20.4.83 NoL101/19 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No914/83
of19April1983
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2771/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketineggs('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No3643/81(2),andinparticular
Articles3and7(1)thereof,
Whereassluice-gatepricesandleviesfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2771/75mustbefixedquarterlyinadvanceinaccor­
dancewiththemethodsofcalculationlaiddownin
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No2773/75of29October
1975layingdownrulesforcalculatingthelevyandthe
sluice-gatepriceforeggs(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No2300/77(4);
Whereas,sincesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs
were,byRegulation(EEC)No96/83(*),lastfixedfor
theperiod1Februaryto30April1983,theymustbe
fixedanewfortheperiod1Mayto31July1983;
whereassuchpricesandleviesshouldinprinciplebe
calculatedbyreferencetofeed-grainpricesforthe
period1November1982to31March1983;
Whereas,whenthesluice-gatepricesapplicablefrom
1November,1Februaryand1Mayarebeingfixed,
changesinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainaretobe
takenintoaccountonlyifthepriceofthequantityof
feedgrainrequiredvariesbyatleastaspecified
minimuminrelationtothatusedtocalculatethe
sluice-gatepricefortheprecedingquarter;whereas,byRegulation(EEC)No2773/75,theminimumwas
setat3%;
Whereasthepriceofthequantityoffeedgrain
requiredvariesbymorethan3%fromthatusedfor
theprecedingquarter;whereasthisvariationmust
accordinglybetakenintoaccountinfixingsluice-gate
pricesfortheperiod1Mayto31July1983;
Whereas,whentheleviesapplicablefrom1
November,1Februaryand1Mayarebeingfixed,
worldmarketpricesforfeedgrainaretobetakeninto
accountonlyifatthesametimeanewsluice-gate
priceisfixed;
Whereas,sinceanewsluice-gatepriceistobefixed,
changesinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainmustbe
takenintoaccountinfixingthelevies;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheleviesprovidedforinArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No2771/75inrespectoftheproductsspecified
inArticle1(1)ofthatRegulation,andthesluice-gate
pricesprovidedforinArticle7thereofinrespectof
thelikeproducts,shallbeasshownintheAnnex
hereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1May1983.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,19April1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.49.
(2)OJNoL364,19.12.1981,p.1.
(3)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.64.
(4)OJNoL271,22.10.1977,p.6.
(5)OJNoL14,18.1.1983,p.6.

NoL101/20 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 20.4.83
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof19April1983fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesfor
eggs
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionSluice-gate
priceLevy
1 2 3 4
ECU/100unitsECU/100units
04.05 Birds'eggsandeggyolks,fresh,driedorotherwise
preserved,sweetenedornot:
A.Eggsinshell,freshorpreserved:
I.Poultryeggs:
a)Eggsforhatching(a):
1.Ofturkeysorgeese
2.Other42,95
11,209,43
3,45
ECU/100kgECU/100kg
b)Other 89,83 34,19
B.Eggs,notinshell;eggyolks:\
I.Suitableforhumanconsumption :
a)Eggsnotinshell:
1.Dried
2.Other363,62
96,15154,54
39,66
b)Eggyolks:
1.Liquid
2.Frozen
3.Dried195,60
208,46
433,5269,75
74,53
160,01
(a)OnlypoultryeggswhichfulfiltheconditionsstipulatedbythecompetentauthoritiesoftheEuro­
peanCommunities areeligibleforentryunderthissubheading .