CELEX: 51983PC0683
Language: en
Date: 1983-11-18
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 985/68 in respect of the classification of butter and cream (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                Proposal for a
                                      C O UN CIL R E G U L A T I O N (EEC)
              a m e n d i n g R e g u l a t i o n (EEC) No 98 5 / 6 8 in respect of
                          the c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of bu tter and cream
                    (s ub mit te d to the Council by the Commission)
 C0MC83) 683 final
 ---pagebreak---                             EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
The purpose of the attached proposal for a regulation is to change the
designation of top-quality butter from the Netherlands as referred to in
Regulation (EEC) No 985/68.
This change has been made necessary by alterations to the Dutch regulations on
the designation of top-quality butter.
 ---pagebreak---                                   Proposal for
                       COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
               amending Regulation (EEC) No 985/68 in respect of
                  the classification of butter and      , cream
THE COUNCIL OP THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the
common organization of the market in milk and milk products (l), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1600/83 (2), and in particular Article 6(6)
thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 985/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general
rules for intervention on the market in butter and cream (3), as last amended
by the 1979 Act of Accession, provides that butter bought in by intervention
agencies must meet certain requirements;   whereas one of these requirements is
that the butter should be classed as top quality in the Member State in which
it is produced;   whereas the designation of top-quality butter in the
Netherlands has been changed;   whereas, therefore, the designation of this
butter should be altered in Article (l) of the said Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
                                    Article 1
Indent eight in Article l(3)(b) of Regulation (EEC) No 985/68 is hereby
replaced by the following:
     graded "Extra kwaliteit" as regards Netherlands butter."
 (1) OJ No L 148, 28. 6.1968, p. 13·
 (2) OJ No L 163, 22. 6.1983, p. 56.
 (3) OJ No L 169, 18. 7.1968, p. 1.
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                                   Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its
publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable
    in all Member States.
Done at Brussels,                                For the Council