31977R2739

10 . 12 . 77 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 316/ 33

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2739/ 77 of 9 December 1977 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2320/74 as regards the period for exporting beef from intervention stocks

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN tion laid down in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No COMMUNITIES, 2320/74 should therefore be extended to enable opera­ tors to make use of the abovementioned opportuni­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European ties ; Economic Community, Whereas this extended period should also start from Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No the day on which the purchaser is informed that his 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization offer has been accepted ; of the market in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 425/77 (2), and in particular Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Article 7 (3) thereof, are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Beef and Veal, Whereas Article 2 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2320/74 of 10 September 1974 on the sale at prices fixed at a standard rate in advance of beef HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : and veal held by the intervention agencies and intended for export (3), as last amended by Regulation Article 1 (EEC) No 2590/77 (4), provides that the purchaser shall supply a written undertaking to remove and to The following sentence is hereby added to Article 2 export the meat within eight weeks from the day on (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No 2320/74 : which he is informed that this offer has been ' However, where the purchaser brings the meat accepted ; under the procedure referred to in Article 3 of Whereas this period has proved too short in cases Regulation (EEC) No 441 / 69 , the period referred where the operators wish to make use of the oppor­ to in the preceding sentence shall be extended to tunities provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No six months only as regards the undertaking to 441 /69 of 4 March 1969 laying down additional export.' general rules for granting export refunds on products subject to a single price system , exported unprocessed Article 2 or in the form of certain goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty (5 ), as last amended by Regulation This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 (EEC) No 1 181 /72 (6) ; whereas the period for exporta­ December 1977.

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

Done at Brussels, 9 December 1977. For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

0 ) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24. (2) OJ No L 61 , 5 . 3 . 1977, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 248 , 11 . 9 . 1974, p. 8 . (4) OJ No L 301 , 25 . 11 . 1977, p . 17. (5) OJ No L 59, 10 . 3 . 1969, p. 1 . (6) OJ No L 130 , 7. 6 . 1972, p. 15 .