31991R3496

No L 328 / 86 Official Journal of the European Communities 30 . 11 . 91

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3496/91 of 29 November 1991 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef bought in for the 58th partial invitation to tender under Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, maximum buying-in price and the quantities which may be accepted into intervention should be fixed ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas the quantities offered at present exceed the Economic Community, quantities which may be bought in ; whereas a reducing coefficient or, where appropriate depending on the differences in prices and the quantities tendered for, several reducing coefficients should accordingly be Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and applied to the quantities which may be bought in in Portugal, and in particular Article 90 thereof, accordance with Article 11 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 859/89 ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in accordance with the opinion of the Management in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) Committee for Beef and Veal, No 1628/91 (2), and in particular Article 6 (8) thereof,

Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 859/89 of 29 March 1989 laying down detailed rules for the application of intervention measures in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2457/91 (4), an invitation to tender was opened by Article 1 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by invitation to tender Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3396/91 (6) ; For the 58th partial invitation to tender opened by Regu­ lation (EEC) No 1627/89 :

(a) for category A : Whereas, in accordance with Article 11 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 859/89, a maximum buying-in price is to be in the Member States or regions of Member States fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, for each partial which meet the conditions laid down in Article 6 (2) invitation to tender in the light of the tenders received ; of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 : whereas, in accordance with Article 1 2 of that Regulation, only tenders lower than or equal to the maximum price — the maximum buying-in price is hereby fixed at are to be accepted, without, however, exceeding the ECU 267 per 100 kilograms of carcases or half­ average national or regional market price plus the amount carcases of quality R3, mentioned in paragraph 1 ; whereas, however, pursuant to Article 5 of that Regulation, where the intervention agen­ — tenders exceeding ECU 264,003 in Germany and cies in Member States are offered meat in quantities ECU 263,601 in the Netherlands shall not be greater than they are able to take over forthwith, such taken into consideration, intervention agencies may limit buying in to the quanti­ ties they can take over ; — the maximum quantity of carcases or half-carcases accepted is hereby fixed at 21 697 tonnes ; the quantities offered are hereby reduced by 80 % pursuant to Article 1 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No Whereas, after the tenders submitted for the 58th partial 859/89 ; invitation to tender have been examined and taking account, pursuant to Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No (b) for category C : 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaughterings, the (i) in the Member States or regions of Member States which meet the conditions laid down in Article (') OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 24. 6 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 : (2) OJ No L 150, 15. 6. 1991 , p. 16. (3) OJ No L 91 , 4. 4. 1989, p. 5. — the maximum buying-in price is hereby fixed (4) OJ No L 226, 14. 8 . 1991 , p. 6. 0 OJ No L 159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36. at ECU 266 per 100 kilograms of carcases or (6) OJ No L 320, 22. 11 . 1991 , p. 12. half-carcases of quality R3,

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— the maximum quantity accepted of carcases or — ECU 266,298 in Northern Ireland, half-carcases is hereby fixed at 3 452 tonnes ; — ECU 267,107 in Great Britain, the quantities offered are hereby reduced by 80 % pursuant to Article 1 1 (3) of Regulation — the maximum quantity accepted of (EEC) No 859/89 ; carcases or half-carcases is hereby fixed at 17 127 tonnes. (ii) in the Member States or regions of Member States which meet the conditions laid down in Article 6 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 : — the maximum buying-in price per 100 kilo­ Article 2 grams of carcases or half-carcases of quality R3 is hereby fixed at : — ECU 265,470 in Denmark, This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 December — ECU 255342 in Ireland, 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 29 November 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission