NoL22/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 26.1.74
REGULATION (EEC)No204/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of25January1974
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs
Whereasthepriceofthequantityoffeedgraindiffers
bymorethan3%fromthatusedinthepreceding
quarter;whereasthismustbeconsideredwhenthe
sluice-gatepriceisfixedfortheperiodfrom1
February1974to30April1974;
Whereasinfixingthelevyoperativefrom1
November,1Februaryand1May,accountistobe
takenoftrendsinworldfeedgrainpricesonlyifnew
sluice-gatepricesarefixedatthesametime;
Whereasnewsluice-gatepricesarebeingfixed;
whereastheleviesmustthereforebefixedinthelight
offeedgrainpricetrends;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo122/
67/EEC(1)of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketineggs,aslastamendedbythe
Act(2)ontheconditionsofAccessionandAdjust­
mentstotheTreaties,andinparticularArticles3and
7(1)thereof;
Whereassluice-gatepricesandleviesfortheproducts
listedinArticle1(1)ofRegulationNo122/67/EEC
mustbefixedquarterlyinadvanceusingthemethods
ofcalculationdeterminedinCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No2050/73(3)of25July1973fixingthe
sluice-gatepricesandtheleviesoneggs;
WhereasRegulation (EEC)No2874/73(4)fixedthe
sluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggsfortheperiod
from1November1973to31January1974,they
mustbefixedagainfortheperiodfrom1February
1974to30April1974;whereastheymustinprin­
ciplebebasedonthoseforfeedgrainfortheperiod
from1May1973to31October1973;
Whereasinfixingthesluice-gatepricesoperative
from1November ,1Februaryand1May,accountis
tobetakenoftrendsinworldfeedgrainpricesonlyif
thepriceofthequantityoffeedgraindiffersbut
slightlyfromthatusedinfixingthesluice-gateprice
fortheprecedingquarter;whereasthedifferencewas
fixedat3%byCouncilRegulationNo145/
67/EEC(5)of21June1967layingdownrulesfor
calculatingthelevyandthesluice-gatepriceforeggs;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
TheleviesprovidedforinArticle3ofRegulationNo
122/67/EECandthesluice-gatepricesprovidedforin
Article7ofthatRegulationfortheproductslistedin
Article1(1)ofthatRegulationshallbeasshownin
theAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February
1974.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25January1974.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(MOJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2293/67.
(2)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(3)OJNoL208,28.7.1973,p.39.
(4)OJNoL296,24.10.1973,p.13.
(5)OJNo125,26.6.1967,p.2467/67.

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ANNEX
Sluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggsfrom1February1974to30April1974
CCTheading
No DescriptionofgoodsSluice-gate
priceRateof
levies
1 2 3 4
inu.a./100unitsinua./100units
04.05 Birds'eggsandeggyolks,fresh,driedor
otherwisepreserved,sweetenedornot:
A.Eggsinshell,freshorpreserved:
I.Poultryeggs:
a)Eggsforhatching(a) 7-54 0-71
u.a./100kgu.a./100kg
b)Other 61-90 6-77
B.Eggs,notinshell;eggyolks:
I.Suitableforhumanconsumption :
a)Eggs,notinshell:
1.Dried 257-53 28-70
2.Other 71-36 7-85
b)Eggyolks:
.1.Liquid 138-52 13-81
2.Frozen 147-63 14-76
3.Dried 287-71 29-11
(a)Onlypoultry.eggswhichfulfiltheconditionsstipulatedbythecompetentauthoritiesoftheEuropeanCom­munitiesareeligibleforentryunderthissubheading .