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24 . 2. 76 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 48 / 1

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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 389/76 of 17 February 1976 fixing the dates of the end of the 1975/76 marketing year and of the beginning of the 1976/77 marketing year for beef and veal

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Article 1 Economic Community, For beef and veal, the 1975/76 marketing year shall Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No end on 14 March 1976 and the 1976/77 marketing 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization year shall begin on 15 March 1976. of the market in beef and veal ( !), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 855/74 (2), and in particular the However, for the application of the premium referred second paragraph of Article 4 thereof, to in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 464/75 (3), the 1975/76 marketing year shall end on 4 April 1976, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, but the period of application of the premium in any given region may not exceed 12 months. Whereas, pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68, the marketing year normally begins on the first Monday in April ; Article 2 whereas, following the development of the economic situation in the beef and veal sector, it has become This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day necessary to fix an earlier date for the beginning of following its publication in the Official Journal of the 1976/77 marketing year, the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 February 1976. For the Council

The President J. HAMILIUS

(•) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 26c (2 ) OJ No L 195, 18 . 7. 1974, p. 14. (}) OJ No L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 5.