CELEX: 31996R0734
Language: en
Date: 1996-04-23 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 734/96 of 23 April 1996 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in under the 158th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

No L 101 / 16          EN                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                   Z4 . 4 .
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 734/96
                                                            of 23 April 1996
                    fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef to be bought in
                    under the 158th 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
                                                                        delivered;
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of
 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Commission                    in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 Regulation (EC) No 2417/95 (2), and in particular Article 6            Committee for Beef and Veal,
 (7) thereof,
 WTiereas, 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)                                         Article 1
 No 307/96 (4), an invitation to tender was opened
 pursuant to Article 1 ( 1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC)            Under the 158th partial invitation to tender opened
 No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying-in of beef by                  pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 :
 invitation to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
 No 701 /96 0;                                                          1 . (a) for category A:
                                                                                — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 13 ( 1 ) of Regulation                         288 per 100 kg carcases or half-carcases of
 (EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be                               quality R3,
 fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial
 invitation to tender in the light of tenders received;                         — the price of forequarters shall be derived from
whereas, in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation,                          the carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for
 only tenders quoting prices not exceeding the maximum                              the straight cut,
buying-in price and not exceeding the average national or                       — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases
 regional market price, plus the amount referred to in                              or forequarters accepted shall be 29 231 tonnes;
 paragraph 1 of that Article, are to be accepted;
                                                                            (b) for category C:
Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 158th                         — the maximum buying-in price shall be ECU
partial invitation to tender have been considered and                               278 per 100 kg carcases or half-carcases of
taking account, pursuant to Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation                           quality R3,
(EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable
support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaugh­                         — the price of forequarters shall be derived from
terings, the maximum buying-in price and the quantities                             the carcase price using the coefficient 0,80 for
which may be bought in should be fixed;                                             the straight cut,
                                                                                — the maximum quantity of carcases, half-carcases
Whereas, following the buying-in of forequarters, the                               or forequarters accepted shall be 1 1 535 tonnes;
price of such products should be defined on the basis of
carcase prices;                                                        2. the quantities that may be bought-in in accordance
                                                                            with point 1 shall be reduced by a coefficient of
Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the                        78,8 % in accordance with Article 13 (3) of Regulation
quantities which may be bought in; whereas a reducing                       (EEC) No 2456/93 .
coefficient or, where appropriate, depending on the diffe­
rences in prices and the quantities tendered for, several
reducing coefficients should accordingly be applied to the                                         Article 2
quantities which may be bought in in accordance with
Article 13 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93;                         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.
(') OJ  No  L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
(2) OJ  No  L 248 , 14. 10 . 1995, p. 39.
0   OJ  No  L 225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.                                                              Article 3
(4) OJ  No  L 43, 21 . 2. 1996, p. 3.
H OJ No L 159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36.
h) OJ No L 97, 18. 4. 1996, p. 35.                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 April 1996 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 23 April 1996.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                   Franz FISCHLER
                                                             Member of the Commission