CELEX: 31975R0847
Language: en
Date: 1975-04-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 847/75 of the Commission of 1 April 1975 supplementing Regulation (EEC) No 2163/74 as regards the exportation to another Member State of animals from a Member State which applies the system of premiums for the orderly marketing of adult bovine animals for slaughter

2. 4 . 75                                Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 82/7
                               REGULATION ( EEC) No 847 /75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                           of 1 April 1975
               supplementing Regulation ( EEC) No 2163/74 as regards the exportation to
               another Member State of animals from a Member State , which applies the
               system of premiums for the orderly marketing of adult bovine animals for
                                                              slaughter
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Member State to be acceptable also, given that under.
 COMMUNITIES,        .                                               Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2163/74 animals
                                                                     must be slaughtered as soon as possible after their
                                                                     arrival in the Member State of destination ; whereas,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community ;                                                however, the premiums must not be paid where it
                                                                     appears that the animals concerned have not been
                                                                     slaughtered ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 805/68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in beef and veal, as last amended                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 by Regulation (EEC) No 1 855/74 (2), and in particular              are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
 Article 22a (3) thereof ;                                           ment Committee for Beef and Veal ,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1 967/74 (3) of 23 July 1974 introducing a system of
 premiums for the orderly marketing of certain adult                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
bovine animals for slaughter, as last amended by Regu­
lation (EEC) No 462/75 (4), and in particular Article 4
(2) thereof ;
                                                                                              Article 1
Whereas the detailed rules for the application of the
system of premiums for the orderly marketing of                      The following paragraph 4 is added to Article 5 of
certain adult bovine animals for slaughter laid down                 Regulation (EEC) No 2163/74 :
 in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 21 63/74 (5) of
 14 August 1974, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                       '4.    If it has not proved possible to furnish proof
2586/74 (6), provide that in cases where an animal is                    of slaughter in accordance wi,th the preceding para­
exported from a Member State which applies this                          graphs within three months following the date of
system to another Member State the grant of the                          completion of customs export formalities the
premium in the exporting Member State shall be                           exporting Member State may grant the premium
subject to production of a control copy certifying that                  on receipt of proof that these formalities have
the animal has been slaughtered in the Member State                      been completed .
of destination ; whereas failing submission of the
control copy a slaughtering certificate may be
accepted as proof ;                                                      Provided that, if the exporting Member State has
                                                                         good grounds for suspecting that the animals
                                                                         concerned have not been , slaughtered in that
Whereas it has been established that through no fault                    Member State under the conditions laid down in
of the persons concerned these documents do not in
                                                                         the first subparagraph of paragraph 1 it may refuse
certain cases reach the competent authorities of the
                                                                         to grant the premium .
Member State granting the premium ; whereas it
would be unjust in such circumstances to refuse the
premium by reason of the absence of proof of                             The amount of the premium shall in such cases be
slaughter ;                                                              that valid on the day on which customs export
                                                                         formalities were completed.'
Whereas, in order to remedy this situation, provision
should be made for proof of exportation to another
                                                                                              Article 2
(')  OJ  No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 24.
(2)  OJ  No L 195, 18 . 7 . 1974, p. 14.
(3 ) OJ  No L 206, 27. 7. 1974, p. 1 .
(4 ) OJ  No L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 2.                                This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(5)  OJ  No L 226, 15. 8 . 1974, p. 30.                              following its publication in the Official Journal of
(6)  OJ  No L 276, 11 . 10 . 1974, p . 28 .                          the European Communities.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 1 April 1975.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                              Member of the Commission