Regulation (EEC) No 1107/68 of the Commission of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules of application for intervention on the market in Grana padano and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheeses

• Published date: 29 July 1968
• Subject Matter: Milk products,European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF)
• Official Gazette Publication: Journal officiel des Communautés européennes, L 184, 29 juillet 1968,Gazzetta ufficiale delle Comunità europee, L 184, 29 luglio 1968

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Regulation (EEC) No 1107/68 of the Commission of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules of application for intervention on the market in Grana padano and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheeses

Official Journal L 184 , 29/07/1968 P. 0029 - 0034
Finnish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 2 P. 0122
Danish special edition: Series I Chapter 1968(II) P. 0378
Swedish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 2 P. 0122
English special edition: Series I Chapter 1968(II) P. 0382
Greek special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 3 P. 0151
Spanish special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 3 P. 0003
Portuguese special edition Chapter 03 Volume 3 P. 0003

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( 1 ) OJ N L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , P . 13 .

( 2 ) OJ N L 166 , 17 . 7 . 1968 , P . 8 .

REGULATION ( EEC ) N 1107/68 OF THE COMMISSION

OF 27 JULY 1968

ON DETAILED RULES OF APPLICATION FOR INTERVENTION ON THE MARKET IN GRANA PADANO AND PARMIGIANO-REGGIANO CHEESES

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ;

HAVING REGARD TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 804/68 ( 1 ) OF 27 JUNE 1968 ON THE COMMON ORGANISATION OF THE MARKET IN MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 6 ( 7 ) THEREOF ;

WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) N 971/68 ( 2 ) OF 15 JULY 1968 LAID DOWN GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INTERVENTION ON THE GRANA PADANO AND PARMIGIANO-REGGIANO CHEESE MARKET ; WHEREAS THE DETAILED RULES OF APPLICATION TO BE LAID DOWN MUST INCLUDE CONDITIONS FOR BUYING IN BY THE INTERVENTION AGENCY , THE TEMARKETING OF THE CHEESES STORED AND THE GRANTING OF PRIVATE STORAGE AIDS ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) ( A ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) N 971/68 LAYS DOWN THAT THE OFFERED CHEESES MUST BE PRODUCED BY RECOGNISED UNDERTAKINGS ; WHEREAS THE CONDITIONS FOR RECOGNITION MUST BE SUCH AS TO ENSURE THAT INTERVENTION IS RESTRICTED TO THE PRODUCE OF UNDERTAKINGS WHICH MEET REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING ENTITLEMENT TO THE STAMP OF ORIGIN ; WHEREAS , MOREOVER , THOSE UNDERTAKINGS MUST BE BOUND TO FULFIL THE OBLIGATIONS REQUIRED BY INTERVENTION PROCEDURE ;

WHEREAS IN PURSUANCE OF ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) ( B ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) N 971/68 THE STANDARDS WHICH CHEESES MUST REACH BEFORE THEY CAN BE BOUGHT IN BY THE INTERVENTION AGENCY MUST BE DETERMINED ; WHEREAS DIFFERENT STANDARDS MUST BE LAID DOWN ACCORDING TO THE AGE OF THE CHEESE ; WHEREAS THESE MUST BE CHECKED UNDER A SYSTEM OF INSPECTION ADAPTED TO THE CATEGORY OF CHEESE OFFERED FOR INTERVENTION ; WHEREAS IN VIEW OF THE MARGIN OF ERROR INVOLVED IN THE INSPECTION OF YOUNG CHEESE CLOSE SUPERVISION OF THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH IT IS PRODUCED SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR ;

WHEREAS , TO ENSURE THE MOST FAVOURABLE MATURING AND PRESERVATION CONDITIONS FOR THE CHEESE , STANDARDS SHOULD BE LAID DOWN FOR STORAGE DEPOTS ;

WHEREAS , IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 3 ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) N 971/68 , ADDITIONAL TRANSPORT COSTS MUST BE BORNE BY THE INTERVENTION AGENCY WHENEVER DELIVERY IS MADE TO A STORAGE DEPOT FURTHER THAN A GIVEN DISTANCE ; WHEREAS THAT DISTANCE MUST BE DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF NORMAL DELIVERY CONDITIONS AT THE WHOLESALE TRADE STAGE ; WHEREAS THE FLAT RATE FOR ADDITIONAL TRANSPORT COSTS PER METRIC TON/KM MUST BE FIXED WITH REFERENCE TO AVERAGE TRANSPORT COSTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY ;

WHEREAS THE INTRODUCTION OF A COMMUNITY TENDERING PROCEDURE REQUIRES THAT GENERAL RULES BE LAID DOWN FOR THE EXECUTION OF THE VARIOUS OPERATIONS CONNECTED WITH TENDERING ;

WHEREAS , TO ENSURE EQUAL ACCESS FOR ALL INTERESTED PARTIES , THE INVITATION TO TENDER MUST BE PUBLISHED IN GOOD TIME ; WHEREAS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF TENDERS WILL BE RECEIVED IF EACH INVITATION TO TENDER IS PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES IN ADDITION TO ANY NATIONAL PUBLICITY ;

WHEREAS , SINCE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHEESES MAY VARY BETWEEN LOTS , FULL DETAILS MUST BE PUBLISHED ; WHEREAS , THEREFORE , TENDERS MUST SPECIFY NOT ONLY THE INFORMATION NEEDED FOR THEIR ASSESSMENT BUT ALSO THE LOT...