CELEX: 31997R1558
Language: en
Date: 1997-08-01 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1558/97 of 1 August 1997 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 186th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

No L 208 / 14          EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                   2. 8 . 97
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1558/97
                                                          of 1 August 1997
                    fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                    under the 186th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure
                                            pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Whereas the scale of the quantities awarded warrants the
                                                                       application of the possibility provided for in Article 1 6 (2)
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93 of extending the period
 Community,                                                            during which the intervention products are to be de­
                                                                       livered;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market                 in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)              Committee for Beef and Veal,
 No 2222/96 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
 Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 2456/93 of 1 September 1993 laying down detailed rules
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 805/68 as regards the general and special intervention
 measures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
 No 1 304/97 (4), an invitation to tender was opened                                            Article 1
 pursuant to Article 1 ( 1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC)
 No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by
invitation to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC)           Under the 186th partial invitation to tender opened
 No 1298/97 (6);                                                       pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 :
Whereas, in accordance with Article 13 ( 1 ) of Regulation            (a) for category A:
(EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be                      — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
fixed for quality R3 , where appropriate, under each partial                  269,99 per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of
invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;                        quality R3,
whereas, in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation,
only tenders quoting prices not exceeding the maximum                     — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
buying-in price and not exceeding the average national or                     forequarters accepted shall be 9 386 tonnes,
regional market price , plus the amount referred to in                    — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
paragraph 1 of that Article, are to be accepted;                              255 and less than or equal to ECU 265,50 shall be
                                                                              multiplied by a coefficient of 30 % in accordance
Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 186th                       with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
partial invitation to tender have been considered and                         2456/93 and those offered at a price greater than
taking account, pursuant to Article 6 (1 ) of Regulation                      ECU 265,50 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
(EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable                           12 % ;
support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaugh­
terings, the maximum buying-in price and the quantities               (b) for category C:
which may be bought in should be fixed;                                    — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
                                                                              269,99 per 100 kg of carcases or half-carcases of
Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the                          quality R3,
quantities which may be bought in; whereas a reducing                      — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases or
coefficient or, where appropriate, depending on the                           forequarters accepted shall be 7 215 tonnes,
differences in prices and the quantities tendered for,
several reducing coefficients should accordingly be                        — the quantities offered at a price less than or equal
applied to the quantities which may be bought in in                           to ECU 255 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
accordance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No                         75 % ,
2456/93 ;                                                                 — the quantities offered at a price greater than ECU
                                                                              255 and less than or equal to ECU 265,50 shall be
 ') OJ No  L  148 ,  28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.                                    multiplied by a coefficient of 30 % , in accordance
 2) OJ No  L 296,    21 . 11 . 1996, p. 50,                                   with Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
 ') OJ No  L 225,    4. 9. 1993, p. 4.                                        2456/93, and those offered at a price greater than
*)  OJ No  L  177,   5. 7. 1997, p. 8 .
 s) OJ No  L  159,   10. 6. 1989, p. 36.                                      ECU 265,50 shall be multiplied by a coefficient of
«)  OJ No  L  176,   4. 7. 1997, p. 36.                                       12 % .
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                                                   Article 2
          The first sentence of Article 16 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93 notwithstanding, the
          time limit for delivery to intervention stores is extended by one week.
                                                   Article 3
          This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 August 1997.
          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States .
          Done at Brussels, 1 August 1997.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                  Monika WULF-MATHIES
                                                                Member of the Commission