31976R0620

20 . 3 . 76 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 74/ 1

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 620/76 of 19 March 1976 on the grant of a premium for the birth of calves during the 1976/77 marketing year

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES, Article 1 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 1 . Member States which apply the system of a Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof, premium for the birth of calves referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 464/75 shall continue to Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, grant a premium for every calf born on their territory Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia­ during a further period of 12 months and still alive six months after its birth . ment ( J ), Whereas the intervention price applicable in the beef 2. The amount of the new premium referred to in and veal sector for the 1976/77 marketing year was paragraph 1 shall be 28 units of account, payable by fixed at a level below that resulting from the imple­ the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural mentation of Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC) Guidance and Guarantee Fund. It shall be paid in a No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­ single instalment. tion of the market in beef and veal (2), as last amended Article 2 by Regulation (EEC) No 568/76 (3) ; whereas the Member States which apply the system of a premium Detailed rules for the application of this Regulation for the birth of calves referred to in Article 6 of Regu­ shall be adopted according to the procedure laid down lation (EEC) No 464/75 (4), as amended by Regulation in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC.) No 805/68 . (EEC) No 390/76 (5), should therefore continue to Article 3 grant this premium for a further period of twelve months ; This Regulation shall enter into force on tne day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Whereas this premium constitutes an intervention on Communities. the internal market within the meaning of Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 of 21 April It shall be applicable from the day following that on 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural which the application of the system laid down by policy (6), as last amended by the Act of Accession (7), Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 464/75 ends.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 March 1976. For the Council The President R. VOUEL

(!) OJ No C 53 , 8 . 3 . 1976, p. 24. (2) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 24. P OJ No L 67, 15 . 3 . 1976, p. 28 . (4) OJ No L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 5. (s ) OJ No L 48 , 24. 2. 1976, p . 2. (6) OJ No L 94, 28 . 4. 1970, p. 13 . C) OJ No L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 14.