CELEX: 31975R1960
Language: en
Date: 1975-07-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1960/75 of the Council of 28 July 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 155/75 on the sale of skimmed-milk powder from public stocks for supply to developing countries

31 . 7 . 75                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 200/ 5
                              REGULATION ( EEC) No 1960/75 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                        of 28 July 1975
                amending Regulation (EEC) No 155/75 on the sale of skimmed-milk powder
                               from public stocks for supply to developing countries
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                      Article 1
Economic Community ;
                                                                   In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 155/75, the text
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       of paragraphs 2 and 3 shall be replaced by the
804/68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                 following :
tion of the market in milk and milk products as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in                      '2.   In the case of developing countries suffering
particular Article 7 (4) thereof ;                                     a natural disaster or in particularly difficult
                                                                       economic straits, a decision may be. taken to sell
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;                    direct certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder
                                                                       to be deducted from the quantity laid down in
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1 55/75 (3) provides for
                                                                       paragraph 1 , either for free distribution in these
the sale of up to 100 000 metric tons of skimmed­
milk powder from public stocks for supply to deve­                     countries, or in the context of a programme satis­
                                                                       fying conditions to be laid down .
loping countries ; whereas the selling price has been
fixed at 50 % of the buying-in price applied by the                    3 . The selling price ex-intervention agency ware­
intervention agency concerned ;                                        house shall be 22 175 units of account per 100
Whereas prices of skimmed-milk powder on the                           kilogrammes.'
world market have fallen appreciably since the adop­
tion of the above measures and are now close to the                                        Article 2
selling price provided for in Regulation (EEC) No
 1 55 / 75 ; whereas, in order to ensure that this measure         This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
is effective, the selling price should be reduced to a             publication in the Official Journal of the European
level which will enable the scheme to continue to                  Communities.
develop ; whereas, it also appears advisable to increase
the possibilities of direct sales to developing countries,         It shall apply as from 1 August 1975.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Athens, 28 July 1975 .
                                                                               For the Council
                                                                                 The President
                                                                                  M. RUMOR
(') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13.
(-') OJ No L 74, 22 . 3 . 1975, p . 1 .
(3 ) OJ No L 19 , 24. 1 . 1975, p . 3 .