CELEX: 31976R1750
Language: en
Date: 1976-07-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1750/76 of 21 July 1976 fixing the special levies applicable to New Zealand butter and cheese imported into the United Kingdom under Protocol 18

No L 196/4                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             22 . 7 . 76
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1750/76
                                                           of 21 July 1976
               fixing the special levies applicable to New Zealand butter and cheese imported
                                          into the United Kingdom under Protocol 18
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        possible be kept at a uniform level to ensure the
COMMUNITIES,                                                         stability of the market ; whereas, these levies may
                                                                      nevertheless be altered, and are in particular to be
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession ('),                        adjusted where this is necessary to permit steady sales
Having regard to Protocol 1 8 (2) to the Act of Acces­               of the annual quantities specified in Article 1 (2) of
sion ,                                                                the Protocol ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         Whereas, in order not to endanger the sale of Commu­
226/73 of 31 January 1973 laying down general rules                   nity butter and cheese, the special levies must not be
for imports of New Zealand butter and cheese into                     lower than the level necessary to permit the annual
the United Kingdom (3), as amended by Regulation                      quantities specified in Article 1 (2) of the Protocol to
(EEC) No 3145/74 of 9 December 1 974 (4), and in                      be sold ;
particular Article 8 thereof,                                         Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
Whereas pursuant to Article 2 ( 1 ) of the Protocol                   situation on the British market that the special levies
                                                                      should be fixed at the levels indicated below ;
special levies are applied to New Zealand butter and
cheese imported into the United Kingdom under that                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Protocol ;                                                            are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (2) of the Protocol and                ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
to Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 226/73 these
special levies are fixed on the basis of the difference               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
between :
— the market price at which the annual quantities                                             Article 1
     specified in Article 1 (2) of the Protocol can actu­
                                                                      The special levies referred to in Article 2 of Protocol
     ally be sold, and
                                                                       18 are hereby fixed at :
— the cif price fixed in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
     No 226/73, plus costs incurred between the cif                   — 54-72 u.a./ 100 kg for butter.
     and first sale stages ;                                          — 52-44 u.a./ 100 kg for cheese.
Whereas Article 4 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No 226/73                                          Article 2
provides that the special levies should be fixed at a
level such that the butter and cheese in question can                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 July
be sold at a consistent rate and should as far as                      1976 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 21 - July 1976 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                              Member of the Commission
f1)  OJ  No  L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
(-') OJ  No  L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 173 .
(3 ) OJ  No  L 27, 1 . 2. 1973 , p. 17 .
(4)  OJ  No  L 334, 14. 12. 1974, p. 7 .