Commission Regulation (EC) No 2099/2000 of 3 October 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 2099/2000
of 3 October 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 1670/2000(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1560/2000(4), lays down that intervention butter placed on sale must have entered into storage before 1 July 1996.
(2) Given the situation on the butter market and the quantities of butter in intervention storage, butter in storage since before 1 September 1999 should be placed on sale.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,