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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1442/83

of 3 June 1983

amending Regulations (EEC) No 1107/68 and (EEC) No 2496/78 as regards the level of aid for the private storage of Grana Padano, Parmigiano Reggiano and Provolone cheeses

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 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1183/82 (2), and in particular Article 8 (5) thereof,

Whereas Article 17 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1107/68 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1758/82 (4), and Article 4 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2496/78 (5), as last amended also by Regulation (EEC) No 1758/82, fix the amounts of aid for the private storage of Grana Padano, Parmigiano Reggiano and Provolone cheeses;

Whereas the said amounts must be changed so as to take account of the trend of the market situation for the cheese in question;

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

1. Article 17 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1107/68 is hereby replaced by the following:

'1. The amount of private storage aid for cheese shall be as follows:

(a) for Grana Padano, 2,91 ECU per tonne per day;

(b) for Parmigiano Reggiano, 3,09 ECU per tonne per day.'

2. In Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2496/78, '2,67 ECU' is hereby replaced by '2,69 ECU'.

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 with effect from 1 June 1983.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 June 1983.

For the Commission

Poul DALSAGER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13.

(2) OJ No L 140, 20. 5. 1982, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 184, 29. 7. 1968, p. 29.

(4) OJ No L 193, 3. 7. 1982, p. 18.

(5) OJ No L 300, 27. 10. 1978, p. 24.