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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 381/87

of 6 February 1987

amending Regulation (EEC) No 1694/86 laying down detailed implementing rules for the granting of a calf birth premium

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1346/86 of 6 May 1986 on the granting of a calf birth premium in Greece, Ireland, Italy and Northern Ireland and on the granting of an additional national premium in Italy (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4049/86 (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1346/86 authorized the Member States concerned to grant the said premium in the period from 28 April 1986 to 31 December 1986; whereas, pending the introduction of new arrangements for premiums to be applied in the beef and veal sector the Council decided to extend the abovementioned period until 5 April 1987;

Whereas, under Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1694/86 of 30 May 1986 laying down detailed implementing rules for the granting of a calf birth premium (3), any calf born within the period from 28 April 1986 to 31 December 1986 may benefit from the premium; whereas, in light of the abovementioned extension, the said period should also be extended until 5 April 1987;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In the first indent Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1694/86, '31 December 1986' shall be replaced by '5 April 1987'.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publications in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1987.

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

Done at Brussels, 6 February 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 119, 8. 5. 1986, p. 39.

(2) OJ No L 377, 31. 12. 1986, p. 28.

(3) OJ No L 146, 31. 5. 1986, p. 54.