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

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 847/81

OF 1 APRIL 1981

EXTENDING THE 1980/81 MILK YEAR

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 804/68 OF 27 JUNE 1968 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY THE 1979 ACT OF ACCESSION , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 2 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS IT HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE TO FIX THE PRICES FOR THE 1981/82 MILK YEAR IN DUE TIME ; WHEREAS IT IS THEREFORE NECESSARY TO EXTEND THE 1980/81 MILK YEAR ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE 1980/81 MILK YEAR SHALL END ON 5 APRIL 1981 AND THE 1981/82 MILK YEAR SHALL BEGIN ON 6 APRIL 1981 .

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 FROM 1 APRIL 1981 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 1 APRIL 1981 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

G . BRAKS