Commission Regulation (EC) No 2401/95 of 12 October 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1274/91 introducing detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 on certain marketing standards for eggs

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2401/95 of 12 October  1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1274/91 introducing detailed rules for implementing Council  Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 on certain marketing standards for eggs
THE COMMISSION  OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 of 26 June 1990 on certain marketing standards  for eggs  (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3117/94  (2), and in particular Article 10 (3)  thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1274/91  (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 786/95   (4), lays down the necessary provisions for the implementation of marketing standards;
Whereas, in view of certain current commercial practices and regarding the case of the optional use  of indications relating to types of farming, there is a need to include the battery system among  the optional indications of labelling;
Whereas Council Directive 88/166/EEC of 7 March 1988 laying down minimum standards for the  protection of laying hens kept in battery cages  (5), defines the battery system and establishes  Community measures necessary for the protection of laying hens; whereas the mentioned Directive  allows stricter national technical measures;
Whereas the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs has not delivered an opinion within the  time limit set by the chairman,