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( 1 ) OJ NO L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , P . 13 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 143 , 1 . 7 . 1970 , P . 1 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 184 , 29 . 7 . 1968 , P . 34 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 70 , 2 . 3 . 1969 , P . 32 .

REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1520/70 OF THE COMMISSION OF 29 JULY 1970 AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1108/68 AS REGARDS THE PACKING OF SKIMMED MILK POWDER OFFERED FOR INTERVENTION

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ;

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 804/68 ( 1 ) OF 27 JUNE 1928 ON THE COMMON ORGANISATION OF THE MARKET IN MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1253/70 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 7 ( 5 ) THEREOF ;

WHEREAS IN ANNEXES I AND II TO COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1108/68 ( 3 ) OF 27 JULY 1968 ON DETAILED RULES OF APPLICATION FOR PUBLIC STORAGE OF SKIMMED MILK POWDER , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 523/69 ( 4 ) , THE CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE PACKING OF SKIMMED MILK POWDER BOUGHT IN BY INTERVENTION AGENCIES ARE SET OUT UNDER POINT 2 ; WHEREAS FULL AUTOMATION HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE SO THAT PACKING SOMETIMES INVOLVES MANUAL LABOUR ; WHEREAS INDUSTRY HAS NOW DEVELOPED A FORM OF PACKING AS GOOD AS THAT USED UNTIL NOW ; WHEREAS THIS FORM OF PACKING SHOULD BE AUTHORISED IN VIEW OF TECHNICAL PROGRESS ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ;

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE ADDED TO POINT 2 ( B ) OF ANNEXES I AND II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1108/68 :

" OR

1 BAG OF CLUBPACK-POLY-DUPLO-PAPER OF A STRENGTH REPRESENTING AT LEAST 50/20/50 G PER M2 ;

2 CLUBPACK-KRAFT PAPER BAGS OF A STRENGTH REPRESENTING AT LEAST 70/75 PER M2 ;

1 POLYETHYLENE INNER BAG AT LEAST 0.1 MM THICK , WELDED OR DOUBLE BOUND . "

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 , 29 JULY 1970 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

THE PRESIDENT

FRANCO M . MALFATTI