COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 610/81 of 9 March 1981 amending Regulation (EEC) No 332/80 amending for the eighth time Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system of aid for dried fodder

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78 of 22 May 1978 on the common organization of the market in dried fodder (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 6 (3) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 26/81 (3), laid down detailed rules for paying the aid in respect of dried fodder;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 332/80 (4) laid down that the aid in question could be advanced, provided that a security, to be released when entitlement to the aid was recognized, had been lodged ; whereas, however, this measure covers only applications lodged up to 28 February 1981;

Whereas experience suggests that these aid advances could be granted beyond 28 February 1981 ; whereas, accordingly, the second paragraph of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 332/80 must be repealed;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Dried Fodder,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The second paragraph of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 332/80 is hereby repealed.

Article 2

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

It shall apply with effect from 1 March 1981.

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

Done at Brussels, 9 March 1981.

For the Commission

Poul DALSAGER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 142, 30.5.1978, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 179, 1.7.1978, p. 10. (3) OJ No L 2, 1.1.1981, p. 19. (4) OJ No L 37, 14.2.1980, p. 11.