Council Regulation (EEC) No 2139/85 of 25 July 1985 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3247/81 on the financing by the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section, of certain intervention measures, particularly those involving the buying in, storage and sale of agricultural products by intervention agencies

COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 2139/85
of 25 July 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3247/81 on the financing by the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section, of certain intervention measures, particularly those involving the buying in, storage and sale of agricultural products by intervention agencies
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1883/78 of 2 August 1978 laying down general rules for the financing of interventions by the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1716/84 (2), and in particular Article 4 (3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3247/81 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1717/84 (4), lays down the rules and conditions governing the annual accounts which serve to ascertain the expenditure to be financed by the Guarantee Section of the EAGGF in respect of intervention measures for which a specific unit rate has not been fixed under a common organization of the market;
Whereas it is planned to grant Member States the option of shortening the period elapsing before payment is made to small producers for butter and cereals bought in by intervention during the 1985/86 marketing year;
Whereas the additional costs that exercising this option entails, should Member States avail themselves of it, should not fall to the EAGGF,