CELEX: 31979R0093
Language: en
Date: 1979-01-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 93/79 of 18 January 1979 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

19 . 1 . 79                             Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 13/ 33
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 93/79
                                                      of 18 January 1979
                                     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 1979 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2771 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­               Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1
tion of the market in eggs (l), as amended by Regula­             November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed,
tion (EEC) No 368/76 (2), and in particular Articles 3            world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into
and 7 ( 1 ) thereof,                                              account only if at the same time a new sluice-gate
                                                                  price is fixed ;
Whereas sluice-gate prices and levies for the products
specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No               Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price is to be fixed,
2771 /75 must be fixed quarterly in advance in accor­             changes in world market prices for feed grain must be
dance with the methods of calculation laid down in                taken into account in fixing the levies ;
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 of 29 October                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
1975 laying down rules for calculating the levy and               are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
the sluice-gate price for eggs (3), as last amended by             ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Regulation (EEC) No 2300/77 (4) ;
Whereas since sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs
were, by Regulation (EEC) No 2408/78 (5), last fixed               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
for the period 1 November 1978 to 31 January 1979,
they must be fixed anew for the period 1 February to                                         Article 1
30 April 1979 ; whereas such prices and levies should
in principle be calculated by reference to feed grain             The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation
prices for the period 1 August to 31 December 1978 ;              (EEC) No 2771 /75 in respect of the products specified
Whereas, when the sluice-gate prices applicable from               in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation, and the sluice-gate
1 November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed,                  prices provided for in Article 7 thereof in respect of
changes in world market prices for feed grain are to               the like products, shall be as shown in the Annex
                                                                   hereto.
be taken into account only if the price of the quantity
of feed grain required varies by at least a specified
minimum in relation to that used to calculate the slui­                                      Article 2
ce-gate price for the preceding quarter ; whereas, by
Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75, the minimum was set                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
at 3 % ;                                                           1979 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 18 January 1979.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(!) OJ   No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49 .
(2) OJ   No L 45, 21 . 2. 1976, p. 2.
(3) OJ   No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 64.
(«) OJ   No L 271 , 22. 10 . 1977, p. 6.
 5) OJ   No L 292, 18 . 10 . 1978 , p. 5.
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                                                                     ANNEX
             Sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs for the period 1 February to 30 April 1979
              CCT heading                                                                      Sluice-gate
                   No                                       Description                            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) :
                                               1 . Of turkeys or geese                            33.18               6.07
                                               2 . Other                                             8.29             2.70
                                                                                              u.a. / 100 kg    u.a. /100 kg
                                           b) Other                                               63.30            26.63
                                  B. Eggs, not in shell ; egg yolks :
                                       I. Suitable for human consumption :
                                           a ) Eggs, not in shell :
                                               1 . Dried                                        260.96           120.37
                                               2. Other                                           69.32            30.89
                                           b) Egg yolks :
                                               1 . Liquid                                       140.92             54.33
                                               2. Frozen                                        150.12             58.05
                                               3 . Dried                                        310.69           124.63
            (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.