12. 3. 81 Ofticial Journal of the European Communities No L 67/35 COMMISSION DECISION of 16 February 1981 amending for the fifth time Decision 78/360/EEC authorizing several Member States to sell butter at a reduced price in the form of concentrated butter (Only the German text is authentic) (81/125/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 985/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for intervention on the market in butter and cream (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1272/79 (%), and in particular Article 7a thereof, Whereas Commission  Regulation (EEC) No 649/78 (®), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2131/79 (%), provides that the Member States may be authorized to sell butter at a reduced price from public storage or to grant aid in respect of butter from private storage for the purpose of its release for direct consumption as concentrated butter ; Whereas several Member States were authorized by Commission  Decision 78/360/EEC(7), as last amended by Decision 80/851/EEC (8), to sell butter at a reduced price in the form of concentrated butter; whereas the Federal Republic of Germany has requested authorization to sell a further quantity of 2 500 tonnes of butter in order to continue the opera- OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13. O] No L 291, 19. 11. 1979, p. 17. O] No L 169, 18. 7. 1968, p. 1. 4 O] No L 161, 29. 6. 1979, p. 13. () OJ No L 86, 1. 4. 1978, p. 33. (¥) OJ No L 246, 29. 9. 1979, p. 62. () OJ No L 103, 15. 4. 1978, p. 35. (f) OJ No L 247, 18. 9. 1980, p. 22. tion ; whereas the said Member State is in a position to guarantee that the butter in question will reach its prescribed destination ; whereas it is necessary to accede to this request, and accordingly to amend the said Decision ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage- ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 In Article 1 (2) of Decision 78/360/EEC, the quantity of ‘12 500 tonnes’ shown for the Federal Republic of Germany is replaced by the quantity of ‘15000 tonnes’. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany. Done at Brussels, 16 February 1981. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission