98/203/EC: Commission Decision of 3 March 1998 amending Decision 97/660/EC adopting the plan allocating to the Member States resources to be charged to the 1998 budget year for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons in the Community
14. 3. 98 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 77/53 COMMISSION DECISION of 3 March 1998 amending Decision 97/660/EC adopting the plan allocating to the Member States resources to be charged to the 1998 budget year for the supply of food from the most deprived persons in the intervention stocks for the benefit of Community (98/203/EC) of the most THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3730/87 of 10 December 1987 laying down the general rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks to designated for distribution to the most deprived organisations persons in the Community (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2535/95 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof, Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92 of 29 October 1992 laying down detailed rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit the Community (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 267/96 (4), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(1) thereof, Whereas Commission Decision as amended by Decision 98/101/EC (6), adopts the plan allo- cating to the Member States resources to be charged to the 1998 budget year, whereas that plan determines the financial resources made available to implement the 1998 plan in each participating Member State and fixes the quantities of each type of product to be withdrawn from intervention stocks within the limits of those financial resources; whereas the 1998 plan should be adjusted in line with the appropriations allocated by the budget authority at the budget procedure; whereas the intra-Community transfers necessary for the use of those quantities of products should also be author- the conclusion of 97/660/EC (5), deprived persons in ised under the conditions provided for in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinions of all the Management Committees concerned, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 Points (a) and (b) of the Annex to Decision 97/660/EC are replaced by points (a) and (b) in Annex I to this Decision. Article 2 The intra-Community transfer operations referred to in Annex II shall be authorised. Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 3 March 1998. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 352, 15. 12. 1987, p. 1. (2) OJ L 260, 31. 10. 1995, p. 3. (3) OJ L 313, 30. 10. 1992, p. 50. (4) OJ L 36, 14. 2. 1996, p. 2. (5) OJ L 278, 11. 10. 1997, p. 29. (6) OJ L 23, 30. 1. 1998, p. 36. L 77/54 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 3. 98 ANNEX I Annual distribution plan for 1998 (a) Financial resources available to carry out the plan in each Member State (ecus) Member State Belgium Denmark Greece Spain France Ireland Italy Luxembourg Portugal Finland United Kingdom Allocation 3 422 000 1 192 000 15 499 000 43 416 000 30 304 000 2 031 000 51 517 000 44 000 16 451 000 1 934 000 29 190 000 Total 195 000 000 (b) Quantity of each type of product to be withdrawn from intervention stocks for distribution in each Member State up to the maximum amounts indicated in point (a) (tonnes) Member State Products Cereals Rice Olive oil Milk powder Butter Beef/veal Belgium Denmark Greece Spain France Ireland Italy Portugal Finland United Kingdom 10 000 8 564 2 000 7 200 9 910 3 000 479 2 582 7 149 6 084 9 582 4 417 524 60 4 557 29 550 15 000 35 000 5 690 11 390 500 327 1 760 5 340 4 000 500 5 000 750 140 8 000 Total 101 187 37 674 3 000 30 293 584 26 317 14. 3. 98 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 77/55 ANNEX II Intra-Community transfers authorised by this Decision Product 1. Beef/veal Quantity (tonnes) 140 2. Beef/veal 1 760 OFIVAL Holder Consignee Intervention Agency, Sweden Ministry of Agriculture, Finland Ministry of Agriculture, Greece 3. Milk powder 4. Rice 5. Cereals 6. Cereals 4 417 9 910 35 000 4 557 Department of Agriculture, Ireland FEGA BLE BLE INGA INGA AIMA BIRB