Council Regulation (EEC) No 3730/87 of 10 December 1987 laying down the general rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks to designated organizations for distribution to the most deprived persons in the Community
Modified by
Council Regulation (EC) No 2535/95 of 24 October 1995, 31995R2535, October 31, 1995
Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007of 22 October 2007establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation), 32007R1234, November 16, 2007
Council Regulation (EEC) No 3730/87of 10 December 1987laying down the general rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks to designated organizations for distribution to the most deprived persons in the CommunityTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,Having regard to the opinion of the European ParliamentOJ No C 318, 30. 11. 1987.,Whereas in the wake of the exceptionally cold winter of 1986/1987 the Community applied, during several months in 1987, measures involving the supply of various foods to charitable organizations for distribution to the most deprived persons in the Community;Whereas reports from the Member States and from various of the charitable organizations involved in these measures show that they were of considerable value to the beneficiaries, but also that they give rise to financial and distributive difficulties for several of the organizations in question;Whereas the Community has through its intervention stocks of various agricultural products the potential means to make a significant contribution towards the well-being of its most deprived citizens; whereas it is in the Community interest, and in line with the objectives of the common agricultural policy, to exploit this potential on a durable basis until the stocks have been run down to a normal level by introducing appropriate measures; whereas experience gained from the application of the measures referred to above should help in the organization of any subsequent action of a similar nature; whereas it is appropriate to consolidate in one text the legal basis for the implementation of such measures,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: