CELEX: 31979R1200
Language: en
Date: 1979-06-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1200/79 of 15 June 1979 authorizing the German intervention agency to sell forequarters of bovine animals for processing into preserves with a view to constituting security stocks

No L 150 / 10                           Official Journal of the European Communities                               19 . 6 . 79
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1200 /79
                                                         of 15 June 1979
               authorizing the German intervention agency to sell forequarters of bovine
                animals for processing into preserves with a view to constituting security stocks
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    be authorized to sell up to 10 000 tonnes of fresh or
 COMMUNITIES ,                                                     refrigerated forequarters which it has purchased under
                                                                   Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 .
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
                                                                                           Article 2
 805/ 68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
 of the market in beef and veal ('), as last amended by
 Regulation ( EEC) No 42.5/77 (2 ), and in particular               1.   The products specified in Article 1 shall be sold
 Article 7 (3) thereof,                                            only to the German public authorities and shall be
 Whereas for strategic reasons the Federal Republic of             processed into preserves with a view to constituting
 Germany has safety stocks of certain foodstuffs ;                 security stocks for the Land of Berlin .
 whereas these include beef preserves ;
 Whereas, moreover, substantial purchases by the inter­            2.    The selling price of the products specified in
 vention agency are a feature of the current situation             Article 1 shall be equal to the buying-in price of the
 on the beef and veal market in the Federal Republic               carcases or half-carcases , multiplied by 0-78 .
 of Germany ; whereas in these circumstances the
 immediate utilization of part of the meat thus bought             3.    For the purposes of this Regulation ' forequarters'
 in for processing into the abovementioned preserves               shall * mean the front part of the half-carcase
 provides a useful outlet for the meat in question ;               comprising all the bones and the scrag, neck and
 whereas , therefore , the sale of this meat should be             shoulder and cut straight at the eighth rib, with the
 authorized before it is placed in stock, at a price equal         flank and breast attached .
 to the buying-in price, with a view to processing it
 into preserves in order to constitute security stocks for
 the Land of Berlin in the Federal Republic of
 Germany ;                                                                                 Article 3
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­                 The Federal Republic of Germany shall notify the
 ment Committee for Beef and Veal ,                                Commission of the measures taken to implement this
                                                                   Regulation .
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                           Article 1                                                       Article 4
 From 1 July 1979 to the end of the 1979 / 80
 marketing year the German intervention agency shall               This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1979 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels , 15 June 1979 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 24 .
(-' OJ No L 61 , 5 . 3 . 1977 , p . 1 .