CELEX: 
Language: en
Date: 1977-08-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 3 August 1977 amending Decision 72/475/EEC authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to sell butter at a reduced price in the form of concentrated butter

No L 217/ 14                             Official Journal of the European Communities                           25. 8 . 77
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 3 August 1977
              amending Decision 72/475/EEC authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to
                        sell butter at a reduced price in the form of concentrated butter
                                                (Only the German text is authentic)
                                                           (77/549/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      butter must have been placed in public storage in
COMMUNITIES,                                                        order to be able to be supplied thereunder ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
Economic Community,                                                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                    ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
of the market in milk and n>ilk products (1), as last               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in
particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
                                                                                           Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
985/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for                The Decision 72/475/EEC is hereby amended as
intervention on the market in butter and cream (3), as              follows :
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (4), and
in particular Article 7 (a) thereof,                                1 . In Article 1 , the quantity ' 17 500 tonnes' is
                                                                    replaced by ' 19 000 tonnes';
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)                    2. In Article 2, the date '1 June 1976' is replaced
No 349/73 of 31 January 1973 on the sale at reduced                 by '1 January 1977'.
prices of intervention butter for direct consumption as
concentrated butter (5), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 920/77 (6), which replaced Regulation (EEC)                                       Article 2
No 2561 /72 (7), Commission Decision 72/475/EEC of
22 December 1972 authorizing the Federal Republic                   This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of
of Germany to sell butter at a reduced price in the                 Germany.
form of concentrated butter (8), as last amended by
Decision 76/868/EEC (9), fixed the quantity of butter
to be processed by that Member State at 17 500                      Done at Brussels, 3 August 1977.
tonnes ; whereas this quantity is now exhausted ;
whereas it should therefore be increased to 19 000                                           For the Commission
tonnes ;
                                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
Whereas, having regard to the storage position in the
Community, the date should be amended by which                                                   Vice-President
 •) OJ No  L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13 .
 2) OJ No  L 67, 15. 3 . 1976, p. 9.
 3) OJ No  L  169, 18 . 7. 1968 , p. 1 .
 «) OJ No  L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p. 15.
 5) OJ No  L 40, 13. 2. 1973, p. 1 .
 b) OJ No  L 108, 30 . 4. 1977, p. 75.
 7) OJ No  L 274, 7. 12. 1972, p. 12.
(») OJ No  L 303, 31 . 12. 1972, p. 41 .
(') OJ No  L 316, 16. 11 . 1976,, p. 24.