31973R0206

29 . 1 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 23 / 19

REGULATION (EEC) No 206/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 25 January 1973

amending Regulation (EEC) No 2474/72 on the sale at reduced prices of butter for direct consumption in the Community

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN in view of butter stocks in the Community, this COMMUNITIES, measure should be extended to butter which went into store during the month of August 1972 ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation No 804/68 (*) of 27 June 1968 on the common orga­ are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ nization of the market in milk and milk products, as ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ; last amended by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) concerning the Accession of new Member States to the European Economic Community and the Euro­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : pean Atomic Energy Community, signed in Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof ; Article 1

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC ) No The words 'during the months of June and July 1972' 985/68 (4) of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules in Article 1 ( a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2474/72 are for intervention on the market in butter and cream, replaced by 'during the period from 16 May to as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2714/72 (5), 31 August 1972'. and in particular Article 7a thereof;

Whereas Article 1 (a) of Commission Regulation Article 2 (EEC) No 2474/72 (6) of 27 November 1972, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 72/73 (7), specifies This Regulation shall enter into force on the third that butter offered for sale must have gone into store day following its publication in the Official Journal during the months of June and July 1972; whereas, of the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 25 January 1973 .

For the Commission

The President François-Xavier ORTOLI

(*) OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 13 . H OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p . 14 . (3) OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5 . ( 4) OJ No L 169, 18 . 7. 1968 , p. 1 . (5) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 15 (6 ) OJ No L 267, 28 . 11 . 1972, p . 13 . (7 ) OJ No L 12, 13 . 1 . 1973, p . 15 .