CELEX: 31998R1133
Language: en
Date: 1998-05-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1133/98 of 29 May 1998 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 203rd partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

30. 5. 98             EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 157/99
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1133/98
                                                     of 29 May 1998
                  fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                  under the 203rd partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                                      pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       the tendering procedure for category A and to fix the
                                                                  maximum buying-in price and the quantities which may
                                                                  be accepted into intervention for category C;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                        Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the
                                                                  quantities which may be bought in; whereas a reducing
                                                                  coefficient or, where appropriate, depending on the differ-
                                                                  ences in prices and the quantities tendered for, several
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of            reducing coefficients should accordingly be applied to the
27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market             quantities which may be bought in in accordance with
in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)          Article 13(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93;
No 2634/97 (2), and in particular Article 6(7) thereof,
                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                  in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No               Committee for Beef and Veal,
2456/93 of 1 September 1993 laying down detailed rules
for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/
68 as regards the general and special intervention meas-
ures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2602/97 (4), an invitation to tender was opened pursuant
to Article 1(1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1627/           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by invitation
to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1047/98 (6);
                                                                                           Article 1
Whereas, in accordance with Article 13(1) of Regulation
(EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be              Under the 203rd partial invitation to tender opened
fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial       pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89:
invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;
whereas, in accordance with Article 13(2) of that Regula-         (a) for category A, it has been decided not to proceed
tion, a decision may be taken not to proceed with the                 with the tendering procedure;
tendering procedure; whereas, in accordance with Article
14 of that Regulation, only tenders quoting prices not            (b) for category C:
exceeding the maximum buying-in price and not
exceeding the average national or regional market price,               the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU 232
plus the amount referred to in paragraph 1 of that Article,               per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of quality
are to be accepted;                                                       R3,
                                                                       the maximum quantity of carcases and half-
                                                                          carcases accepted shall be 780 tonnes,
Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 203rd
partial invitation to tender have been considered and                  the quantities offered at a price less than or equal
taking account, pursuant to Article 6(1) of Regulation                    to ECU 232 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
(EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable                       10 %, in accordance with Article 13(3) of Regula-
support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaughter-                tion (EEC) No 2456/93.
ings and prices, it has been decided not to proceed with
(1) OJ L  148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
(2) OJ L  356, 31. 12. 1997, p. 13.                                                        Article 2
(3) OJ L  225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.
(4) OJ L  351, 23. 12. 1997, p. 20.
(5) OJ L  159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36.
(6) OJ L  149, 20. 5. 1998, p. 19.                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1998.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 29 May 1998.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                     Franz FISCHLER
                                                                Member of the Commission