CELEX: 31985R0170
Language: en
Date: 1985-01-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 170/85 of 23 January 1985 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

No L 20/ 16                            Official Journal of the European Communities                             24. 1 . 85
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 170/85
                                                      of 23 January 1985
                                    fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Whereas, when the sluice-gate prices applicable from
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     1 November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed,
                                                                  changes in world market prices for feed grain are to be
                                                                  taken into account only if the price of the quantity of
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            feed grain required varies by at least a specified
 Economic Community,                                              minimum in relation to that used to calculate the
                                                                  sluice-gate prices for the preceding quarter ; whereas
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75, the
 2771 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                minimum was set at 3 % ;
 zation of ' the market in eggs ('), as last amended by            I
 Regulation (EEC) No 3643/81 (2), and in particular               Whereas the price of the quantity of feed grain
Articles 3 and 7 ( 1 ) thereof,                                   required does not vary by 3 % or more from that used
                                                                  for the preceding quarter ; whereas the sluice-gate
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 855/84              prices fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2932/84 should
 of 31 March 1984 on the calculation and the dis­                 accordingly be maintained unchanged until 30 April
                                                                  1985 ;
 mantlement of the monetary compensatory amounts
 applying to certain agricultural products (3), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1004/84 (4), and in               Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1
 particular Article 1 thereof,                                    November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed,
                                                                  world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into
                                                                  account only if at the same time a new sluice-gate
Whereas sluice-gate prices and levies for the products            price is fixed ;
 specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
 2771 /75 must be fixed quarterly in advance in accor­
 dance with the methods of calculation laid down in               Whereas, since no new sluice-gate prices have been
 Council Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 (5), as last                 fixed, the levies fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2932/84
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2300/77 (*) ;                     should accordingly be maintained unchanged until 30
                                                                  April 1985 ;
Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 were, by Regulation (EEC) No 2932/84 (*), last fixed for         are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 the period 1 November 1984 to 31 January 1985, they              Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
 must be fixed anew for the period 1 February to 30
April 1985 ; whereas such prices and levies should in
 principle be calculated by reference to feed grain
 prices for the period 1 August to 31 December 1984 ;
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 855/84, the central rate used under the common agri­
 cultural policy has been subjected to a corrective factor                                  Article 1
 of 1,033651 with effect from the 1984/85 marketing
year ; whereas the corrected central rate has led to a            The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation
change in the relationship between the Community                  (EEC) No 2771 /75 in respect of the products specified
 price and the world market price ; whereas account               in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation and the sluice-gate
should therefore be taken of this fact by subjecting              prices provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation in
world market prices to a corrective factor of 0,967445            respect of the like products shall, for the period 1
used for the calculation of levies and sluice-gate                February to 30 April 1985, be as fixed by Regulation
 prices ;                                                         (EEC) No 2932/84.
(') OJ  No   L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49.
(2) OJ  No   L 364, 19. 12. 1981 , p. 1 .
O   OJ  No   L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .                                                      Article 2
(4) OJ  No   L 101 , 13. 4. 1984, p. 2.
O   OJ  No   L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 64.
0   OJ  No   L 271 , 22. 10 . 1977, p. 6.                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
0   OJ  No   L 276, 19. 10 . 1984, p. 22.                         1985.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 23 January 1985.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                              Member of the Commission