31981R1578

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( 1 ) OJ NO L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , P . 24 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 120 , 1 . 5 . 1981 , P . 81 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1578/81

OF 12 JUNE 1981

LAYING DOWN TRANSITIONAL MEASURES IN RESPECT OF INTERVENTION BUYING-IN OF BEEF IN GREECE

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE ACT OF ACCESSION OF GREECE , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 73 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 805/68 ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY THE ACT OF ACCESSION OF GREECE , PROVIDES THAT THE PRICES FOR BEEF BOUGHT-IN BY INTERVENTION AGENCIES ARE TO BE FIXED BY ADJUSTING THE INTERVENTION PRICE BY A COEFFICIENT CALCULATED ON THE BASIS OF DATA RECORDED ON THE REPRESENTATIVE MARKETS OF THE MEMBER STATES OVER A CERTAIN PERIOD ;

WHEREAS GREECE ACCEDED TO THE COMMUNITY ON 1 JANUARY 1981 ; WHEREAS THE PERIOD FOR RECORDING PRICES FOR BEEF ON ITS REPRESENTATIVE MARKETS IS TOO SHORT TO ENABLE THE COEFFICIENTS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 6 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 805/68 TO BE FIXED ; WHEREAS THE DEROGATION LAID DOWN IN COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1177/81 ( 2 ) SHOULD THEREFORE BE EXTENDED ;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

NOTWITHSTANDING ARTICLE 6 ( 1 ) AND ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 805/68 , THE COEFFICIENTS AND BUYING-IN PRICES PROVIDED FOR IN THOSE PARAGRAPHS SHALL NOT BE FIXED FOR GREECE UNTIL 16 AUGUST 1981 .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 15 JUNE 1981 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 12 JUNE 1981 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

THE PRESIDENT

GASTON THORN