Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240 of 18 May 2016 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to public intervention and aid for private storage (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 1240)

TITLE II U.K. PUBLIC INTERVENTION

CHAPTER II U.K. Buying-in of products into intervention

Section 1 U.K. General provisions

Article 5 U.K. Minimum quantities of products offered or tendered

1. The minimum quantity of products offered or tendered for buying-in shall be:

(a) for common wheat, barley and maize: 160 tonnes;

(b) for durum wheat: 20 tonnes;

(c) for rice: 40 tonnes;

(d) for beef: 20 tonnes;

(e) for butter: 30 tonnes;

(f) for skimmed milk powder: 30 tonnes.

[F1 If the United Kingdom has an average annual production of cereals of less than 20 million tonnes, the appropriate authority may decide to apply a minimum quantity of 120 tonnes for common wheat, barley and maize.].

2. A paying agency may set a minimum quantity higher than that provided for in paragraph 1 if justified by the conditions and practices of the wholesale trade or environmental rules in force in the [F2 United Kingdom].

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Art. 5(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures Payment Schemes (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/823), regs. 1, 6(7)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Words in Art. 5(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures Payment Schemes (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/823), regs. 1, 6(7)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)