©20. 5. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 124/25 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1231/93 of 19 May 1993 on the sale by the procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of bone-in beef held by certain intervention agencies and intended for export, repealing Regulation (EEC) No 3782/92 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic .Community, . Having regard to Counci! Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 125/93 (), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof, Wheteas .Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of 5 September 1984 laying down detailed rules for certain sales of frozen beef held by the intervention agencies (%), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1809/87 (), has provided for the possibility of applying a two-stage pro- cedure when selling beef from intervention stocks ; Whereas certain intervention agencies hold stocks of bone-in intervention meat ; whereas an extension of the period of storage for the meat bought in should be avoided on account of the ensuing high costs ; whereas outlets exist in certain third countries for the products in question ; whereas it is appropriate therefore to offer this meat for sale in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84; : Whereas quarters from intervention stocks may in certain cases have been handled a number of times ; whereas, in order to help with the presentation and marketing of such meat, its repackaging should be authorized, subject to the observance of precise conditions ; Whereas it is necessary to lay down a time limit for export of the said meat ; whereas this time limit should be fixed by taking into account Article 5 (b) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences in the beef and veal sector (%), as last amended by Regulation (ZEC) No 3662/92 (%); Whereas in order to ensure that beef sold is exported, the lodging of security, as specified at (a) of Article § (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84, should be required ; Whereas products held by intervention agencies and intended for export are subject to the provisions of () OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24. () OJ No L 18, 27. 1. 1993, p. 1. OJ No L 238, 6. 9. 1984, p. 13, () OJ No'L 170, 30. 6. 1987, p. 23. () OF No L 241, 13. 9. 1980, p. 5. () OF No L 370, 19. 12. 1992, p. 43. Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3002/92 of 16 October 1992 laying down common detailed rules for verifying the use and/or destination of products from intervention ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 642/93 (; Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3782/92() should be repealed ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 1. A sale shall be organized of approximately : (@) 15000 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the German intervention agency, 15000 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the French intervention agency, 4 000 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Irish inter- vention agency, 3 000 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Italian inter- vention agency, 5000 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Danish intervention agency, 1000 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Belgian - intervention agency, 750 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Dutch inter- vention agency ; (l;) 30 000 tonnes of bone-in beef, to be sold as ‘compen- sated’ quarters, held by the German intervention agency, 10 000 tonnes of bone-in beef, to be sold as ‘compen- sated’ quarters, held by the French intervention agency. This meat shall be for export to the destinations indicated at 02 and 03 in footnote 7 to the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1067/93 (19). () OJ No L 301, 17. 10. 1992, p. 17. () OJ No L 69, 20. 3. 1993, p. 14. () OF No L 383, 29.'12. 1992, p. 75. (® OJ No L 108, 1. 5. 1993, p. 101.