Commission Regulation (EC) No 1617/98 of 24 July 1998 establishing the supply balance for the Azores and Madeira with products from the eggs and poultrymeat sectors and amending Regulation (EEC) No 1726/92
Date: 1998-07-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Azores, Madeira, breeding animal, egg, poultry, supply balance sheet

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1617/98

of 24 July 1998

establishing the supply balance for the Azores and Madeira with products from
the eggs and poultrymeat sectors and amending Regulation (EEC) No 1726/92

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92
of 15 June 1992 introducing specific measures for the
Azores
concerning certain agricultural
products (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation
(EC) No 562/98 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

and Madeira

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1726/92 (3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1393/98 (4), fixes
for the period 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999 the quantities
of breeding material originating in the Community which
benefit from an aid with a view to developing the poten-
tial for production in the Azores and Madeira; whereas
these quantities should be determined for the egg and
poultrymeat sectors for the period 1 July 1998 to 30 June
1999, taking account of local production and traditional
trade flows and ensuring that the proportion of products
supplied from the Community is preserved;

Whereas the fact that the Community aid is fixed in the
light of
for the
the present situation on the market
products in question and in particular of the prices for
such products in the European part of the Community
and on the world market results in the aid for the supply
of egg and poultrymeat to the Azores and Madeira being
fixed at the amounts given in the Annex;

Whereas, in the light of the notifications made by the
Portuguese authorities, the quantities of breeding material
originating in the Community to be supplied to Madeira
under the specific supply arrangements during the current
period running from 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999 should
be reduced; whereas Part 2 of the Annex to Regulation
(EEC) No 1726/92 should therefore be replaced with
effect from 1 July 1998;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
the Management
in accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Eggs and Poultrymeat,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Part 2 of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1726/92 is
hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
publication in the Official Journal of the European
Communities.

It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 24 July 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 76, 13. 3. 1998, p. 6.
(3) OJ L 179, 1. 7. 1992, p. 99.
(4) OJ L 187, 1. 7. 1998, p. 35.

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ANNEX

‘PART 2

Supply in Madeira of breeding material originating in the Community for the period
1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999

CN code

Description of the goods

Quantity

ex 0105 11

Parent or grandparent stock chicks (1)

40 000

ex 0407 00 19 Hatching eggs for the production of parent

or grandparent stock chicks (1)

0

(ECU/100 units)

Aid

5

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(1) In accordance with the definition provided for in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2782/75.’