2011/142/EU: Commission Decision of 3 March 2011 amending Decision 97/80/EC laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Directive 96/16/EC on statistical surveys of milk and milk products  Text with EEA relevance

4.3.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 59/66
COMMISSION DECISION
of 3 March 2011
amending Decision 97/80/EC laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Directive 96/16/EC on statistical surveys of milk and milk products
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2011/142/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Directive 96/16/EC of 19 March 1996 on statistical surveys of milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 6(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Experience acquired in applying Commission Decision 97/80/EC of 18 December 1996 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Directive 96/16/EC on statistical surveys of milk and milk products (2), has shown that it is necessary to adopt a more detailed breakdown of the largest dairy enterprises.
(2) Decision 97/80/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for Agricultural Statistics,