NoL261/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 17.10.79
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2260/19
of15October1979
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs
Whereasthepriceofthequantityoffeedgrain
requiredvariesbymorethan3%fromthatusedfor
theprecedingquarter;whereasthisvariationmust
accordinglybetakenintoaccountinfixingsluice-gate
pricesfortheperiod1November1979to31January
1980;
Whereas,whentheleviesapplicablefrom1
November,1Februaryand1Mayarebeingfixed,
worldmarketpricesforfeedgrainaretobetakeninto
accountonlyifatthesametimeanewsluice-gate
priceisfixed;
Whereas,sinceanewsluice-gatepriceistobefixed,
changesinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainmustbe
takenintoaccountinfixingthelevies;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2771/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketineggs(J),asamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No368/76(2),andinparticularArticles3
and7(1)thereof,
Whereassluice-gatepricesandleviesfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2771/75mustbefixedquarterlyinadvanceinaccor­
dancewiththemethodsofcalculationlaiddownin
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No2773/75of29October
1975layingdownrulesforcalculatingthelevyand
thesluice-gateforeggs(3),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2300/77(«);
Whereassincesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs
were,byRegulation(EEC)No1591/79(5),lastfixed
fortheperiod1Augustto31October1979,they
mustbefixedanewfortheperiod1November1979
to31January1980;whereassuchpricesandlevies
shouldinprinciplebecalculatedbyreferencetofeed
grainpricesfortheperiod1Mayto30September
1979;
Whereas,whenthesluice-gatepricesapplicablefrom
1November,1Februaryand1Mayarebeingfixed,
changesinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainareto
betakenintoaccountonlyifthepriceofthequantity
offeedgrainrequiredvariesbyatleastaspecified
minimuminrelationtothatusedtocalculatethe
sluice-gatepricefortheprecedingquarter;whereas,
byRegulation(EEC)No2773/75,theminimumwas
setat3%;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheleviesprovidedforinArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No2771/75inrespectoftheproductsspecified
inArticle1(1)ofthatRegulation,andthesluice-gate
pricesprovidedforinArticle7thereofinrespectof
thelikeproducts,shallbeasshownintheAnnex
hereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1November
1979.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,15October1979.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(•)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.49.
(2)OJNoL45,21.2.1976,p.2.
P)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.64.
(<)OJNoL271,22.10.1977,p.6.
(5)OJNoL189,27.7.1979,p.35.

17.10.79 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL261/11
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof15October1979fixingthesluice-gatepricesandlevies
foreggs
CCTheading
No DescriptionSluice-gate
price Levy
1 2 3 4
ECU/100unitsECU/100units
04.05 Birds'eggsandeggyolks,fresh,driedor
otherwisepreserved,sweetenedornot:
A.Eggsinshell,freshorpreserved:
I.Poultryeggs:
a)Eggsforhatching(a):
1.Ofturkeysorgeese
2.Other41.59
10.637.73'
2*75
ECU/100kgECU/100kg
b)Other 83.4626.76
B.Eggs,notinshell;eggyolks:
I.Suitableforhumanconsumption :
a)Eggs,notinshell:
1.Dried
2.Other340.57
90.23120.96
31.04
b)Eggyolks:
1.Liquid
2.Frozen
3.Dried183.50
195.53
405.7754.59
58.34
125.24
(A)OnlypoultryeggswhichfulfiltheconditionsstipulatedbythecompetentauthoritiesoftheEuropeanCom­munitiesareeligibleforentryunderthissubheading.