{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2007-1267/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2007/1267",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1267/2007 of 26 October 2007 on special conditions for the granting of private storage aid for pigmeat",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2007-1267",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1267/2007\nof 26 October 2007\non special conditions for the granting of private storage aid for pigmeat\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeat, and in particular Article 4(6) and Article 5(4) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nIntervention measures may be taken in respect of pigmeat if, on the representative markets of the Community, the average price for pig carcases is less than 103 % of the basic price and is likely to remain below that level.\n(2)\nMarket prices have fallen below that level and, given seasonal and cyclical trends, this situation could persist.\n(3)\nIntervention measures must be taken. These can be limited to the granting of private storage aid in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3444/90 of 27 November 1990 laying down detailed rules for granting private storage aid for pigmeat.\n(4)\nUnder Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2763/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for granting private storage aid for pigmeat, the Commission may decide to reduce or extend the storage period. As well as the amounts of aid for specific periods of storage, the amounts to be added or deducted in the event the Commission adopts such a decision should be fixed.\n(5)\nIn order to facilitate administrative and control work relating to the conclusion of contracts, minimum quantities should be fixed.\n(6)\nThe security should be fixed at a level that will ensure storers fulfil their contractual obligations.\n(7)\nThe Management Committee for Pigmeat has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 333, 30.11.1990, p. 22. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1913/2006 (OJ L 365. 21.12.2006, p. 52)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 19."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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