31974R0324

No L 35/28 Official Journal of the European Communities 8 . 2. 74

REGULATION (EEC) No 324/74 OF THE COMMISSION of 7 February 1974 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1259/72 on the disposal of butter at a reduced price to certain Community processing undertakings

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation COMMUNITIES, are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 804/68 ( l ) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last amended by the Act (2) on the Conditions of Acces­ Article 1 sion and Adjustments to the Treaties, and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof ; With effect from 1 February 1974, the words 'before 1 Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) July 1973' in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No No 1 259/72 (3) of 16 June 1972 on the disposal of 1259/72 are replaced by the words 'before 1 butter at a reduced price to certain Community September 1973'. processing undertakings, as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2248 /73 (4), provides that the butter offered for sale must have been taken into storage Article 2 before 1 July 1973 ; whereas, in view of the build-up of Community butter stocks, this provision should be This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its extended to cover butter taken into stock before 1 publication in the Official Journal of the European September 1973 ; Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 7 February 1974. For the Commission

The President Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

(!) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 13 . (J ) OJ No L 73, 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 14. O OJ No L 139 , 17 . 6 . 1972, p . 18 . (4) OJ No L 230 , 18 . 8 . 1973 , p . 14.