31978R0508

No L 69/4 Official Journal of the European Communities 11 . 3 . 78

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 508 / 78 of 7 March 1978 extending the system of aid for the production of dehydrated fodder

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN markets for dried fodder, it does not appear possible COMMUNITIES, that this new market organization can be adopted before the beginning of the 1978 /79 marketing year ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas , in order to avoid a break in continuity, the system of aid provided for in Regulation ( EEC) No Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1067/74 should be maintained for the period neces­ 1067/74 of 30 April 1974 on the common organiza­ sary until the adoption of the new system , tion of the market in dehydrated fodder ( ! ), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1420/75 (2 ), and in particular Article 5 thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to the proposal from the Commission , Article 1 Whereas Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1067/74 The system of aid for the production of the products provides that the system of aid for the production of referred to in Article 1 (b) of Regulation ( EEC) No dehydrated fodder is to apply until the end of the 1067/74, provided for under Title I thereof, and the 1977/78 marketing year and that before the end of measures taken for its application , shall be extended that marketing year the Council, acting by a qualified until 31 May 1978 . majority on a proposal from the Commission , is to decide whether to maintain and , if necessary, alter this Article 2 system ; Whereas, having regard to the progress made in the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 1978 . . work on the new common organization of the

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

Done at Brussels, 7 March 1978 . For the Council

The President

P. DALSAGER

(>) OJ No L 120 , 1 . 5 . 1974, p . 2. (2) OJ No I. 141 , 3 . 6 . 1975, p . 1 .