CELEX: 31976R0146
Language: en
Date: 1976-01-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 146/76 of 23 January 1976 fixing the sluicegate prices and levies for eggs

24 . 1 . 76                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 15/7
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 146/76
                                                            of 23 January 1976
                                          fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         Whereas the price of the quantity of feed grain
 COMMUNITIES,                                                           required varies by more than 3 % from that used for
                                                                        the preceding quarter, whereas this variation must
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  accordingly be taken into account in fixing sluice-gate
 Economic Community,
                                                                        prices for the period 1 February to 30 April 1976 ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                        Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1
 2771 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                    November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed in
 tion of the market in eggs ('), and in particular Arti­                world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into
 cles 3 and 7 ( 1 ) thereof,
                                                                        account only if at the same time a new sluice-gate
 Whereas sluice-gate and levies for the products speci­                 price is fixed ;
 fied in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75
 must be fixed quarterly in advance in accordance with                  Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price is to be fixed,
 the methods of calculation laid down in Commission                     changes in world market prices for feed grain must be
 Regulation ( EEC) No 1878 /75 of 23 July 1975 fixing                   taken into account in fixing the levies ;
 the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs (2) ;                       Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs                  are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 were by Regulation (EEC) No 2662/75 (3) last fixed for                 ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
 the period 1 November 1975 to 3 T January 1976, they
 must be fixed anew for the period 1 February to 30                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 April 1976 ; whereas such prices and levies should in
 principle be calculated by reference to feed grain
 prices for the period 1 May to 31 October 1975 ;                                                 Article 1
 Whereas, when the sluice-gate prices applicable from                   The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation
 1 November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed,                      (EEC) No 2771 /75 in respect of the products specified
 changes in world market prices for feed grain are to                   in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation and the sluice-gate
 be taken into account only if the price of the quantity                prices provided for in Article 7 thereof in respect of
 of feed grain required varies by at least a specified                  the like products shall be as shown in the Annex
 minimum in relation to that used to calculate the                      hereto .
 sluice-gate price for the preceding quarter ; whereas,
 by Council Regulation ( EEC) No 2773/75 of 29                                                    Art icli- 2
 October 1975 laying down rules for calculating the
 levy and the sluice-gate price for eggs (4), this                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
 minimum was set at 3 % ;                                               1 976 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 23 January 1976.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                    P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                              Member of the Commission
(')  OJ  No  L 282,  1.11 . 1975 , p . 49 .
(2 ) OJ  No  L 191 , 24 . 7 . 1 975 , p . 8 .
(3 ) OJ  No  L 270,  21 . 10 . 1975 , p . 19.
(•*) OJ  No  L 282,  1.11 . 1 975 , p . 64 .
 ---pagebreak--- No L 15 /8                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                           24. 1 . 76
                                                                   ANNEX
                      Sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs for the period 1 February to 30 April 1976
             CCT heading                                                                     Sluice-gate
                 No                                   Description of goods                        price              Levy
                  1                                             2                                    3                 4
                                                                                            u. a. / 100 units u. a. /100 units
           04.05                 Birds' eggs and egg yolks, fresh, dried or
                                 otherwise preserved , sweetened or not :
                                 A. Eggs in shell, fresh or preserved :
                                      I. Poultry eggs :
                                         a) Eggs for hatching ( a)                                  9-15               1-35
                                                                                             u. a. / 100 kg    u. a. / 100 kg
                                         b ) Other                                                73-00             12-75
                                 B. Eggs, not in shell ; egg yolks :
                                      I. Suitable for human consumption :
                                         a) Eggs, not in shell :
                                               1 . Dried                                       296-04               57-63
                                              2 . Other                                           78-32             14-79
                                         b) Egg yolks :
                                             . 1 . Liquid                                       159-32              26-01
                                              2 . Frozen                                        169-78              27-80
                                              3 . Dried                                         352-91              59-67
                                                                                          i
           (a) Only poultry eggs which fulfil the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities of the European Com­
               munities are eligible for entry under this subheading.