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Language: en
Date: 1976-02-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 17 February 1976 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 22nd individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 232/75

No L 52/36                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                                    27. 2. 76
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 17 February 1976,
               fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 22nd individual invitation
               to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation
                                                            (EEC) No 232/75
                                                               (76/260/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                  the fat content of the butter ; whereas alternatively a
 COMMUNITIES,                                                                    decision may be taken not to proceed with the invita­
                                                                                 tion to tender ; whereas the amounts of the processing
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                           security must be fixed in the light of the difference
 Economic Community,
                                                                                 between the minimum selling prices and the market
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                                    prices of the butter ;
 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
 of the market in milk and milk products ( !), as last                           Whereas, in the light of the tenders received in
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in                               response to the 22nd individual invitation to tender,
                                                                                 the minimum selling prices should be fixed at the
 particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
                                                                                 level specified below and the processing securities
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                                    determined accordingly ;
 985/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for
 intervention on the market in butter and cream (3), as                          Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and
 last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (4), and                            Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the
 in particular Article 7a thereof,                                               time limit set by its Chairman,
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
                                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 No 232/75 of 30 January 1975 on the sale of butter at
 reduced prices for use in the manufacture of pastry
 products and ice-cream (5), as last amended by Regula­                                                         Article 1
 tion (EEC) No 2124/75 (6), intervention agencies have                           For the 22nd individual invitation to tender under
 put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain                        Regulation (EEC) No 232/75, in respect of which the
 quantities of butter held by them ;                                             time limit for the submission of tenders expires on 10
Whereas Article 9 of that Regulation provides that, in                           February 1976, the minimum selling prices and,
 the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling                            without prejudice to the provisions of the second
 price must be fixed which may vary according to the                             subparagraph of Article 12 (1 ) of the said Regulation,
 use to which the butter is to be put and according to                           the processing securities shall be as follows :
                                                      Use to which the butter is to be put       Minimum selling      Processing security
                      Fat content of the butter       (Article 6 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC)          pnce in         in UA./ 100 kg
                                                                      No 232/75)                 UJ ./ 100 kg butter        butter
               82 % or more                                        Formula A                             107                 120
                                                                    Formula B                            150                   80
                                                                    Article 2
               This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
               Done at Brussels, 17 February 1976.
                                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                        Member of the Commission
(•) OJ  No  L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13 .
(2) OJ  No  L 74, 22. 3 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3  OJ  No  L 169 , 18 . 7. 1968 , p. 1 .
(<) OJ  No  L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p. 15.
(5) OJ  No  L 24, 31 . 1 . 1975, p . 45.
 6) OJ  No  L 216, 14. 8 . 1975, p. 10 .