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( 1 ) OJ NO L 183 , 16 . 7 . 1980 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 275 , 18 . 10 . 1980 , P . 6 .

COMMISSION DECISION

OF 3 DECEMBER 1980

AUTHORIZING THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS TO FIX ADDITIONAL CRITERIA FOR THE DEFINITION OF PRODUCER OF SHEEPMEAT

( ONLY THE DUTCH TEXT IS AUTHENTIC )

( 80/1173/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1837/80 OF 27 JUNE 1980 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT ( 1 ),

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2643/80 OF 14 OCTOBER 1980 LAYING DOWN GENERAL RULES GOVERNING THE GRANTING OF THE PREMIUM FOR THE BENEFIT OF SHEEPMEAT PRODUCERS ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) ( A ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES OF THE NETHERLANDS HAVE INFORMED THE COMMISSION OF THEIR INTENTION TO SUPPLEMENT THE DEFINITION OF PRODUCER OF SHEEPMEAT SET OUT IN ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) ( A ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2643/80 BY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL CRITERIA ; WHEREAS THE COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED TO GIVE ADVANCE APPROVAL OF THE SAID CRITERIA ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :

ARTICLE 1

THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO SUPPLEMENT THE DEFINITION OF PRODUCER OF SHEEPMEAT SET OUT IN ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) ( A ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2643/80 BY THE ADDITIONAL CRITERIA SENT TO THE COMMISSION ON 20 OCTOBER 1980 AND SUPPLEMENTED ON 20 NOVEMBER 1980 .

ARTICLE 2

THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 3 DECEMBER 1980 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT