Commission Regulation (EC) No 1866/2006 of 15 December 2006 fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 54th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1866/2006of 15 December 2006fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 54th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk productsOJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2)., and in particular Article 10(c) thereof,Whereas:(1)Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and creamOJ L 333, 24.12.1999, p. 11. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1802/2005 (OJ L 290, 4.11.2005, p. 3)., intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter held by them.(2)In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999.(3)In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed.(4)The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1For the 54th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 12 December 2006, the minimum selling price for butter is fixed at 236,00 EUR/100 kg.Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 December 2006.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 15 December 2006.For the CommissionJean-Luc DemartyDirector-General for Agriculture and Rural Development