CELEX: 31973R1398
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-25 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1398/73 of the Commission of 25 May 1973 amending for the 1973/74 milk year various Commission Regulations concerning milk and milk products

26 . 5. 73                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 139/ 15
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1398/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                              of 25 May 1973
                amending           for the         1973/74 milk year various Commission                     Regulations
                                                  concerning milk and milk products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                 vention butter for direct consumption as concen­
COMMUNITIES,                                                                   trated butter, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                               898/73 ( 10) ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                        are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                            ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ;
804/68 (*) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last
amended by the Act (2) concerning the Conditions of
Accession and the Adjustments to the Treaties, and in
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
985/68 (3) of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules                                                  Article 1
for intervention on the market in butter and cream, as
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (4), and
in particular Article 7 (a) thereof ;                                    1.      In Article 5 (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1282/72
                                                                         the amount ' 155 units of account per 100 kg' is
Whereas, in view of the Decisions adopted by the                         replaced by the amount ' 145 units of account per 100
Council for the 1973/74 milk year, in particular the                     kg'-
alteration of the intervention price for butter, various
Commission Regulations, particularly the measures                        2.      However, in the case of butter sold by the inter­
concerning general sales of butter, should be adopted                    vention agencies of the new Member States, that
accordingly ;                                                            amount shall be reduced by the compensatory amount
                                                                         applicable in respect of trade in butter between the
Whereas the amendments concern the following Regu­                       Community as originally constituted and the Member
lations :                                                                State in question .
— Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 282/72 (5) of
      21 June 1972 on the sale of butter at a reduced
      price to the army and similar forces, as last                                                   Article 2
      amended by Regulation (EEC) No 453/73 (6) ;
                                                                          1.      In Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1717/72
— Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1717/72 (7) of 8
      August 1972 on the sale of butter at a reduced
                                                                         the amount ' 155 units of account per 100 kg' is
                                                                         replaced by the amount ' 145 units of account per 100
      price to non-profit-making institutions and organi­
                                                                         kg'-
      zations, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
      453 /73 ;
                                                                         2.       However, in the case of butter sold by the inter­
— Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2537/72 (8) on                          vention agencies of the new Member States, that
      invitations to tender for the supply of butteroil for              amount shall be reduced by the compensatory amount
      the World Food Programme, as last amended by                       applicable in respect of trade in butter between the
      Regulation (EEC) No 453/73 ;                                       Community as originally constituted and the Member
                                                                         State in question .
— Commission Regulation (EEC) No 349/73 (9) of 31
      January 1973 on the sale at reduced prices of inter­
(•)  OJ  No   L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .                                                         Article 3
(2 ) OJ  No   L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 14.
(3 ) OJ  No   L 169, 18 . 7 . 1968 , p. 1 .
(4)  OJ  No   L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p . 1.5.                             In Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2537/72, the
(s ) OJ  No   L 142, 22. 6 . 1972, p . 14 .                               amount ' 186 units of account per 100 kg' is repla­
(o)  OJ  No   L 53 , 26 . 2. 1973 , p . 4 .
(7)  OJ  No   L 181 , 9 . 8 . 1972, p . 1 1 .                            cedby the amount ' 176 units of account per 100 kg'.
(8)  OJ  No   L 272, 5 . 12 . 1972, p . 15 .
H    OJ  No   L 40 , 13 . 2 . 1973 , p . 1 .                             ( I0) OJ No L 88 , 4. 4 . 1973 , p . 10 .
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                         Article 4                            4. Paragraph 2 of Article 16 is deleted.
Regulation (EEC) No 349/73 is amended as follows :
                                                                                       Article 5
1 . In Article 1 (b) the words 'during the 1972/73 milk
    year' are replaced by the words 'after 1 April 1973'.     This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 May
                                                              1973 .
2. In Article 2 (3) the amount ' 110 units of account
    per 100 kg' is replaced by the amount ' 100 units of
    account per 100 kg'.                                      However, at the buyer's request, the provisions of
                                                              Article 1 , 2 and 4 (2) shall be applicable in respect of
3. In Article 3 ( 1 ) the amount ' 110 units of account       butter in respect of which contracts were concluded
    per 100 kg' is replaced by the amount ' 100 units of      before the entry into force of this Regulation or which
    account per 100 kg'.                                      has not yet been taken over by that date.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 25 May 1973.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                            The President
                                                                      François-Xavier ORTOLI