CELEX: 51988PC0120(43)
Language: en
Date: 1988-04-05
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 805/68 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN BEEF AND VEAL

30. 5. 88                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                                  No C 139/47
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:                                                                                Article 2
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                           Article 1                                following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                    European Communities.
For the period running from 1 April 1988 to 31 March 1989           It shall apply from 1 April 1988.
the Community reserve provided for in Article 5c(4) of
Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 is hereby fixed at 443 000               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly
tonnes.                                                             applicable in all Member States.
               Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 on the common
                                           organization of the market in beef and veal
                                                          (88/C 139/43)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            expressed at the slaughter stage for R3 quality, and may not
                                                                    be less than the highest average market price used to
                                                                    calculate the weighted average;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,           Whereas the aim of the derogation until 31 December 1988
                                                                    for buying in in abovementioned Article 6a was to limit
                                                                    buying in, in particular by bringing the buying-in price
                                                                    closer to the market price; whereas, at present, after one
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                  year of application, it may be stated that the above-
                                                                    mentioned objective has not been achieved on account of
                                                                    the level of buying-in prices as determined in above-
                                                                    mentioned Article 6a(4); whereas the 2,5 % increase in the
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,            buying-in price should be abolished and the provision
                                                                     aligning the buying-in price on the highest market price
                                                                     should be deleted,
 Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social
 Committee,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1208/81 of
 28 April 1981 determining the Community scale for the
 classification of carcases of adult bovine animals {}) applies
 until 31 December 1988 to intervention buying in pursuant                                                   Article 1
 to Article 6a of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 (2),
 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3905/87 ( 3 );
 whereas, in view of experience gained, provision should be
 made for all intervention measures henceforth to be carried
                                                                     Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 is hereby amended as
 out on the basis of the scale;
                                                                     follows:
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 6a(4) of Regulation
 (EEC) No 805/68, the buying-in price is equal to the                1. Article 5(2) is replaced by the following:
 weighted average of the market prices in the Member States
 or in the region of a Member State, as appropriate, where
 buying in is authorized, plus 2,5 % of the intervention price           ' 2 . T h e intervention measures specified in p a r a g r a p h
                                                                         1 m a y be t a k e n for adult bovine animals a n d for fresh or
                                                                         chilled m e a t of such animals presented in the form of
                                                                         carcases, half-carcases, c o m p e n s a t e d q u a r t e r s , fore-
 (!) OJ No L 123, 7. 5. 1981, p. 3.                                      q u a r t e r s or h i n d q u a r t e r s , classified in a c c o r d a n c e w i t h
 (2) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.                                    the C o m m u n i t y classification scale provided for in
 (3) OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1987, p. 7.                                    R e g u l a t i o n (EEC) N o 1 2 0 8 / 8 1 . '
 ---pagebreak--- No C 139/48                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                  30. 5. 88
2. The first subparagraph of Article 6a(4) is replaced by                                  Article 2
    the following:
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                  following its publication in the Official Journal of the
    'For each quality or quality group which may be taken         European Communities.
    into intervention, the buying-in price shall be equal to      It shall apply from the beginning of the 1988/1989
    the weighted average of the market prices in the              marketing year.
    Member States or in the region of a Member State, as
     appropriate, where the conditions laid down in               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly
    paragraph 2 of this Article are met.'                         applicable in all Member States.
              Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) fixing the guide price and the intervention price for adult
                                      bovine animals for the 1988/1989 marketing year
                                                         (88/C 139/44)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          applicable for buying-in; whereas it is therefore ap-
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             propriate to fix the intervention price per 100 kilograms
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,         carcase weight for the categories of animal eligible for
                                                                  intervention by referring to a reference quality defined in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of            accordance with the said scale; whereas, in addition, since
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in          these are increasingly comparable in terms of their trade
beef and veal (a), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            value, a single intervention price should be fixed for the
No ..., and in particular Article 3(3) thereof,                   said categories of animal and it should be maintained at the
                                                                  level laid down for the previous marketing year,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social                                     Article 1
Committee,
                                                                  For the 1988/1989 marketing year, the guide price for adult
Whereas, when the guide price for adult bovine animals is
                                                                   bovine animals shall be 205,02 ECU per 100 kilograms
fixed, account should be taken both of the objectives of the
                                                                   liveweight.
Common Agricultural Policy and of the contribution which
the Community wishes to make to the harmonious
development of world trade; whereas the Common                                              Article 2
Agricultural Policy aims inter alia to ensure a fair standard
                                                                   For the 1988/1989 marketing year, the intervention price
of living for the agricultural community, to guarantee the
                                                                   referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 6(1) of
availability of supplies and to ensure that supplies reach
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 805/68, shall be 344 ECU per 100
consumers at reasonable prices;
                                                                   kilograms carcase weight for the carcases of male animals
Whereas the guide price must be fixed in accordance with           of Class R 3 of the Community scale for the classification of
the criteria laid down in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC)         adult bovine animals laid down by Regulation (EEC) N O
 No 805/68; whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 653/               1208/81.
 87 (2) provides for application of common prices in Spain
 from the outset of the 1987/1988 marketing year;                                           Article 3
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 6a(2) of Regulation           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 (EEC) No 805/68, the Community scale for the classifi-            following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 cation of carcases of adult bovine animals, established           European Communities.
 under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1208/81 (3), is
                                                                   It shall apply from the beginning of the 1988/1989
                                                                   marketing year.
 (!) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
 (2) OJ No L 63, 6. 3. 1987, p. 1.                                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly
 (3) OJ No L 123, 7. 5. 1981, p. 3.                                applicable in all Member States.