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COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No471/86
of25February1986
layingdowngeneralrulesforthesystemofaccessioncompensatory amountsforeggson
accountoftheaccessionofSpain
Whereas,fortheotherproductscoveredbyCouncil
Regulation(EEC)No2771/75of29October1975on
thecommonorganizationofthemarketineggs(4)as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3768/85(5),the
compensatory amountmustbederivedfromthecom­
pensatoryamountapplicabletoeggsinshell,withthe
helpofcoefficientstobedetermined ;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle6ofRegulation(EEC)
No467/86,thelevyingorgrantingofcompensatory
amountsapplicabletocerealsmayberestrictedtodeal
withtheeventualityreferredtoinArticle72(5)ofthe
Act;whereasaccountmustbetakenofsucharestric­
tionforproductsintheeggssector,insofarastheyare
productsderivedfromcereals,toensurethesmooth
functioningofthecommonorganizationofthemarket;
Whereasrulesshouldbelaidforthelevyingandgrant­
ingofcompensatory amountsinordertopreventany
deflectionoftrade;
Whereas,incaseswhereitprovesnecessary,provision
shouldbemadeforthepossibilityofintroducingasys­
temforfixingaccessioncompensatory amountsinad­
vance,
Whereasacertainamountofdeflectionoftradeand
distortionofcompetitionmay,inparticular,occurin
thefinalperiodofmovestowardspricealignment,and
whencommonpricesareappliedthroughouttheCom­
munity;whereasitisthereforejustifiedthatmeasures
intendedtoavoidsuchdeflectionanddistortion
shouldapplyforsuchtimeasisnecessaryinorderto
achievethedesiredend,THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,andinparticularArticle89(1)thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle72oftheActofAcces­
sion,differencesinthepricelevelsforagricultural
productsbetweentheCommunityasconstitutedat31
December1985andSpainaretobeoffsetbyasystem
ofcompensatory amounts;whereasforeggssuchcom­
pensatoryamountsaretobecalculatedinaccordance
withArticle115oftheAct;
Whereasthecompensatory amountapplicableperkilo­
gramofeggsinshellmustbecalculatedonthebasisof
thecompensatory amountsapplicabletothequantity
offeed-grainnecessaryfortheproductionintheCom­
munityofonekilogramofeggsinshell;whereasthat
quantityoffeed-grainwasfixedinAnnexItoCouncil
Regulation(EEC)No2773/75of29October1975lay­
ingdownrulesforcalculatingthelevyandthesluice­
gatepriceforeggs(')aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2300/77(2);
Whereasthecompensatory amountapplicableperegg
forhatchingistobecalculatedaccordingtothesame
criteria;
Whereasthecompensatory amountsapplicableto
feed-grainwerefixedinaccordancewithCouncil
Regulation(EEC)No467/86of25February1986lay­
ingdowngeneralrulesforthesystemofaccession
compensatoryamountsforthecerealssector(3);
Whereascompensatory amountsareintendedtoprev­
entdisturbanceintradeasaresultofpricedifferences ;
whereasthereisaccordinglynonecessitytoapplycom­
pensatoryamountswherethereisnofearofsuchdis­
turbance;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ForthepurposesofthisRegulation :
—'CommunityofTen'shallmeantheCommunityas
constitutedbeforetheaccessionoftheKingdomof
SpainandthePortugueseRepublic,
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.64.0OJNoL271,22.10.1977,p.6.
(3)Seep.25ofthisOfficialJournal.(4)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.490OJNoL362,31.12.1985,p.8.

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—'accessioncompensatory amountshallmeana
compensatory amountapplicableintradebetween
theCommunityofTenandSpain,andthelatter
andthirdcountries .Article6
1.Theaccessioncompensatory amountapplicable
shallbethatinforceatthetimeoftheacceptanceof
theimportorexportdeclaration .
2.However,shoulditprovenecessary,adecisionmay
bemadeinaccordancewiththeprocedurereferredto
inArticle8,tointroduceasystemofadvancefixingof
theaccessionmonetaryamount.Article2
Accessioncompensatory amountsforeggsinshellshall
beequaltotheaccessioncompensatory amountsappli­
cabletothequantityoffeed-grainnecessaryforthe
productionintheCommunityofonekilogramofeggs
inshellorofoneeggforhatching.
Article7
If,foraproduct,anaccessioncompensatory amountis
fixedwhichmustbedeductedfromtherefundon
exportstothirdcountriesandiftherefundislessthan
thataccessioncompensatory amountorisnotfixed,
provisionmaybemadeforthelevying,ontheexport
fromSpaintoathirdcountryoftheproductinques­
tion,ofanamount(notexceeding)thedifference
betweentheaccessioncompensatory amountandthe
refund,or,asthecasemaybe,theaccessioncompensa­
toryamount,Article3
Theaccessioncompensatory amountsfortheproducts
listedinArticle 1(1)(b)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2771/75shallbederivedfromtheaccessioncom­
pensatoryamountapplicabletoeggsinshellotherthan
eggsforhatching,withthehelpofcoefficientsexpress­
ingtheratioreferredtoinArticle5(2)oftheabove­
mentionedRegulation .
Furthermore ,whererefundsvaryaccordingtodestina­
tioniftherefundapplicabletoexportstooneormore
thirdcountriesislessthantheaccessioncompensatory
amountorisnotfixed,provisionmaybemadeon
exportfromSpainforthemeasureslikelytoensureany
levyingoftheamountreferredtointheprecedingsub­
paragraph .Article4
IfArticle6ofRegulation(EEC)No467/86isapplied
foroneormoredaysinthefirst75daysofthequarter
preceding 1August,1November,1Februaryor1May,
theaccessioncompensatory amountapplicableduring
thefollowingquarterfortheproductsreferredtoin
Articles2and3shallbedeterminedonaquarterly
basisaccordingtotheaverageoftheamountsdeter­
minedinthefirst75daysoftheprecedingquarterfor
cerealsuptothequantityoffeed-grainreferredtoin
Article1ofRegulation(EEC)No2773/75.
However,iftheamountvariesbylessthan5%com­
paredwiththeamountdeterminedforthepreceding
quarter,thelatteramountshallremainunchanged .Article8
1.Thefollowingshallbeadoptedinaccordancewith
theprocedurelaiddowninArticle17ofRegulation
(EEC)No2771/75:
(a)rulesforgrantingandlevyingaccessioncompensa­
toryamounts,inparticularinordertopreventany
deflectionoftradeordistortionofcompetition ;
(b)detailedrulesfortheapplicationofthisRegula­
tion,andinparticular :
—forfixingaccessioncompensatory amounts,
—forcasesinwhichArticle7applies.
2.Theaccessioncompensatory amountsreferredtoin
Article5shallbefixedbytheCommission .Article5
1.IntradebetweentheCommunityofTenand
Spain,theaccessioncompensatory amountsshallbe
leviedorgrantedbytheMemberStateconcerned
whoselevelofpricesforthequantityoffeed-grainlaid
downinAnnexItoRegulation (EEC)No2773/75is
thehighest.
2.IntradebetweenSpainandthirdcountries,the
accessioncompensatory amountsshallbededucted
fromleviesandrefunds. 3.Themeasurestopreventanydeflectionoftradeor

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distortionofcompetitionmayapply,foraslongas
deemednecessary,aftertheaccessioncompensatory
amountshavebeeneliminated .Article9
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1March1986.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25February1986.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
G.BRAKS