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Language: en
Date: 1974-10-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 16 September 1974 fixing the minimum selling price for for butter for the 52nd individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 1259/72

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                                                       COMMISSION
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 16 September 1974
                fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 52nd individual invitation to
                tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation ( EEC)
                                                               No 1259/ 72
                                                              (74/487/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          may be taken not to proceed with the invitation to
COMMUNITIES ,                                                           tender ; whereas the amount of the processing security
                                                                        must be fixed in the light of the difference between
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   the minimum selling price and the market price of
Economic Community ;                                                    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 52nd individual invitation to tender,
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 662/74 (2 ), and in                     the minimum selling price should be fixed at the
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;                                      level specified below and the processing security deter­
                                                                        mined 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 1259/72 (5) of 16 June 1972 on the disposal of
butter at a reduced price to certain Community
processing undertakings, as last amended by Regula­                     HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
tion (EEC) No 2273/74 (6), 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 with the fat                         For the 52nd individual invitation to tender under
content of the butter ; whereas alternatively a decision                Regulation ( EEC) No 1259/ 72, in respect of which the
                                                                        time limit for the submission of tenders expires on 10
(')  OJ No   L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .                            September 1 974,
0    OJ No   L 85 , 29 . 3 . 1974, p . 51 .
P)   OJ No   L 169 , 18 . 7 . 1968 , p. 1 .                             (a) the minimum selling price to be considered when
(4)  OJ No   L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 15 .
(5 ) OJ No   L 139 , 17 . 6 . 1972, p. 18 .                                 awarding contracts shall be 90 u.a./ lOO kg butter
(6)  OJ No   L 240 , 3 . 9 . 1974, p. 5 .                                   with a fat content of 82 % or more ,
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(b) the processing security shall be 99 u.a./ lOO kg         Done at Brussels, 16 September 1974.
     butter without prejudice to the provisions of the
     second and third subparagraphs of Article 12 ( 1 ) of
     Regulation (EEC) No 1259/72.                                                   For the Commission
                        Article 2                                                       The President
This Decision is addressed to the Member States .                                  Francois-Xavier ORTOLI