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( 1 ) OJ NO L 94 , 28 . 4 . 1970 , P . 13 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 295 , 30 . 12 . 1972 , P . 1 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 249 , 17 . 11 . 1970 , P . 1 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 68 , 10 . 3 . 1978 , P . 5 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 261 , 26 . 9 . 1978 , P . 5 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 304 , 30 . 11 . 1979 , P . 9 .

( 7 ) OJ NO L 281 , 6 . 10 . 1978 , P . 7 .

COMMISSION DECISION

OF 7 MARCH 1980

APPROVING THE TRANSPORT OF CERTAIN QUANTITIES OF BEEF CARRIED OUT BY THE UNITED KINGDOM INTERVENTION AGENCY DURING 1979

( ONLY THE ENGLISH TEXT IS AUTHENTIC )

( 80/351/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 729/70 OF 21 APRIL 1970 ON THE FINANCING OF THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2788/72 ( 2 ),

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2305/70 OF 10 NOVEMBER 1970 ON THE FINANCING OF INTERVENTION EXPENDITURE IN RESPECT OF THE DOMESTIC MARKET IN BEEF AND VEAL ( 3 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 496/78 ( 4 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 3 ( 1 ) ( H ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS , UNDER ARTICLES 1 , 2 ( 1 ) AND 3 ( 1 ) ( H ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2305/70 , EXPENDITURE ON CERTAIN TRANSPORT OPERATIONS IN RESPECT OF BEEF HELD BY INTERVENTION AGENCIES IS CHARGEABLE TO THE GUARANTEE SECTION OF THE EUROPEAN AGRICULTURAL GUIDANCE AND GUARANTEE FUND ;

WHEREAS ARTICLES 9 ( 1 ) AND 11 OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2226/78 ( 5 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2650/79 ( 6 ), AMENDED , WITH EFFECT FROM 1 OCTOBER 1978 , THE CONDITIONS FOR FINANCING THE TRANSPORT OF INTERVENTION BEEF ;

WHEREAS COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2331/78 ( 7 ) PROVIDED FOR A DEROGATION FROM THE CONDITIONS FOR DESIGNATING INTERVENTION CENTRES IN THE CASE OF IRELAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM ; WHEREAS THIS DEROGATION ENTAILS TRANSPORT WITHIN THESE MEMBER STATES ;

WHEREAS THE UNITED KINGDOM HAS NOTIFIED THE COMMISSION OF THE REASONS NECESSITATING THE TRANSPORT DURING 1979 OF APPROXIMATELY 2 400 TONNES OF BEEF TAKEN OVER BY ITS INTERVENTION AGENCY , AND HAS REQUESTED THAT THESE TRANSPORT OPERATIONS BE APPROVED ; WHEREAS THE REASONS GIVEN BY THE UNITED KINGDOM JUSTIFY APPROVAL OF SUCH TRANSPORT ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS DECISION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR BEEF AND VEAL ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :

ARTICLE 1

PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 3 ( 1 ) ( H ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2305/70 , THE TRANSPORT DURING 1979 WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF THE FOLLOWING QUANTITY OF BEEF TAKEN OVER BY THE UNITED KINGDOM INTERVENTION AGENCY IS HEREBY APPROVED :

- APPROXIMATELY 1 339 TONNES OF BONED MEAT ,

- APPROXIMATELY 1 061 TONNES OF UNBONED MEAT .

ARTICLE 2

THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE UNITED KINGDOM .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 7 MARCH 1980 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT