Proposal for a Council Regulation (EC) fixing the intervention price for adult bovine animals for the 1998/99 marketing year
C 87/22 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23. 3. 98 Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No. of. 98/0046(CNS) fixing the intervention price for adult bovine animals for the 1998/99 marketing year (98/C 87/15) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market last amended by Regulation (EC) No. (2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 6 (2) thereof, in beef and veal (1), as these factors result in the intervention price fixed for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998 by Council Regulation (EC) No 1191/97 of 25 June 1997 fixing, for the 1997/98 marketing year, the intervention price for adult bovine animals (3), being retained for the 1998/99 marketing year, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Article 1 Having regard Parliament, to the opinion of the European Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee, Whereas, when fixing the common agricultural prices each year, account should be taken of the objevtives of the common agricultural policy; whereas the objectives of the common agricultural policy are in particular to guarantee a fair standard of living for the agricultural community and to ensure that supplies are available and that they reach consumers at reasonable prices; whereas For the 1998/99 marketing year the intervention price for carcases of male animals in category R3 of the Community scale for the classification of carcases of adult bovine animals laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1208/81 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1026/91 (5), shall be ECU 347,5/100 kg deadweight. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at. For the Council. (1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24. (2) See page 23 of this Official Journal. (3) OJ L 170, 28. 6. 1997, p. 7. (4) OJ L 123, 7. 5. 1981, p. 3. (5) OJ L 106, 26. 4. 1991, p. 2