CELEX: 31981R0978
Language: en
Date: 1981-04-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 978/81 of 8 April 1981 on the sale of bone-in beef held by the Italian intervention agency to the Italian armed forces

10 . 4. 81                            Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 99/21
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 978/81
                                                      of 8 April 1981
              on the sale of bone-in beef held by the Italian intervention agency to the Italian
                                                       armed forces
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
COMMUNITIES,                                                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                 ment Committee for Beef and Veal,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
of the market in beef and veal (!), as last amended by                                    Article 1
the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular
Article 7 (3) thereof,                                          The Italian intervention agency is hereby authorized
                                                                 to sell to the Italian armed forces up to 300 tonnes of
Whereas there are substantial stocks of beef on the              forequarters from Vitelloni I, the price of which is
market, as a result of intervention pursuant to Article         given in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 983/81 .
6 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 ; whereas the
detailed rules for sale of the said stocks were drawn up        The Italian intervention agency shall first sell
by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79 (2);                   products which have been in storage longest.
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 732/78 (3)               The sale shall take place in accordance with the provi­
made it possible to sell the said products to the armed          sions of Regulation (EEC) No 732/78 and of Regula­
forces of the Member States ; whereas, following a               tion (EEC) No 2173/79.
request by the Italian authorities, it is appropriate to
put up for sale, under the conditions laid down in the                                    Article 2
said Regulation, 300 tonnes of bone-in meat held by
the Italian intervention agency, at the price fixed by           This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 April
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 983/81 (4) :                      1981 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 8 April 1981 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Poul DALSAGER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(») OJ  No L 148 , 18 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
(2) OJ  No L 251 , 5. 10 . 1979, p. 12.
(») OJ  No L 99, 12. 4. 1978 , p. 14.
(4) See page 30 of this Official Journal.