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Date: 1975-04-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 15 April 1975 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the fifth individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 232/75

29 . 4. 75                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                                     No L 109 /35
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                             of 15 April 1975
                fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the fifth individual invitation
                to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation
                                                             ( EEC) No 232/75
                                                                 (75 / 265/ 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 (') 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 (2), and in                                 response to the fifth 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 ;
98.5/ 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
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 , as amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 522/75 (6), intervention agencies have put                                For the fifth 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 8
Whereas Article 9 of that Regulation provides that, in                            April 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./ 100 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, 15 April 1975 .
                                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No   L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(2) OJ  No   L 74, 22. 3 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No   L  169, 18 . 7 . 1968, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No   L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p. 15.
(5) OJ  No   L 24, 31 . 1 . 1975, p. 45.
(6) OJ  No   L 55, 1 . 3. 1975, p. 69.