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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3135/76

OF 22 DECEMBER 1976

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1687/76 LAYING DOWN COMMON DETAILED RULES FOR VERIFYING THE USE AND/OR DESTINATION OF PRODUCTS FROM INTERVENTION

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION NO 136/66/EEC OF 22 SEPTEMBER 1966 ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN OILS AND FATS ( 1 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1707/73 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 11 ( 5 ) AND 26 ( 3 ) THEREOF , AND THE CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF THE OTHER REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING A COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN RESPECT OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ,

WHEREAS ARTICLE 3 ( D ) OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1687/76 OF 30 JUNE 1976 LAYING DOWN COMMON DETAILED RULES FOR VERIFYING THE USE AND/OR DESTINATION OF PRODUCTS FROM INTERVENTION ( 3 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3110/76 ( 4 ) , PROVIDES THAT IN RESPECT OF PRODUCTS TO BE SOLD FOR DIRECT CONSUMPTION AS CONCENTRATED PRODUCTS SUCH PRODUCTS SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS HAVING COMPLIED WITH THE PRESCRIBED USE AND/OR DESTINATION WHEN IT IS ESTABLISHED THAT THEY HAVE BEEN CONCENTRATED AND WRAPPED IN PAPER ; WHEREAS THIS PROVISION IS NOT CONSIDERED ADEQUATE TO ENSURE THAT SUCH PRODUCTS WILL REACH THE PRESCRIBED USE AND/OR DESTINATION ; WHEREAS IT IS NECESSARY TO STRENGHTEN THE CONTROL ;

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2575/76 AMENDING OR REPEALING VARIOUS REGULATIONS CONCERNING INTERVENTION IN THE MILK SECTOR ( 5 ) REPEALED REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1519/72 , ( EEC ) NO 71/73 , ( EEC ) NO 2978/74 , ( EEC ) NO 3178/75 , ( EEC ) NO 3253/75 AND ( EEC ) NO 3354/75 ; WHEREAS REFERENCES TO THESE REGULATIONS SHOULD BE DELETED IN THE ANNEX TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1687/76 ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINIONS OF ALL THE RELEVANT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1687/76 IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :

1 . ARTICLE 3 ( D ) IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS :

" ( D ) IN RESPECT OF PRODUCTS TO BE SOLD FOR DIRECT CONSUMPTION AS CONCENTRATED PRODUCTS , THEY HAVE BEEN CONCENTRATED , WRAPPED IN PAPER AND TAKEN OVER BY THE RETAIL TRADE . "

2 . THE ANNEX IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :

1 . UNDER " I . PRODUCTS TO BE EXPORTED IN THE SAME STATE AS THAT IN WHICH THEY WERE WHEN REMOVED FROM INTERVENTION STOCK " , PARAGRAPHS 5 AND 8 AND THE CORRESPONDING FOOTNOTES ARE DELETED ;

2 . UNDER " II . PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO A USE AND/OR DESTINATION OTHER THAN THAT MENTIONED UNDER I " , PARAGRAPHS 4 , 9 , 10 AND 11 AND THE CORRESPONDING FOOTNOTES ARE DELETED .

A FURTHER PARAGRAPH AS FOLLOWS IS ADDED AFTER PARAGRAPH 5 :

" 5A . COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 349/73 OF 31 JANUARY 1973 ON THE SALE AT REDUCED PRICES OF INTERVENTION BUTTER FOR DIRECT CONSUMPTION AS CONCENTRATED BUTTER ( 1 ) :

- SECTION 104 :

" FOR DIRECT CONSUMPTION ( REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 349/73 ) " ;

" FUER DEN DIREKTEN VERBRAUCH ( VERORDNUNG ( EWG ) NR . 349/73 ) " ;

" TIL UMIDDELBART FORBRUG ( FORORDNING ( EOEF ) NR . 349/73 ) " ;

" DESTINE A LA CONSOMMATION DIRECTE ( REGLEMENT ( CEE ) N * 349/73 ) " ;

" DESTINATO AL CONSUMO DIRETTO ( REGOLAMENTO ( CEE ) N . 349/73 ) " ;

" VOOR ONMIDDELLIJK VERBRUIK ( VERORDENING ( EEG ) NR . 349/73 ) " .

( 1 ) OJ NO L 40 , 13 . 2 . 1973 , P . 1 . "

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE THIRD DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

IT SHALL APPLY FROM 1 JANUARY 1977 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 22 DECEMBER 1976 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

P . J . LARDINOIS

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION

( 1 ) OJ NO 172 , 30 . 9 . 1966 , P . 3025/66 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 175 , 29 . 6 . 1973 , P . 1 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 190 , 14 . 7 . 1976 , P . 1 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 351 , 21 . 12 . 1976 , P . 24 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 293 , 23 . 10 . 1976 , P . 23 .