CELEX: 31977R2590
Language: en
Date: 1977-11-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2590/77 of 24 November 1977 postponing the qualifying date for the sale of beef by the intervention agencies under Regulations (EEC) No 2073/74 and (EEC) No 2320/74

25. 11 . 77                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 301 / 17
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2590/77
                                                     of 24 November 1977
              postponing the qualifying date for the sale of beef by the intervention agencies
                              under Regulations (EEC) No 2073/74 and (EEC) No 2320/74
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas the Management Committee for Beef and
COMMUNITIES,                                                       Veal has not delivered an opinion within the time
                                                                   limit set by its chairman,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                                          Article 1
of the market in beef and veal (J), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 425/77 (2), and in particular                  1.     With effect from 1 5 December 1 977, in Article 1
Article 7 (3) thereof,                                             ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2073/74 the date ' 16
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2073/74                     October 1976' is hereby replaced by '1 December
                                                                   1976'.
of 5 August 1974 concerning the sale at prices fixed
in advance at a standard rate of beef and veal held by             2.     With effect from 1 December 1977, in Article 1
intervention agencies (3), as last amended by Regula­              ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2320/74 the date '30
tion (EEC) No 2195/77 (4), and Commission Regula­                  November 1976' is hereby replaced by '1 February
tion (EEC) No 2320/74 of 10 September 1974 on the                   1977'.
sale at prices fixed at a standard rate in advance of
beef and veal held by the intervention agencies and                                        Article 2
intended for export (5), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 1817/77 (6), fix certain sale prices for beef             If the quantities available from an intervention agency
taken over by the intervention agencies before 16                  are not sufficient to satisfy all the applications
October and 30 November 1976 respectively ; whereas                submitted    on   1  December    1977     in  the case  of
the situation regarding stocks is such that these dates            products put up for sale covered by Article 1 (2) and
should be postponed to 1 December 1976 and 1                       on 15 December 1977 in the case of products put up
February 1977 respectively in order to facilitate the              for sale covered by Article 1 ( 1 ), all such applications
sale of meat bought in by the intervention agencies                shall be deemed to have been submitted at the same
before those dates ;                                               time .
Whereas provision should be made for the fairer                                            Article 3
apportionment of the meat concerned where the quan­
tities available are limited, thus avoiding discouraging           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
prospective purchasers who are unable to submit their              following its publication in the Official Journal of
applications in time ;                                              the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
               Done at Brussels, 24 November 1977.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ  No  L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
 2) OJ  No  L 61 , 5 . 3 . 1977, p. 1 .
(}) OJ  No  L 216, 7 . 8 . 1974, p. 11 .
 4) OJ  No  L 254, 5. 10 . 1977, p. 6 .
(5) OJ  No  L 248 , 11.9 . 1974, p . 8 .
\b) OJ No L 199, 6. 8 . 1977, p. 16.