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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2981/83
of25October1983
fixingforGreatBritainthelevelofthevariableslaughterpremiumforsheep
andtheamountstobechargedonproductsleavingthatregion
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,Whereasitfollowsfromtheapplicationoftherules
laiddowninArticle9(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1837/80andinArticle4(1)and(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2661/80thatthevariableslaughterpremium
forsheepcertifiedaseligibleintheUnitedKingdom,
andtheamountstobechargedonproductsleaving
GreatBritainduringtheperiod3to9October1983,
shallbeassetoutintheAnnexeshereto;
WhereasitshouldberecalledthatCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No3191/80of9December1980(^as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1267/83(6),
fixedtransitionalmeasuresconcerningnon-recoveryof
thevariableslaughterpremiumforsheepmeatand
goatmeatproductsexportedfromtheCommunity ,HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1837/80of27June1980onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinsheepmeatandgoatmeat^),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1195/82(2),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2661/80of17October1980layingdowndetailed
rulesforapplyingthevariableslaughterpremiumfor
sheep(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1689/83(4),andinparticularArticles3(1)and4(1)
thereof,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ForsheeporsheepmeatcertifiedinGreatBritainas
eligibleforthevariableslaughterpremiumduringthe
period3to9October1983,thelevelofthepremium
shallbeassetoutinAnnexIhereto.WhereastheUnitedKingdomistheonlycountry
payingthevariableslaughterpremium;whereasthe
UnitedKingdomhasdecidedtopayitonlyinRegion
5(GreatBritain),withinthemeaningofArticle3(1)of
Regulation(EEC)No1837/80;whereasitisnecessary
thereforefortheCommissiontofix,fortheperiod3
to9October1983,thelevelofthepremiumandthe
amounttobechargedonproductsleavingthatregion;
Article2
WithoutprejudicetotheprovisionsofRegulation
(EEC)No3191/80,forproductsreferredtoinArticle1
(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No1837/80whichleftGreat
Britainduringtheperiod3to9October1983,the
amountstobechargedshallbeassetoutinAnnexII
hereto.WhereasArticle3(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2661/80
stipulatesthatthelevelofthevariableslaughter
premiumistobefixedeachweekbytheCommission
foreachMemberStateconcernedor,inthecaseofthe
UnitedKingdom,forGreatBritain;
WhereasArticle4(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2661/80
laysdownthattheamounttobechargedonproducts
leavingtheMemberStatesconcernedor,inthecaseof
theUnitedKingdom,GreatBritainshallbefixed
weeklybytheCommissionforeachMemberState
concernedandinthecaseoftheUnitedKingdomfor
GreatBritain:Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
Itshallapplywitheffectfrom3October1983.
(')OJNoL183,16.7.1980,p.1.
(2)OJNoL140,20.5.1982,p.22.0OJNoL276,20.10.1980,p.19.
(<)OJNoL165,24.6.1983,p.23.0OJNoL332,10.12.1980,p.14.
I6)OJNoL133,21.5.1983,p.59.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25October1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEXI
LevelofvariableslaughterpremiumforcertifiedsheepinGreatBritainfortheweek
commencing 3October1983
Description Premium
Certifiedsheeporsheepmeat 130,920ECUper100kilogramsofestimated
oractualdressedcarcaseweight(')
(')WithintheweightlimitslaiddownbyGreatBritain.
ANNEXII
AmounttobechargedforproductsleavingGreatBritainduringtheweekcommencing
3October1983
(ECU/100kg)
CCT
heading
NoDescription Charge
Liveweight
01.04BLivesheepandgoatsotherthanpure-bredbreedinganimals 61,532
Netweight
02.01AIVa)Meatofsheeporgoats,freshorchilled:
1.Carcasesorhalf-carcases 130,920
2.Shortforequarters 91,644
3.Chinesand/orbestends 144,012
4.Legs 170,196
•
5.Other:
aa)Unboned(bone-in) 170,196
bb)Bonedorboneless 238,274
02.01AIVb)Meatofsheeporgoats,frozen:
1.Carcasesorhalf-carcases 98,190
2.Shortforequarters 68,733
3.Chinesand/orbestends 108,009
4.Legs 127,647
5.Other:
aa)Unboned(bone-in) 127,647
bb)Bonedorboneless 178,706
02.06CIIa)Meatofsheeporgoats,saltedinbrine,driedorsmoked:
1.Unboned(bone-in) 170,196
2.Bonedorboneless 238,274