Commission Regulation (EC) No 1560/2000 of 17 July 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1560/2000
of 17 July 2000
amending Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1040/2000(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream(3), lays down provisions on the delivery, placing in storage, storage and removal from storage of butter. For the sake of clarity for operators, the existing provisions should be redrafted and in particular the requirements relating to storage costs and controls on butter under private storage contracts should be specified.
(2) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,