1.8.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities No~L210/59
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1840/78
of31July1978
fixingtherateoftheadditionalaidfordriedfodder
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1117/78of22May1978onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketindriedfodder(*),andinparticular
Article5(3)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
WhereasunderArticle5(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78whentheguidepriceishigherthanthe
averageworldmarketpriceasupplementary aidis
givenfordriedfodderasdescribedunderArticle1(a),
(b)and(c)ofthatRegulationobtainedfromfodder
plantsharvestedintheCommunity ;whereasthisaid
isequaltoapercentageofthedifferencebetween
thesetwoprices;
Whereasthispercentageandtheguidepricewere
fixedbyCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1118/78of22
May1978fixingtheflat-rateproductionaidandthe
guidepricefordriedfodderforthe1978/79
marketingyear(2);
Whereastheaverageworldmarketpriceisdetermined
forabulkpelletedproductdeliveredRotterdamofthe
standardqualityforwhichtheguidepricehasbeen
fixed;
WhereasunderCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1417/78
of19June1978ontheaidsystemfordriedfodder(3),
theaverageworldmarketpricefortheproducts
describedinthefirstindentofArticle1(b)Regulation
(EEC)No1117/78istobedeterminedonthebasisof
themostfavourableactualpurchasepossibilities
exceptingthosewhichcannotbeconsideredrepresen­
tativeoftherealmarkettrend;whereasoffersand
quotationsrecordedduringthefirst25daysofthe
monthinquestionforquantitiesthatcanbedelivered
duringthefollowingcalendarmontharetobeused;
whereastheaverageworldmarketpricethusdeter­
minedisusedtofixthesupplementary aidrateappli­
cableonthefollowingmonth;
Whereasthenecessaryadjustmentsmustbemadein
thecaseofoffersandquotationsnotofthetype
referredtoabove;
Whereaswhennoofferoforquotationforthe
productsdescribedinthefirstindentofArticle1(b)ofRegulation (EEC)No1117/78canbeusedto
determinetheaverageworldmarketpriceitistobe
determined fromoffersontheworldmarketofand
quotationsontheexchangesimportantforinterna­
tionaltradefortheproductsdescribedinthesecond
indentofArticle1(b)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1117/78;
WhereasunderArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)No
1417/78whennoofferorquotationcanbeusedto
determinetheaverageworldmarketpriceitisdeter­
minedfromthelastaverageworldmarketpricedeter­
mined,thisbeingadjustedonthebasisofpricedeve­
lopmentsforthesameproductsofCommunityorigin
andworldpricesofcompetingproducts;
Whereastheadjustmentsreferredtoabovewereset
outinArticle3ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
1528/78of30June1978layingdowndetailedrules
fortheapplicationofthesystemofaidfordried
fodder(4),
WhereasunderArticle11ofRegulation (EEC)No
1417/78whenforwardpricesdifferfromthatapplying
inthemonthwhentheapplicationislodgedthe
supplementary aidrateisadjustedbyacorrecting
amountcalculatedfromthetrendofforwardprices;
Whereasthecorrectingamountisequaltothediffer­
encebetweentheaverageworldmarketpriceandthe
averageforwardworldmarketpricemultipliedbythe
percentagefixedinArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)No
1118/78;whereaswhenforoneofthemonths
followingthatoftheintroductionofsupplementary
aidtheaverageforwardworldmarketpricecannotbe
determinedbyapplyingthecriteriaspecifiedin
Article1ofRegulation (EEC)No1417/78theprice
determinedforthepreviousmonthisusedtocalcu­
latethedifference ;whereaswhenfortwoormore
consecutivemonthsfollowingthatoftheintroduction
ofsupplementary aidtheaverageforwardworld
marketpricescannotbedeterminedbyapplyingthe
criteriasetoutinArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No
1417/78thepricespreviouslydeterminedforthese
months,adjustedonthebasisofthedifference
betweentheaverageworldmarketpriceandthelast
forwardpricedeterminedforthemonth,areusedto
calculatethedifferencesforthemonthsinquestion;
Whereaswhentheaverageworldmarketpriceisdeter­
minedinaccordancewithArticles2and3ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1417/78thecorrectingamountmust(')OJNoL142,30.5.1978,p.1.
(2)OJNoL142,30.5.1978,p.6.
(J)OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.1. (4)OJNoL179,1.7.1978,p.10.

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Whereastherateoftheadditionalaidmustbefixed
oncepermonthsoastoensureapplicationoftheaid
fromthefirstdayofthemonthfollowingthedateof
itsfixing;
Whereasasaresultoftheapplicationofallthesepro­
visionstotheoffersandquotationswhichthe
Commission hasrecorded,therateoftheadditional
aidfordriedfoddermustbefixedasindicatedinthe
tableannexedtothisRegulation ,beequaltothedifferencebetweentheaverageworld
marketpriceandtheaverageforwardworldmarket
pricedeterminedbyapplyingthecriteriaspecifiedin
Articles1and2ofthesaidRegulationandvalidfor
deliveryduringamonthotherthanthatoftheintro­
ductionofthesupplementary aid,multipliedbythe
percentagefixedinArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)No
1118/78fortheproductconcerned ;whereaswhenfor
oneormoremonthstheaverageforwardworld
marketpricecannotbedeterminedbyapplyingthe
criteriaspecifiedinArticles1and2ofRegulation
(EEC)No1417/78thecorrectingamountistobe
fixedforthemonth(s)inquestiontogiveanilratefor
thesupplementary aid;
Whereas,iftheaidsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
TherateoftheaidreferredtoinArticle5(3)ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No1117/78isfixedintheAnnextothis
Regulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1August
1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31July1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
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1.8.78 NoL210/61 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31July1978fixingtherateoftheadditionalaidfor
driedfodder
Additionalaidapplicablefrom1August1978todriedfodder
(u.a./tonne)
CCTheadingNoDehydratedfodderex12.10B
Proteinconcentrates ex23.07CFodderotherwisedriedex12.10B
Additionalaid 24-109 13.777
Additionalaidincaseofadvancefixingforthemonthof:
September1978
October1978
November1978
December1978
January1979
February1979
March197924-109
24-109
22.962
22.329
22.329
22.329
22.32913.777
13-777
13.121
12.759
12.759
12-759
12.759