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REGULATION (EEC) No 2504/74 OF THE COUNCIL of 2 October 1974 on the financing of the system of premiums for the orderly marketing of certain adult bovine animals for slaughter and for the retention of cattle
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES,
Article 1 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 43 and 209 thereof ; 1 . Notwithstanding Article 3(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 , the European Agricultural Guid ance and Guarantee Fund , Guarantee Section , shall Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; finance :
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parlia (a) the expenses incurred pursuant to Article 1 of ment ; Regulation (EEC) No 1967/74 only up to the following amounts :
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1967/74 (') of Month of marketing u.a. per head 23 July 1974 introducing a system of premiums for 0 August 1974 the orderly marketing of certain adult bovine animals 0 September 1 974 for slaughter, as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No October 1974 0 2502/74 (2), authorizes Member States to grant November 1 974 21 premiums with a view to reducing pressure on the December 1 974 26-25 beef market by encouraging producers to delay 37-80 January 1 975 marketing during the most difficult period ; whereas 51-45 February 1 975 in addition Regulation ( EEC) No 2502/74 authorizes the granting of a single cattle retention premium (b) the expenses incurred pursuant to Article 2 of instead of the premium for orderly marketing, in the Regulation (EEC) No 2502/74 only up to 90 % of regions where Member States are authorized not to the total cost of the two instalments provided for implement the system of premiums for the conver in Article 3(1 ) of that Regulation . In compliance sion of dairy cow herds to meat production ; with these provisions, the first instalment may be taken over at the rate of 100 % by EAGGF, Guarantee Section . Whereas these measures constitute interventions on the internal market within the meaning of Article 3 of Council Regulation ( EEC) No 729 /70 (3 ) of 21 April 2 . However, the expenses incurred by Ireland 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1967 / 74 for the policy, as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No period during which the United Kingdom avails itself 2788 / 72 ("*); whereas , however, a limit should be set of the authorization given in that Regulation shall be on contributions by the European Agricultural Guid financed up to the amounts granted by the United ance and Guarantee Fund , whilst taking account of Kingdom . Such financing shall in no case exceed the the particular situation of the Irish market' in relation following amounts : to that of the United Kingdom , Month oj marketing u.a. her head (') OJ No L 206, 27 . 7. 1974, p. 1 . 10 August 1 974 (-') OJ No L 268 , 3 . 10 . 1974, p. 12 . September 1974 15 (3 ) OJ No L 94, 28 . 4 . 1970 , p. 13 . (•») OJ No L 295 , 30 . 12 . 1972, p. 1 . October 1974 21
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3 . Notwithstanding paragraph 1 (a) and at the Article 2 request of a Member State the maximum amounts The detailed rules for the application of this Regula taken over by EAGGF, Guarantee Section, and tion may be adopted in accordance with the proce granted in that Member State are fixed as follows : dure laid down in Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No Month of marketing u.a. per bead 729/70 . August 1974 0 September 1974 0 Article J October 1974 0 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day November 1974 28 following its publication in the Official Journal of December 1974 33-25 the European Communities. January 1975 37-60 February 1975 37-65 It shall apply from 1 August 1974.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Luxembourg, 2 October 1974. For the Council
The President Ch . BONNET