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Language: en
Date: 1975-01-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 December 1974 fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 58th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 1259/72

No L 6/ 38                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             10 . 1 . 75
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 18 December 1974
               fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 58th individual invitation to
               tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for by Regulation (EEC)
                                                            No 1259/ 72
                                                            (75/27/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       level specified below and the processing security deter­
COMMUNITIES,                                                         mined accordingly ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and
Economic Community ;                                                Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the
                                                                     time limit set by its Chairman,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
804/68 ( !) of 27 June 1968 of the common organiza­
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 662/74 (2), and in
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;                                                          Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         For the 58th individual invitation to tender under
985/68 (3) of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules                 Regulation (EEC) No 1259/72, in respect of which the
for intervention on the market in butter and cream, as               time limit for the submission of tenders expires on 10
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (4), and                 December 1974 :
in particular Article 7a thereof ;
                                                                    (a) the minimum selling price to be considered when
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)                         awarding contracts shall be 95 units of account per
No 1 259/72 (5) of 16 June 1972 on the disposal of                       100 kg of butter with a fat content of 82 % or
butter at a reduced price to certain Community                           more ;
processing undertakings, as last amended by Regula­                 (b) the processing security shall be 107 units of
tion (EEC) No 281 9/74 (6), intervention agencies have                   account per 100 kg of butter without prejudice to
put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain                 the provisions of the second and third subpara­
quantities of butter held by them ;                                      graphs of Article 12 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                         1259/72.
Whereas Article 9 of that Regulation provides that, in
the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling
                                                                                            Article 2
price must be fixed which may vary with the fat
content of the butter ; whereas alternatively a decision            This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
may be taken not to proceed with the invitation to
tender ; whereas the amount of the processing security
must be fixed in the light of the difference between                 Done at Brussels, 18 December 1974.
the minimum selling price and the market price of
the butter ;                                                                                   For the Commission
Whereas, in the light of the tenders received in                                                   The President
response to the 58th individual invitation to tender,
the minimum selling price should be fixed at the                                              Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(>) OJ No   L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13 .
(2) OJ No   L 85, 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 51 .
(3) OJ No   L 169, 18 . 7 . 1968 , p. 1 .
(4) OJ No   L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p. 15 .
(5) OJ No   L 139, 17. 6 . 1972, p. 18 .
(') OJ No   L 301 , 9 . 11 . 1974, p. 21 .