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Language: en
Date: 1983-09-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 29 August 1983 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 61st individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 262/79

No L 247 / 12                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                     7 . 9 . 83
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 29 August 1983
               fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 61st individual invitation to
               tender issued under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation
                                                           (EEC) No 262/79
                                                               (83/449/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                            the fat content of the butter ; whereas, alternatively, a
 COMMUNITIES,                                                              decision may be taken not to proceed with the invita­
                                                                           tion to tender ; whereas the amounts of the processing
                                                                           security must be fixed in the light of the difference
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     between the minimum selling prices and the market
 Economic Community,                                                       prices of the butter ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68                      Whereas, in the light of the tenders received in
 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the                         response to the 61st individual invitation to tender, the
 market in milk and milk products ('), as last amended                     minimum selling prices should be fixed at the level
 by Regulation (EEC) No 1600/83 (2), and in particular                    specified below and the processing securities deter­
 Article 6 (7) thereof,                                                   mined accordingly ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 985/68                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for inter­                     are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 vention on the market in butter and cream (3), as last                   Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
 amended by the 1979 Act of Accession, and in parti­
 cular Article 7a thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
 No 262/79 of 12 February 1979 on the sale of butter                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 at reduced prices for use in the manufacture of pastry
products, ice-cream and other foodstuffs (4), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1014/83 Q, inter­
vention agencies have put up for sale by standing invi­                                               Article 1
 tation to tender certain quantities of butter held by
them ;
                                                                          For the 61st individual invitation to tender issued
                                                                          under Regulation (EEC) No 262/79, in respect of
Whereas Article 1 6 of that Regulation provides that, in                  which the time limit for the submission of tenders
the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling                      expired on 23 August 1983, the minimum selling
price must be fixed which may vary according to the                       prices and processing securities shall be fixed as
 use to which the butter is to be put and according to                    follows :
                                                                                                         (ECU/100 kg butter)
               Use to which the butter is to be put                                         Minimum
                       (Article 4(1 ), (2) and (3)          Fat content of the butter                          Processing
                   of Regulation (EEC) No 262/79)                                          selling price        security
              Formula A and /or C                        82 % or more                         115,00            267,00
                                                         Less than 82 %                       1 1 2,00          267,00
              Formula J3                                 82 % or more                         200,00            174,00
                                                         Less than 82 %                       195,12            174,00
(') OJ  No  L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(2  OJ  No L  163 , 22 . 6 . 1983 , p. 56 .
(3) OJ  No L  169, 18 . 7. 1968 , p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No L  41 , 16. 2. 1979, p. 1 .
(5) OJ No L 114, 29. 4. 1983, p. 8 .
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                                                  Article 2
           This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
           Done at Brussels, 29 August 1983 .
                                                                For the Commission
                                                                  Poul DALSAGER
                                                             Member of the Commission