CELEX: 31981R0066
Language: en
Date: 1981-01-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 66/81 of 9 January 1981 postponing the date for the take-over of beef and veal offered for sale by the intervention agencies under Regulation (EEC) No 298/80

No L 10/ 12                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              10 . 1 . 81
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 66/81
                                                        of 9 January 1981
              postponing the date for the take-over of beef and veal offered for sale by the
                               intervention agencies under Regulation ( EEC) No 298 /80
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                        Article 1
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       In Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 298 /80, the
805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                  date '1 May 1980' is hereby replaced by '1 July 1980'.
of the market in beef and veal ( !), as last amended by
the Act of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular
Article 7 (3) thereof,                                                                       Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No                             By derogation from Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
298/80 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                 No 298 /80 the Italian authorities are authorized to
2470/80 (4), fixed certain conditions for selling beef             reserve certain quantities of frozen beef, taken into
and veal taken over by the intervention agencies                   charge before the date provided for in Article 1 , for
before 1 May 1980 and intended for export ; whereas
                                                                   supply to the victims in the south of Italy following
the situation regarding these stocks is such that this             the earthquake of 23 November 1980 .
date should be replaced by 1 July 1980 ;
Whereas, taking into account the situation in Italy
and especially the necessity to supply the inhabitants                                       Article 3
affected by the earthquake of 23 November 1980, it is
necessary to allow the Italian authorities to reserve              By way of derogation from the       first sentence of the
certain quantities of beef for this use ;                          second subparagraph of Article       2 (2) of Regulation
                                                                   (EEC) No 2173/79 , the purchase     applications shall not
Whereas it seems appropriate to derogate from the                   name the coldstore or stores       where the products
first sentence of the second subparagraph of Article 2              applied for are stored .
(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79 (5), taking into
account the administrative difficulties which the appli­
cation of this rule raises in certain Member States ;                                        Article 4
Whereas the Management Committee for Beef and
Veal has not delivered an opinion within the time                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 January
limit set by its chairman,                                          1981 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 9 January 1981 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                           Member of the Commission
('  OJ  No  L 148, 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 24.
(2) OJ  No  L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979, p . 17.
(3) OJ  No  L 32, 9 . 2 . 1980, p . 23 .
(4) OJ  No  L 254, 27 . 9 . 1980, p . 20 .
(5) OJ  No  L 251 , 5. 10 . 1979 , p . 12.