NoL122/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.5.79
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No972/79
of17May1979
fixingtheexportrefundsonpoultrymeat
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2777/75of29October1975onthecommonorgan­
izationofthemarketinpoultrymeat (1),asamended
byRegulation(EEC)No369/76(2),andinparticular
thefirstsentenceofthefifthsubparagraph ofArticle
9(2)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
WhereasArticle9ofRegulation(EEC)No2777/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
worldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1(1)of
thatRegulationandpricesforthoseproductswithin
theCommunitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2779/75of29
October1975(3),laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefunds;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatothepresentsituationonthemarketinpoul­
trymeatthattherefundshouldbeassetoutbelow;
Whereas,fortheotherproductslistedintheAnnexto
thisRegulation,therefundshouldbelimitedtoan
amountwhichwouldpermitCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtradeandwouldalsotakeaccountofthe
natureoftheseexportsandtheirimportanceatthe
presenttime;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;
Whereas,sinceeconomicallyimportantquantitiesof
otherpoultrymeatproductsarenotbeingexported,
thereisnoneedtofixarefundfortheseatpresent;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No652/79of29
March1979(4)laiddownthecoefficientfor
expressingamounts,fixedinunitsofaccount,in
ECU;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Thelistofproductsonwhichtheexportrefund
referredtoinArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No
2777/75isgranted,andtheamountofthatrefund,
shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
2.Norefundisfixedforanyoftheproducts
referredtoinArticle1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2777/75notincludedintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1June1979.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,17May1979.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(•)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.77.
(2)OJNoL45,21.2.1976,p.3.
P)OlNoL282,1.11.1975,p.90. (4)OJNoL84,4.4.1979,p.1.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof17May1979fixingtheexportrefundsonpoultrymeat
CCT
headingNo Description Refund
ECU/100kg
02.02 Deadpoultry(thatistosayfowls,ducks,geese,turkeys
andguineafowls)andedibleoffalsthereof(except
liver),fresh,chilledorfrozen:
ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(includingthe
CanaryIslands)('),toJordan,tothirdcountriesofAfrica
andtootherthirdcountriesontheMediterranean oron
thePersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabianPen­
insula(2)andCuba:
A.Wholepoultry:
I.Fowls:
a)Pluckedandgutted,withheadsandfeet,known
as'83%chickens' 27.00
b)Pluckedanddrawn,withoutheadsandfeetbut
withhearts,liversandgizzards,knownas'70%
chickens' 27.00
c)Pluckedanddrawn,withoutheadsandfeetand
withouthearts,liversandgizzards,knownas
'65%chickens' 27.00
B.Poultrycuts(excludingoffals):
II.Unboned(bone-in):
a)Halvesorquarters:
1.Offowls 20.00
b)Wholewings,withorwithouttips 15-00
d)Breastsandcutsofbreasts:
3.Ofotherpoultry(otherthangeeseortur­
keys) 28-00
e)Legsandcutsoflegs:
3.Ofotherpoultry(otherthangeeseortur­
keys) 26-00
(')AsEuropeanthirdcountriesaretobeunderstoodinthesenseofthisRegulationalsothedestinations
mentionedinArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)No192/75.
(■)As'countriesoftheArabianPeninsula'aretobeunderstoodinthesenseofthisRegulationthefollowing
countriessituatedinthePeninsulaandtheterritoriesconnected:SaudiArabia,Bahrain,Qatar,Kuwait,
SultanateofOman,UnionofArabEmirates (AbuDhabi,Dubai,Sharjah,Ajman,UmmalQawain,
Fujairah,RasalKhaimah),RepublicofYemen(YemenNorth)andDemocraticPopularRepublicofYemen
(YemenSouth).