COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2511/98 of 20 November 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 2144/98 on the sale, at prices fixed in advance, of beef held by certain intervention agencies, with a view to its processing in the Community

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98 (2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2144/98 (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2320/98 (4), provides for a sale of intervention stocks held by certain intervention agencies; whereas the quantities and prices stated in that Regulation should be amended to take account of the stocks already sold;

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

Regulation (EC) No 2144/98 is hereby amended as follows:

1. in Article 1:

(a) the fifth indent is replaced by the following:

'- approximately 2 000 tonnes of bone-in forequarters held by the Austrian intervention agency,`;

(b) the 15th indent is replaced by the following:

'- approximately 10 000 tonnes of deboned beef held by the United Kingdom intervention agency,`;

2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 20 November 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.

(2) OJ L 210, 28. 7. 1998, p. 17.

(3) OJ L 270, 7. 10. 1998, p. 31.

(4) OJ L 289, 28. 10. 1998, p. 25.

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