CELEX: 31979R0113
Language: en
Date: 1979-01-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 113/79 of 23 January 1979 fixing the export refunds on fishery products

24. 1 . 79                               Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 17/ 5
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 113/ 79
                                                       of 23 January 1979
                                       fixing the export refunds on fishery products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     ated outside the customs territory of the Community
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      do not qualify for refunds ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Whereas economically important quantities of frozen
 Economic Community,                                               whole mackerel, frozen fillets of mackerel, dried and
                                                                   salted coalfish and mackerel, dried, salted or in brine
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      can be exported at the present time ;
 100/76 of 19 January 1976 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in fishery products ( !), as last               Whereas pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2903/78 (2), and in                 No 686/78 of 6 April 1978 laying down additional
 particular the fourth indent of Article 23 (2) thereof,           provisions as regards the granting of export refunds on
                                                                   fishery products (4), for the purposes of the export
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      refund system, fishery products of Community origin
 Committee,                                                        frozen and/or processed on board a vessel registered
                                                                   or recorded in a third country and flying the flag of a
Whereas Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 100/76                   third country shall be considered to be products
provides that, to the extent necessary to enable                   which are not of Community origin ;
economically important exports of the products listed
in Article 1 (2) of that Regulation to be effected on the          Whereas it follows from applying the abovementioned
basis of prices for these products on the world market,            rules and criteria to the present situation on the
the difference between these prices and prices within              market and in particular to prices for fishery products
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;                 in the Community and on the world market that the
                                                                   refund should be fixed as shown in the Annex ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 110/76 of 19 January 1976 laying down general rules               Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
for granting export refunds on fishery products and                refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3),
                                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
provides that when refunds are being fixed account
must be taken on the one hand of the existing situa­                    relation to each other at any given moment within
tion and the future trend with regard to prices and                     a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
availabilities of fishery products on the Community                     their effective parity ;
market and prices for fishery products on the world                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
market on the other ; whereas account must also be                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
taken of the costs referred to in (c) of that Article of                of these currencies recorded for a given period in
the economic significance of the proposed exports                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
and of the aims of the common organization of the                       in the previous subparagraph ;
market in fishery products ;
                                                                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 110/76                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
provides that, when prices on the Community market                 ment Committee for Fishery Products,
are being determined, account must be taken of the
ruling prices which are most favourable from the
exportation point of view ; whereas, when prices on                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the world market are being determined, account must
be taken of the prices indicated in paragraph 2 of that
Article ;                                                                                    Article 1
Whereas the world market situation or the specific                 The export refunds referred to in Article 1 (2) of Regu­
requirements of certain markets may make it neces­                 lation (EEC) No 100/76 are hereby fixed at the
sary to vary the refund according to the destination of            amounts shown in the Annex.
the products in question ;
                                                                                             Article 2
Whereas products of Community origin which are
landed, direct from the fishing grounds, in ports situ­
                                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 January
                                                                    1979 .
(') OJ No L 20 , 28 . 1 . 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 347, 12. 12. 1978 , p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ No L 20 , 28 . 1 . 1976, p. 48 .                           (4) OJ No L 93, 7. 4. 1978, p. 12.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
            Done at Brussels, 23 January 1979 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                   Vice-President
                                                            ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 23 January 1979 fixing the export refunds on fishery
                                                            products
                                                                                                  (u.a. / 100 kg net)
                 CCT
                heading                                      Description                                Refund
                  No
           03.01          Fish , fresh (live or dead), chilled or frozen :
                          B. Saltwater fish :
                              I. Whole, headless or in pieces :
                                  m) Mackerel :
                                      1 . bb) Frozen :
                                                For exports to all destinations with the excep­
                                                tion of Sweden , Norway, Faroe Islands, Finland,
                                                Iceland, Yugoslavia and the USSR                          5.00
                                      2 . bb) Frozen :
                                                For exports to all destinations with the excep­
                                                tion of Sweden , Norway, Faroe Islands, Finland,
                                                Iceland, Yugoslavia and the USSR                          500
                              II . Fillets :
                                   b) Frozen :
                                       6 . Of mackerel :
                                           For exports to all destinations with the exception
                                           of Sweden, Norway, Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland,
                                           Yugoslavia and the USSR                                        300
           03.02          Fish, dried, salted or in brine, smoked fish , whether or not
                          cooked before or during the smoking process :
                          ex A. I. f) — Coalfish , dried and salted, whole, headless or in
                                             pieces :
                                             For exports to the People's Republic of the
                                             Congo, Zaire, Gabon, Cameroon , Angola,
                                             Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, Windward and
                                             Leeward     Islands,     Panama, Surinam   and  the
                                             Dominican Republic                                         1500
                                        — Mackerel , dried, salted or in brine, whole, headless
                                             or in pieces :
                                             For exports to Jamaica, Trinidad and Windward
                                             and Leeward Islands                                          400