CELEX: 31974R2392
Language: en
Date: 1974-09-19 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2392/74 of the Commission of 19 September 1974 on an invitation to tender for the sale of boneless beef held by the Irish intervention agency

No L 255/32                            Official Journal of the European Communities                             20 . 9 . 74
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2392/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 19 September 1974                                     ,
              on an invitation to tender for the sale of boneless beef held by the Irish interven­
                                                         tion agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                     Article 1
Economic Community ;
                                                                  Approximately 2 500 metric tons of boneless beef
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      bought in under Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
805/68 (J) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                805/68 , deboned under Regulation (EEC) No 1315/74,
tion of the market in beef and veal, as last amended              and held by the Irish intervention agency shall be
                                                                  sold .
by Regulation (EEC) No 1 855/74 (2), and in particular
Article 7 (3) thereof ;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas the possibility of permanent intervention has
led to the build-up of certain stocks particularly in
Ireland and part of these intervention purchases have             The sale shall take place by tendering procedure as
been stored as boneless beef in order to improve the              provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 216/69, and in
intervention system in conformity with Commission                 particular Articles 6 to 14 thereof, and by this Regula­
                                                                  tion .
Regulation (EEC) No 1315/74 (3) of 28 May 1974 on
the deboning of beef bought in by intervention agen­
cies ;
                                                                                           Article 3
Whereas the conditions of release from storage
according to Article 1 (2) (a) of Council Regulation               By derogation from Article 9 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
(EEC) No 98/69 (4) of 16 January 1969, laying down                 No 216/69, the tender shall be for a minimum quan­
general rules for the disposal of frozen beef and veal             tity of 10 metric tons.
bought in by the intervention agencies are fulfilled ;
                                                                                           Article 4
Whereas it appears necessary to make arrangement for
sale by tender in order to allow the release from
storage in the most economical conditions as laid                • By way of derogation from Article 13 (2) of Regulation
down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 216/69 (5)                  (EEC) No 216/69, the price is paid pro rata on the
of 4 February 1969 on detailed rules for the disposal              quantities withdrawn when the goods leave the ware­
of frozen beef and veal bought in by the intervention              house and at the latest on the day preceding each
                                                                   removal .
agencies ;
Whereas in the particular situation in which this                                          Article 5
tender is held it appears necessary to adapt the
minimum quantity of meat placed on sale ;
                                                                   When, for reasons of force majeure the tenderer
Whereas, however, force majeure may occur during                   cannot meet the time limit for taking over, the inter­
the release from storage ; therefore in this case the              vention agency shall adopt the measures which appear
 intervention agencies are allowed to take the necessary           warranted by the circumstances invoked .
 measures ;
                                                                   The intervention agencies shall inform the Commis­
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation               sion of each case of force majeure and of the measures
 are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                 taken in respect of it.
 ment Committee for Beef and Veal ,
(>)  OJ No  L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.                                                  Article 6
(2)  OJ No  L 195, 18 . 7. 1974, p. 14.
 (3) OJ No  L 144, 29 . 5. 1974, p. 11 .
(4)  OJ No  L 14, 21 . 1 . 1969, p. 2.                             This Regulation      shall enter into force on 30
(s)  OJ No  L 28 , 5 . 2. 1969, p. 10.                             September 1974.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 19 September 1974.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                       The President
                                                                  Francois-Xavier ORTOLI