24.1.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL15/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No146/76
of23January1976
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs
Whereasthepriceofthequantityoffeedgrain
requiredvariesbymorethan3%fromthatusedfor
theprecedingquarter,whereasthisvariationmust
accordinglybetakenintoaccountinfixingsluice-gate
pricesfortheperiod1Februaryto30April1976;
Whereas,whentheleviesapplicablefrom1
November ,1Februaryand1Mayarebeingfixedin
worldmarketpricesforfeedgrainaretobetakeninto
accountonlyifatthesametimeanewsluice-gate
priceisfixed;
Whereas,sinceanewsluice-gatepriceistobefixed,
changesinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainmustbe
takenintoaccountinfixingthelevies;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2771/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketineggs('),andinparticularArti­
cles3and7(1)thereof,
Whereassluice-gateandleviesfortheproductsspeci­
fiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No2771/75
mustbefixedquarterlyinadvanceinaccordancewith
themethodsofcalculationlaiddowninCommission
Regulation (EEC)No1878/75of23July1975fixing
thesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs(2);
Whereas,sincesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs
werebyRegulation (EEC)No2662/75(3)lastfixedfor
theperiod1November1975to3TJanuary1976,they
mustbefixedanewfortheperiod1Februaryto30
April1976;whereassuchpricesandleviesshouldin
principlebecalculatedbyreferencetofeedgrain
pricesfortheperiod1Mayto31October1975;
Whereas,whenthesluice-gatepricesapplicablefrom
1November,1Februaryand1Mayarebeingfixed,
changesinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainareto
betakenintoaccountonlyifthepriceofthequantity
offeedgrainrequiredvariesbyatleastaspecified
minimuminrelationtothatusedtocalculatethe
sluice-gatepricefortheprecedingquarter;whereas,
byCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2773/75of29
October1975layingdownrulesforcalculatingthe
levyandthesluice-gatepriceforeggs(4),this
minimumwassetat3%;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheleviesprovidedforinArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No2771/75inrespectoftheproductsspecified
inArticle1(1)ofthatRegulationandthesluice-gate
pricesprovidedforinArticle7thereofinrespectof
thelikeproductsshallbeasshownintheAnnex
hereto.
Articli-2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February
1976.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23January1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.49.
(2)OJNoL191,24.7.1975,p.8.
(3)OJNoL270,21.10.1975,p.19.
(•*)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.64.

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ANNEX
Sluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggsfortheperiod1Februaryto30April1976
CCTheading
No DescriptionofgoodsSluice-gate
priceLevy
1 2 3 4
u.a./100unitsu.a./100units
04.05 Birds'eggsandeggyolks,fresh,driedor
otherwisepreserved,sweetenedornot:
A.Eggsinshell,freshorpreserved:
I.Poultryeggs:
a)Eggsforhatching(a)9-15 1-35
u.a./100kgu.a./100kg
b)Other73-00 12-75
B.Eggs,notinshell;eggyolks:
I.Suitableforhumanconsumption :
a)Eggs,notinshell:
1.Dried
2.Other
b)Eggyolks:
.1.Liquid
2.Frozen
3.Dried296-04
78-32
159-32
169-78
352-91
i57-63
14-79
26-01
27-80
59-67
(a)OnlypoultryeggswhichfulfiltheconditionsstipulatedbythecompetentauthoritiesoftheEuropeanCom­
munitiesareeligibleforentryunderthissubheading .