31979R0164

No L 22/ 10 31 . 1 . 79 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 164/79 of 30 January 1979 temporarily suspending intervention buying in of certain qualities of meat in certain Member States

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN 1 02 % of the maximum buying in price ; whereas, COMMUNITIES, therefore, intervention buying in should be tempor­ arily suspended for the qualities in question ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No ment Committee for Beef and Veal , 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (J), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 425/77 (2), and in particular Article 6 (4) (b) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 995/78 of 12 May 1978 fixing the guide price and the Article 1 intervention price for adult bovine animals for the 1978/79 marketing year (3) provides the possibility of In application of Article 3 ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) suspending, in accordance with the procedure No 995/78, intervention buying in shall be suspended provided for in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No from 5 February 1979 in the following Member States 805/68, the buying in by intervention agencies of one for the ' qualities specified : or more qualities of fresh or chilled meat in Member — United Kingdom : 'Steers L/H' ; States or regions of Member States when the market price of the quality or qualities in question remains — France : 'Jeunes bovins R\ during a period of three consecutive weeks between 100 and 102 % of the maximum buying in price Article 2 fixed for that or those qualities ; Whereas in the United Kingdom and in France the This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 February 1979 . market price for certain qualities is between 100 and

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

Done at Brussels, 30 January 1979 . For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(!) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968, p. 24. (2) OJ No L 61 , 5. 3 . 1977, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 130, 18 . 5. 1978 , p. 1 .