CELEX: 31977R0324
Language: en
Date: 1977-02-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 324/77 of 16 February 1977 amending Regulation (EEC) No 753/76 with respect to the amount of the reduction in the purchase price of skimmed-milk powder

17. 2. 77                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 45/ 19
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 324/77
                                                          of 16 February 1977
                amending Regulation (EEC) No 753/76 with respect to the amount of the reduc­
                                    tion in the purchase price of skimmed-milk powder
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       the amount of the said reduction was fixed at 35 units
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         of account per 100 kilograms so as to bring the price
                                                                      of skimmed-milk powder to a level comparable with
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                that of other proteins used in feedingstuffs for pigs
 Economic Community,
                                                                      and poultry ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         Whereas, bearing in mind the substantial increase in
 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                    the price of these other proteins the amount of the
of the market in milk and milk products (*), as last                  said reduction should be reduced ;
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in
 particular Article 7 (5) thereof,                                    Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and
                                                                      Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         time limit set by its chairman,
 563/76 of 15 March 1976 on the compulsory purchase
 of skimmed-milk powder held by intervention agen­
 cies for use in feedingstuffs (3), and in particular                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 9 ( 1 ) thereof,
                                                                                              Article 1
Whereas, in order to establish new rules relating to
 the use of skimmed-milk powder from public storage                   In Article 7a ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 753/76 the
 in animal feed, Article 7a of Commission Regulation                  amount '35 units of account/ 100 kilograms' is hereby
(EEC) No 753/76 of 31 March 1976 laying down                          amended to read '33 units of account/ 100 kilograms'.
detailed rules for the sale of skimmed-milk powder
 for use in animal feed pursuant to Regulation (EEC)                                          Article 2
 No 563/76 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 276/77 (5), set up a transitional scheme to apply at              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
the end of the system of compulsory purchase ;                        publication in the Official Journal of the European­
                                                                      Communities.
Whereas     that     scheme      enabled      the  attestation  of
 purchase and denaturing referred to in Article 6                     It shall apply to all requests within the meaning of
thereof to be used to obtain                 a reduction    in the    Article 7a (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 753/76, lodged
purchase price of the skimmed-milk powder ; whereas                   on or after 28 February 1977.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 16 February 1977.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                   Vice-President
(')  OJ No  L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(2 ) OJ No  L  67, 15 . 3 . 1976, p. 9 .
Q)   OJ No  L  67, 15 . 3 . 1976, p. 18 .
(4)  OJ No  L  88 , 1 . 4. 1976, p. 1 .
(5 ) OJ No  L  39 , 10 . 2. 1977, p. 15 .