight of
storage of dried or dried and smoked hams ; whereas,                            the fresh product as ascertained before drying
however, this measure must be confined to products                              or drying and smoking.
the storage of which is most likely to relieve the
market ;
                                                                                                    Article 3
Whereas the Management Committee for Pigmeat has
not delivered an Opinion within the time limit set by
its Chairman ,                                                     The text of Article 5(1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No
                                                                   289 / 71 is replaced by the following :
                                                                         'The amount of aid shall be fixed per unit of
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                            weight and shall relate :
                                                                         — in the case of frozen products, to their weight,
                            Article 1                                           exclusive of packing, as ascertained on entry
                                                                                into store and before freezing ;
Article 2(2) of Regulation ( EEC) No 289 / 71                is          — in the case of dried or dried and smoked hams ,
replaced by the following :                                                     to the weight of the fresh products as ascer­
                                                                                tained before drying or drying and smoking ;
      '2.   Private storage aid may be granted only for
      products derived from animals recently slaught­                    — in the case of preserved products, to the net
      ered being products held :                                                weight .'
      — in cold storage, or
      — in   the form of dried or dried and smoked
          hams the preparation of which requires a                                                  Article 4
(') OJ No 117 , 19 . 6 . 1967 , p. 2283 / 67 .
(2 ) O'j No L 197, 19 . 7. 1974, p. V                                This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(3 ) O'j No L 35, 12 . 2 . 1971 , p. 7 .                            lolloping the day of its publication in the Officittl
h) O'j No L 239, 31 . 8 . 1974, p. 49 .                              / on i II J I <>/ tin liiirufrt iin (.'OIHDI n n it ies.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 11 October 1974 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                       The President
                                                                  Francois-Xavier ORTOLI