1. If the conditions laid down in Article 7 (2) and (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 are found to be fulfilled simultaneously for one week, the Commission shall decide to implement the intervention measures provided for in Article 6 (1) (b) of the said Regulation for the quality or qualities in question at the latest during the week following this finding. The entry into force of this measure may not be later than the Monday following its adoption.
2. If it is found that the condition laid down in Article 7 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 is not fulfilled for one week, the Commission shall decide to suspend intervention measures for the quality or qualities in question.
3. If it is found that the price recorded on the representative markets of the given region exceeds the seasonally-adjusted intervention price or, as the case may be, the derived seasonally-adjusted intervention price, for two consecutive weeks, the Commission shall decide to suspend intervention measures for the region in question.
4. The period referred to in Article 7 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 shall be two consecutive weeks.
The Commission shall take the decision to suspend intervention measures.
5. In the cases referred to in paragraphs 2, 3 and 4, the intervention agencies shall take over, not later than the end of the week in which the decision is taken, meat bought in by them.
(1) OJ No L 183, 16.7.1980, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 275, 18.10.1980, p. 8. (3) OJ No L 276, 26.10.1980, p. 9. (4) OJ No L 276, 20.10.1980, p. 1.