CELEX: 31978R0941
Language: en
Date: 1978-05-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 941/78 of 8 May 1978 fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat for the period beginning 15 May 1978

9 . 5 . 78                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 122/7
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 941 /78
                                                         of 8 May 1978
                fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat for the period beginning 15 May 1978
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
COMMUNITIES ,                                                      refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                    relation to each other, at any given moment,
                                                                       within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           on their effective parity ;
2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organ­                    — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
ization of the market in poultrymeat ( ! ), as amended                 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
by Regulation (EEC) No 369 /76 (2 ), in particular the                 of these currencies recorded for a given period in
first sentence of the fifth subparagraph of Article 9 (2)              relation to the Community currencies referred to
thereof,                                                               in the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                       Whereas, since economically important quantities of
Committee ,                                                        other poultrymeat products are not being exported,
                                                                   there is no need to fix a refund for these at present ;
Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75
provides that the difference between prices on the                 Whereas the Management Committee for Poultrymeat
world market for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of         and Eggs has not delivered an opinion within the
that Regulation and prices for those products in the               time limit set by its chairman ,
Community may be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2779 /75 of 29
October 1975 (3 ), lays down general rules for granting
                                                                                            Article 1
export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of
such refunds ;                                                     1 . The list of products for which the export refund
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and                   referred to in Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No
criteria to the present situation on the market in poul­           2777/75 is granted, and the amount of that refund, are
trymeat that the refund should be fixed as indicated               hereby fixed as shown in the Annex .
below ;                                                            2.     No refund is fixed for any of the products listed
                                                                   in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No 2777/75 not
Whereas, for the other products listed in the Annex to             included in the Annex .
this Regulation , the refund should be limited to an
amount which , while permitting of Community parti­                                         Article 2
cipation in international trade , takes account of the
nature of these exports and their importance at the                This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 May
present time ;                                                     1978 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 8 May 1978 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                  Vice-President
(!) OJ No L 282, 1.11 . 1975 , p. 77 .
(2 ) OJ No L 45, 21 . 2 . 1976 , p. 3 .
(3 ) OJ No L 282, 1.11 . 1975 , p. 90 .
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                                                                      ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 8 May 1978 fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat
                                                       for the period beginning 15 May 1978
                      CCT
                  heading No                                          Description                                    Refund
                                                                                                                 u. a. / 100 units
            01.05                     Live poultry , that is to say , fowls, ducks , geese, turkeys
                                      and guinea fowls :
                                      A. Of a weight not exceeding 185 g, known as 'chicks':
                                            I. Turkeys and geese                                                         5.00
                                           II . Other                                                                    3.00
                                                                                                                  u.a. / 100 kg
            02.02                     Dead poultry ( that is to say fowls, ducks , geese, turkeys
                                      and guinea fowls) and edible offals thereof ( except
                                      liver), fresh , chilled or frozen :
                                      A. Whole poultry :
                                          For export to European third countries ( including the
                                           Canary Islands) (*), to Jordan , to third countries of
                                          Africa and to other third countries on the Medi­
                                          terranean or on the Persian Gulf, to third countries
                                          of the Arabian Peninsula ( 2 ) and Cuba :
                                          I. Fowls :
                                                a) Plucked and gutted , with heads and feet, known
                                                    as ' 83 % chickens '                                              22.00
                                                b ) Plucked and drawn , without heads and feet but
                                                    with hearts, livers and gizzards , known as ' 70 %
                                                    chickens '                                                        22.03
                                                c) Plucked and drawn , without heads and feet and
                                                    without hearts , livers and gizzards , known as
                                                    ' 65 % chickens'                                                  22.001
            (') As European third countries are to be understood in the sense of this Regulation also the destinations
                  mentioned in Article 3 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 192/75 .
            ( 2 ) As ' countries of the Arabian Peninsula ' are to be understood in the sense of this Regulation the following
                  countries situated in the Peninsula and the territories connected : Saudi Arabia , Bahrain , Qatar , Kuwait ,
                  Sultanate of Oman , Union of Arab Emirates ( Abu Dhabi , Dubai , Sharjah , Ajman , Ummal Quaiwain ,
                  Fujairah , Ras al Kaimah ), Republic of Yemen ( Yemen North ) and Democratic Popular Republic of Yemen
                  ( Yemen South ).