CELEX: 31973R2522
Language: en
Date: 1973-09-17 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2522/73 of the Commission of 17 September 1973 completing Regulation (EEC) No 1821/73 as regards the reference dates determined by Member States for the purpose of granting premiums in the beef and veal sector

No L 261 / 10                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              18 . 9 . 73
                               REGULATION (EEC No 2522/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 17 September 1973
                completing Regulation (EEC) No 1821 /73 as regards the reference dates deter­
                mined by Member States for the purpose of granting premiums in the beef and
                                                                veal sector
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                                  Article 1
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community ;                                                   The following article is inserted after Article 14 of
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           Regulation (EEC) No 1821 /73 :
 805/68 (*) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                          'Article 14 a
 tion of the market in beef and veal, as last amended
 by Regulation (EEC) No 187/73 (2) ;                                        1.     If, as a result of unusual events such as a
                                                                            natural calamity or the slaughter of animals as part
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                               of an official programme for the eradication of
 1353/73 (3) of 15 May 1973 introducing a premium                           contagious disease, on the reference date deter­
 system for the conversion of dairy cattle herds to meat                    mined by each Member State in accordance with
 production and a development premium for the                               Article 2 (2) (a) or Article 8 (2) (a) a producer no
 specialized raising of cattle for meat production, and                     longer keeps the number of animals normally kept
 in particular Article 1 3 (i) thereof ;                                    on his holding, the day preceding the occurrence
 Whereas Commission                  Regulation (EEC) No                    of the unusual event shall, at the producer's
 1821 /73 (4) of 5 July 1973 laying down detailed rules                     request, be considered the date of reference on
 for the application of the premium system for the                          condition that the mentioned day falls within the
 conversion of dairy cattle herds to meat production                        period of 12 months preceding the date of refer­
                                                                            ence .
 and of development premium for the specialized
 raising of cattle for meat production does not take                        2.     The Member States shall inform the Commis­
 into account the case of producers interested in                           sion of cases of the application of this Article in
 receiving premiums who have lost all or part of their                      the communications referred to in Articles 5 and
 herds as a result of unusual events ;                                      13 '.
 Whereas for that reason it is necessary , to complete
 Regulation (EEC) No 1821 /73 ;                                                                   Article 2
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                      following its publication in the Official Journal of
 ment Committee for Beef and Veal ;                                     the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 17 September 1973 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                       The President
                                                                                  François-Xavier ORTOLI
(')  OJ No  L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 24.
(-') OJ No  L 25, 30 . I. 197.5 , p . 23 .
(3 ) OJ No  L  141 , 28 . 5 . 1973 , p . 18 .
(4)  OJ No  L  184, 6 . 7 . 1973 , p . 24 .