31992R1529

13 . 6. 92 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 160/21

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1529/92 of 12 June 1992 fixing the maximum buying-in price and the quantities of beef bought in for the 70th partial invitation to tender under Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas, after the tenders submitted for the 70th partial invitation to tender have been examined and taking Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European account, pursuant to Article 6 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) Economic Community, No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaughterings, the Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and maximum buying-in price and the quantities which may Portugal, and in particular Article 90 thereof, be accepted into intervention should be fixed ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of Whereas the Management Committee for Beef and Veal 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1628/91 (2), and in particular Article 6 (8) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 859/89 of 29 March 1989 laying down detailed rules Article 1 for the application of intervention measures in the beef and veal sector (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) For the 70th partial invitation to tender opened by Regu­ No 695/92 (4), an invitation to tender was opened by lation (EEC) No 1627/89 : Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 of 9 June (a) for category A : 1989 on the buying in of beef by invitation to tender ^, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 252/92 (6) ; — the maximum buying-in price is hereby fixed at ECU 256,45 per 100 kilograms of carcases or half­ Whereas, in accordance with Article 1 1 (1 ) of Regulation carcases of quality R3, (EEC) No 859/89, a maximum buying-in price is to be — the maximum quantity of carcases or half-carcases fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, for each partial accepted is hereby fixed at 25 473 tonnes ; invitation to tender in the light of the tenders received ; whereas, in accordance with Article 1 2 of that Regulation, (b) for category C : 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 256,45 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 — the maximum quantity accepted of carcases or Article 5 of that Regulation, where the intervention agen­ half-carcases is hereby fixed at 10 399 tonnes. cies in Member States are offered meat in quantities greater than they are able to take over forthwith, such Article 2 intervention agencies may limit buying in to the quanti­ ties they can take over ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 June 1992.

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

Done at Brussels, 12 June 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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