CELEX: 32000R1677
Language: en
Date: 2000-07-28
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1677/2000 of 28 July 2000 suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States

L 193/28               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                   29.7.2000
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1677/2000
                                                            of 28 July 2000
                                  suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                     suspended in this country and the list of Member States
                                                                                established by Regulation (EC) No 1548/2000 adjusted
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                                accordingly.
Community,
                                                                         (3)    The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
                                                                                accordance with the opinion of the Management
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk
                                                                                Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
and milk products (1), as last amended by Commission Regula-
tion (EC) No 1526/2000 (2), and in particular Article 10
thereof,                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas:
                                                                                                     Article 1
(1)     Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999
        of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the           Buying-in of butter by invitation to tender as provided for in
        application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as           Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1425/1999 is hereby
        regards intervention on the market in butter and                 suspended in Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Spain, France,
        cream (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1560/                Greece, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Finland and
        2000 (4), lays down the criteria for opening or                  Sweden.
        suspending the buying-in of butter by invitation to
        tender in the Member States.                                                                 Article 2
(2)     Commission Regulation (EC) No 1548/2000 ( )              5
                                                                         Regulation (EC) No 1548/2000 is hereby repealed.
        suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member
        States establishes the list of Member States in which                                        Article 3
        intervention is suspended. As a result of the market
        prices communicated by Spain intervention must be                This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 July 2000.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 28 July 2000.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                     Pedro SOLBES MIRA
                                                                                  Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L  175, 14.7.2000, p. 55.
(3) OJ L  333, 24.12.1999, p. 11.
(4) OJ L  179, 18.7.2000, p. 10.
(5) OJ L  176, 15.7.2000, p. 23.