17.1.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL13/13
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No78/78
of16January1978
fixingtheexportrefundsonpoultrymeatfortheperiodbeginning 1February
1978
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2777/75of29October1975onthecommonorgan­
izationofthemarketinpoultrymeat('),asamended
byRegulation (EEC)No369/76(2),inparticularthe
firstsentenceofthefifthsubparagraph ofArticle9(2)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
WhereasArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No2777/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
worldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1(1)of
thatRegulationandpricesforthoseproductsinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2779/75of29
October1975(3),laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefunds;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatothepresentsituationonthemarketinpoul­
trymeatthattherefundshouldbefixedasindicated
below;
Whereas,fortheotherproductslistedintheAnnexto
thisRegulation ,therefundshouldbelimitedtoan
amountwhich,whilepermittingofCommunityparti­
cipationininternational trade,takesaccountofthe
natureoftheseexportsandtheirimportanceatthe
presenttime;Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintained in
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,atrateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereas,sinceeconomicallyimportantquantitiesof
otherpoultrymeatproductsarenotbeingexported,
thereisnoneedtofixarefundfortheseatpresent;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Thelistofproductsforwhichtheexportrefund
referredtoinArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No
2777/75isgranted,andtheamountofthatrefund,are
herebyfixedasshownintheAnnex.
2.Norefundisfixedforanyoftheproductslisted
inArticle1(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No2777/75not
includedintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February
1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16January1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.77.
(2)OJNoL45,21.2.1976,p.3.
(3)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.90.

NoL13/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 17.1.78
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof16January1978fixingtheexportrefundsonpoultrymeat
fortheperiodbeginning 1February1978
(u.a./100kg.)
CCT
headingNoDescription Refund
0102 Deadpoultry(thatistosayfowls,ducks,geese,turkeys
andguineafowls)andedibleoffalsthereof(except
liver),fresh,chilledorfrozen:
A.Wholepoultry:
ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries (includingthe
CanaryIslands)('),toJordan,tothirdcountriesof
AfricaandtootherthirdcountriesontheMedi­
terraneanoronthePersianGulf,tothirdcountries
oftheArabianPeninsula (2)andCuba:
I.Fowls:
a)Pluckedandgutted,withheadsandfeet,known
as'83%chickens' 15.00
b)Pluckedanddrawn,withoutheadsandfeetbut
withhearts,liversandgizzards,knownas'70%
chickens' 15.00
c)Pluckedanddrawn,withoutheadsandfeetand
withouthearts,liversandgizzards,knownas
'65%chickens' 15.00
(')AsEuropeanthirdcountriesaretobeunderstoodinthesenseofthisRegulationalsothedestination ;
mentionedinArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)No192/75.
(!)As'countriesoftheArabianPeninsula'aretobeunderstoodinthesenseofthisRegulationthefollowing
countriessituatedinthePeninsulaandtheterritoriesconnected :SaudiArabia,Bahrain,Qatar,Kuwait,
SultanateofOman,UnionofArabEmirates (AbuDhabi,Dubai,Sharjah,Ajman,UmmalQuaiwain,
Fujairah,RasalKaimah),RepublicofYemen(YemenNorth)andDemocraticPopularRepublicofYemen
(YemenSouth).