CELEX: 31979R2268
Language: en
Date: 1979-10-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2268/79 of 16 October 1979 fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat

No L 261 /28                         Official Journal of the European Communities                           17. 10. 79
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2268/79
                                                    of 16 October 1979
                                        fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
COMMUNITIES,                                                        relation to each other at any given moment within
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               a band of 2-25 %, a rate of exchange based on
Economic Community,                                                 their effective parity ;
                                                               — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organ­                     of these currencies recorded for a given period in
ization of the market in poultrymeat ^), as amended                 relation to the Community currencies referred to
by Regulation (EEC) No 369/76 (2), and in particular                in the previous indent ;
the first sentence of the fifth subparagraph of Article
9 (2) thereof,                                                 Whereas, since economically important quantities of
                                                               other poultrymeat products are not being exported,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                   there is no need to fix a refund for these at present ;
Committee,
Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75               Whereas the Management Committee for Poultrymeat
provides that the difference between prices on the             and Eggs has not delivered an opinion within the
                                                                time limit set by its chairman,
world market for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of
that Regulation and prices for those products within
the 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
export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of                                     Article 1
such refunds ;
                                                                1.    The list of products on 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,
trymeat that the refund should be as set out below ;            shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas, for the other products listed in the Annex to          2. No refund is fixed for any of the products
this Regulation, the refund should be limited to an             referred to in Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
amount which would permit Community participa­                  2777/75 not included in the Annex.
tion in world trade and would also take account of the
nature of these exports and their importance at the
                                                                                         Article 2
present time ;
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :           1979 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 16 October 1979.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 77.
 0 OJ No L 45, 21 . 2. 1976, p. 3.
 P) OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 90.
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                                                                ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 16 October 1979 fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat
                   CCT
               heading No                                       Description                                   Refund
                                                                                                            ECU/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 :
                                   For export to European third countries (including the
                                    Canary Islands) (*), to Jordan, to third countries of Africa
                                   and to other third countries on the Mediterranean or on
                                   the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the Arabian Pen­
                                   insula (2) and Cuba :
                                   A. Whole poultry :
                                       I. Fowls :
                                           a) Plucked and gutted, with heads and feet, known
                                              as '83 % chickens'                                               25.00
                                           b) Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet but
                                              with hearts, livers and gizzards, known as '70 %
                                              chickens'                                                        25-00
                                           c) Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet and
                                              without hearts, livers and gizzards, known as
                                              '65 % chickens'                                                  25-00
                                   B. Poultry cuts (excluding offals) :
                                       II. Unboned (bone-in) :
                                            a) Halves or quarters :
                                               1 . Of fowls                                                    20.00
                                            b) Whole wings, with or without tips                               15-00
                                            d) Breasts and cuts of breasts :
                                               3. Of other poultry (other than geese or tur­
                                                   keys)                                                       28-00
                                            e) Legs and cuts of legs :
                                               3 . Of other poultry (other than geese or tur­
                                                   keys)                                                       26.00
           (') 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 .
           (') 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 , Umm al Qawain ,
               Fujairah , Ras al Khaimah), Republic of Yemen (Yemen North) and Democratic Popular Republic of Yemen
               (Yemen South).