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Language: en
Date: 1975-04-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 4 April 1975 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the fourth individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 232/75

No L 102/ 22                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                                       22 . 4 . 75
                                                        COMMISSION DECISION
                                                                 of 4 April 1975
                fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the fourth individual invitation
                to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation
                                                               ( EEC) No 232/75
                                                                   (75/247/ 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
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                tion to tender ; whereas the amounts of the processing
Economic Community ;                                                                 security must be fixed in the light of the difference
                                                                                     between the minimum selling prices and the market
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                                        prices of the butter ;
804/68 0 of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                                Whereas, in the light of the tenders received in
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 740/75 (-), and in                                   response to the fourth individual invitation to tender,
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;                                                   the minimum selling prices should be fixed at the
                                                                                     level specified below and the processing securities
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                                        determined accordingly ;
985/ 68 (3 ) of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules
for intervention on the market in butter and cream , as                              Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 271 4/72 (4), and                               are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
in particular Article 7a thereof ;                                                   ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 232/ 75 (5 ) of 30 January 1975 on the sale of butter                             HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
at reduced prices for use in the manufacture of pastry
                                                                                                                       Article 1
products and ice-cream , amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 522/75 ( fa), intervention agencies have put                                For the fourth individual invitation to tender under
up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain                                 Regulation ( EEC) No 232/75, in respect of which the
quantities of butter held by them ;                                                  time limit for the submission of tenders expires on 25
Whereas Article 9 of that Regulation provides that, in                               March 1975, the minimum selling prices and, without
the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling                                 prejudice to the provisions of the second subpara­
price must be fixed which may vary according to the                                  graph of Article 12 ( 1 ) of the said Regulation , the
use to which the butter is to be put and according to                                processing securities shall be as follows :
                                                          Use to which the butter is to be put         Minimum selling       Processing security
                        Fat content of the butter         (Article 6 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation ( EEC)           price in         in u.a./ lOO kg
                                                                          No 232/ 75)                  u.a./ lOO kg butter         butter
                82 % or more                                            Formula A                                 95                 125
                                                                        Formula B                               120                  100
                                                                         Article 2
                This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
                Done at Brussels, 4 April 1 975 .
                                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                                     P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                             /Member of the Commission
(>)  OJ No   L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(-') OJ No   L 74 , 22 . 3 . 1975 , p. 1 .
(>)  OJ No   L  169 , 18 . 7 . 1968 , p. 1 .
(4)  OJ No   L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 15 .
(5 ) OJ No   L 24, 3 1 . 1 . 1 975 , p . 45 .
(b)  OJ No   L 55 , 1 . 3 . 1975 , p . 69 .