CELEX: 31974R1159
Language: en
Date: 1974-05-08 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1159/74 of the Commission of 8 May 1974 adopting exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat

No L 127/30                         Official Journal of the European Communities                             9 . 5 . 74
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 1159/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 8 May 1974
                       adopting exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 following the detailed rules defined in Regulation
 COMMUNITIES,                                                   (EEC) No 289/71 and in this Regulation .
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                   Article 2,
  Economic Community ;
  Having regard to Council Regulation No 121 /
                                                                The products for which private storage aid is accorded,
                                                                as well as the amounts of aid per metric ton of the
 67/EEC ( 1 ) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
                                                                fre,sh product without packaging, are listed in the
 tion of the market in pigmeat, as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 1 652/73 (2), and in particular            Annex. Only products coming from pigs originating
 Article 20 thereof ;                                           in Belgium can be the subject of this aid.
 Whereas     because   of the   health    situation in  the     Aid is accorded for a storage period of three months.
 breeding sector in Belgium, the import of live pigs
                                                                                          Article 3
 and of pigmeat coming from this Member State has
 become impossible in certain Member States and                 The minimum quantities, by contract and by product,
 third countries ;                                              are as follows :
 Whereas in order to take account of the limitations to         (a) 40 metric tons for Carcases,
 free circulation which are resulting, exceptional              (b) 20 metric tons for hams, shoulders, loins and
 measures to support the market in Belgium must be                   bellies,
 taken ;
                                                                (c) 40 metric tons for back-fat.
 Whereas for this purpose there is reason to fix private
 storage aid for certain sensitive products according to                                  Article 4
 detailed rules of application for the grant of private
 storage aid in the pigmeat sector which have been              Taking into store must be accomplished in 21 days
 adopted by Commission Regulation (EEC) No                      following the conclusion of the contract.
 289/71 (3) of 10 February 1971 ;                               The storage period begins the day of the finishing of
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation           taking into store .
 are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
                                                                                          Article 5
 ment Committee for Pigmeat,
                                                                The security is 40 % of the amount of aid fixed in the
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                  Annex .
                         Article 1                                                        Article 6
 From 10 May 1974 until 15 June 1974 the interven­              This Regulation shall enter into force the day of its
 tion agency designated by the Kingdom of Belgium               publication in the Official Journal of the European
 can accord private storage aid in the pigmeat sector           Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 8 May 1974.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                               The President
                                                                          Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(>) OJ No 117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2283/67.
(2) OJ No L 166, 23 . 6. 1973, p. 1 .
(}) OJ No L 35, 12. 2. 1971 , p. 7.
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                                                         ANNEX
                                                                                                 Amount
              CCT heading No                     Products for which aid is accorded          u.a./metric ton
                                                                                                  of aid
           ex 02.01 A III a) 1  Carcases or half-carcases, offered without head, chaps,
                                necks, flare fat, kidneys, forefeet, tail, flank and marrow,
                                fresh or chilled                                                 170-00
           ex 02.01 A III a) 2  Hams, unboned (bone-in), including rindless and fat-free,
                                fresh or chilled                                                 200-00
           ex 02.01 A III a ) 3 Shoulders, unboned (bone-in), including rindless and fat­
                                free, fresh or chilled                                           180-00
           ex 02.01 A III a) 4  Loins and cuts of loins, unboned (bone-in), fresh or
                                chilled                                                          200-00
           ex 02.01 A III a) 5  Bellies (streaky), including without rind and ribs, fresh or
                                chilled                                                           90-00
           ex 02.05 A I         Back-fat, including rindless, fresh or chilled                    65-00