Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1028 of 15 July 2020 fixing the closing date for the submission of applications for private storage aid for fresh or chilled meat of bovine animals aged eight months or more under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/596
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1028of 15 July 2020fixing the closing date for the submission of applications for private storage aid for fresh or chilled meat of bovine animals aged eight months or more under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/596THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671., and in particular Article 18(2) thereof,Whereas:(1)Private storage aid granted pursuant to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/596Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/596 of 30 April 2020 granting aid for private storage for fresh and chilled meat of bovine animals aged eight months or more and fixing the amount of aid in advance (OJ L 140, 4.5.2020, p. 26). has had a favourable effect on the beef market.(2)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1006Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1006 of 9 July 2020 suspending the submission of applications for private storage aid for fresh or chilled meat of bovine animals aged eight months or more under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/596 (OJ L 223, 10.7.2020, p. 1). has suspended applications for private storage aid for five working days.(3)The granting of private storage aid for fresh or chilled meat of bovine animals aged eight months or more should therefore end and a closing date for the submission of applications should be set.(4)For the sake of legal certainty, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/596 should be repealed.(5)In order to avoid speculation, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.(6)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: