31974R1729

No L. 182/4 Official Journal of the European Communities 5 . 7 . 74

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1729/74 OF THE COUNCIL of 27 June 1974

supplementing Regulation (EEC) No 1302/73 as regards transport charges for beef and veal offered for intervention and extending the period of validity of Regulations ( EEC) No 196/74 and ( EEC) No 377/74

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN Regulation should be extended ; whereas moreover the COMMUNITIES , period of validity of Council Regulation ( EEC) No 377/ 74 (5 ) of 12 February 1974 making temporary Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European provision for private storage aids for boned or bone­ Economic Community ; less meat in the beef and veal sector should also be Having regard to the Council Regulation ( EEC) No extended , 805/68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in beef and veal, as last amended HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : by Regulation ( EEC) No 187/73 (2), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 6 (4) thereof ; Article 1 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; The following Article shall be inserted after Article 4 Whereas the application of intervention measures in of Regulation ( EEC) No 1302/73 : the beef and veal sector can lead to, situations where ' Article 4a the quantities offered are such that in certain regions it is not possible for intervention agencies, even Where the product is accepted at a place other though they employ all the facilities available to them , than one of the intervention centres nearest to the to buy in on terms which are technically satisfactory place where the product is offered for intervention and economically reasonable ; whereas provision the costs of additional transport shall be borne by should be made in such cases for intervention agen­ the intervention agency . cies to take over, on a flat-rate basis, costs of addi­ The Commission shall determine the conditions tional transport for products offered for intervention ; for accepting the product and for payment of the Whereas the costs of additional transport should be costs of additional transport in accordance with paid by the intervention agency only if the product the procedure laid down in Article 27 of Regula­ has been actually accepted by the agency ; tion (EEC) No 805/68 .' Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1 302/73 (3) of 15 May 1973 laying down general rules for interven­ A rticle 2 tion on the market in beef and veal should be In Article 1 of Regulations ( EEC) No 196/74 and amended accordingly ; (EEC) No 377/74 '31 July 1974' shall be replaced by Whereas the market situation in beef and veal which '6 April 1975'. has led to the temporary modification of the condi­ tions for the triggering of intervention measures by Article 3 Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1 96/74 (4) has been maintained and may deteriorate in certain regions of This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its the Community towards the end of the summer ; publication in the Official Journal of the European whereas therefore the period of validity of the said Communities which shall apply until 6 April 1975 .

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

Done at Luxembourg, 27 June 1974.

For the Council

The President

K. GSCHEIDLE

(') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 24 . (2 ) OJ No L 25, 30 . 1 . 1973 , p. 23 . (3 ) OJ No L 132, 19 . 5 . 1973 , p. 3 . (4 ) OJ No L 22, 26 . 1 . 1974, p. 1 . (5 ) OJ No L 43 , 15 . 2. 1974, p. 1 .