NoL14/6 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.1.83
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No96/83
of17January1983
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)No2821/82(*),lastfixedfor
theperiod1November1982to31January1983,they
mustbefixedanewfortheperiod1Februaryto30
April1983;whereassuchpricesandleviesshouldin
principlebecalculatedbyreferencetofeed-grain
pricesfortheperiod1Augustto31December1982;
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
pricesfortheperiod1Februaryto30April1983;
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
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February
1983.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,17January1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.49.
0OJNoL364,19.12.1981,p.1.
(3)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.64.
(4)OJNoL271,22.10.1977,p.6.nOJNoL297,23.10.1982,p.5.

18.1.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL14/7
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof17January1983fixingthesluice-gatepricesandlevies
foreggs
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.Other42-68
11-089-71
3-56
ECU/100kgECU/100kg
b)Other 88-53 35-40
B.Eggs,notinshell;eggyolks:
I.Suitableforhumanconsumption :\
a)Eggsnotinshell:
1.Dried
2.Other358-92
94-94160-01
41-06
b)Eggyolks:
1.Liquid
2.Frozen193-13
205-8272-22
77-17
3.Dried 427-86 165-67
(a)OnlypoultryeggswhichfulfiltheconditionsstipulatedbythecompetentauthoritiesoftheEuro­
peanCommunities areeligibleforentryunderthissubheading .