31988R0721

No L 74/48 Official Journal of the European Communities 19 . 3. 88

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 721/88 of 18 March 1988 on the sale by special tendering procedure of boned beef and veal held by certain intervention agencies

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, — 800 tonnes of boned beef and veal held by the German intervention agency and put into store before Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 1 November 1987, Economic Community, — 500 tonnes of boned beef and veal held by the Irish Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of intervention agency and put into store before 1 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market November 1987, in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3905/87 (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof, — 1 000 tonnes of boned beef and veal held by the Whereas the Danish, German, Irish and United Kingdom United Kingdom intervention agency and put into intervention agencies are holding stocks of boned inter­ store before 1 July 1987. vention meat ; whereas an extension of the period of storage for the meat should be avoided on account of the ensuing high costs ; whereas, in consequence, it is advis­ 2. The sale shall take place by means of a tendering able to make use of the periodic tendering procedure procedure in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No provided for by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2326/79. 2326/79 (3) ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management 3. Only those tenders may be taken into consideration Committee for Beef and Veal, which reach the intervention agencies concerned not later than 12 noon on 16 May 1988.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Article 1 1 . The sale shall take place of approximately : Article 2 — 800 tonnes of boned beef and veal held by the Danish intervention agency and put into store before 1 July 1987, This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 March 1988.

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

Done at Brussels, 18 March 1988 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 24. I1) OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1987, p. 7. 0 OJ No L 266, 24. 10. 1979, p. 5.