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Language: en
Date: 1975-03-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 February 1975 fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the first individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 232/75

No L 60/20                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 6 . 3 . 75
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                                            (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                                    COMMISSION
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 18 February 1975
              fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the first individual invitation to
              tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC)
                                                            No 232/75
                                                           (75/ 149/ 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
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 security must be fixed in the light of the difference
Economic Community ;                                                  between the minimum selling prices and the market
                                                                      prices of the butter ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
804/68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                    Whereas, in the light of the tenders received in
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                 response to the first individual invitation to tender,
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 662/74 (2), and in                     the minimum selling prices should be fixed at the
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;                                    level specified below and the processing securities
                                                                      determined accordingly ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
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 2714/72 (4), and                  are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
                                                                      ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
in particular Article 7a thereof ;
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 232/75 (5) of 30 January 1975 on the sale of butter
at reduced prices for use in the manufacture of pastry
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
products and ice cream , intervention agencies have
put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain
quantities of butter held by them ;
                                                                                              Article 1
Whereas Article 9 of that Regulation provides that, in
the light of the tenders received , a minimum selling
price must be fixed which may vary according to the                    For the first individual   invitation to tender under
use to which the butter is to be put and according to                 Regulation ( EEC) No 232/75, in respect of which the
                                                                      time limit for the submission of tenders expires on 1 1
(•)  OJ No  L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13.                                February 1975, the minimum selling prices and
(2)  OJ No  L 85, 29 . 3. 1974, p. 51 .                               without prejudice to the provisions of the second
(3 ) OJ No  L 169, 18 . 7. 1968 , p. 1 .
(4)  OJ No  L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p. 15 .                            subparagraph of Article 12(1 ) of the said Regulation ,
(5)  OJ No  L 24, 31 . 1 . 1975, p. 45 .                              the processing securities shall be as follows :
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                                                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 u.a. per in u.a . per 100 kg
                                                                No 232/75)                     100 kg butter          butter
           82 % or more                                       Formula A                             95                 125
                                                              Formula B                            120                 100
                                                               Article 2
           This Decision is addressed to the Member State .
           Done at Brussels, 18 February 1975.
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                          P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                  Member of the Commission