CELEX: 31975R1121
Language: en
Date: 1975-04-29
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1121/75 of the Council of 29 April 1975 establishing upper limits for compensatory amounts for pigmeat, eggs, ovalbumin, lactalbumin and poultrymeat

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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 1121 /75 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                       of 29 April 1975
              establishing upper limits for compensatory amounts for pigmeat, eggs , oval­
                                           bumin , lactalbumin and poultrymeat
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                        January 1973 laying down general rules for the system
COMMUNITIES,                                                       of compensatory amounts for eggs, and with Council
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 235/73(6) of 31 j anUary 1973
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              laying down general rules for the system of compensa­
Economic Community ;                                               tory amounts for poultrymeat, both as amended by
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 2880/73 (7) ;
Having regard to the Treaty (') concerning the acces­
                                                                   Whereas the total amount levied on imports from
sion of new Member States to the European Economic
                                                                   third countries comprises the import levy, increased
Community and to the European Atomic Energy
                                                                   where necessary by an additional amount ;
Community, and in particular the second subpara­
graph of Article 55 (6) of the Act of Accession (2) ;              Whereas the method of calculation of the levies is laid
                                                                   down in Articles 8 , 9 and 10 of Council Regulation
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;                No 121 /67/EEC (s) of 13 June 1967 on the common
                                                                   organization of the market in pigmeat, as last
Whereas, pursuant to Article 55 ( 1 ) of the Act of                amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1861 /74 (9), in Arti­
Accession , the differences in price level for agricul­            cles 3, 4 and 5 of Council Regulation No 122/
tural products between the Community as originally                 67/EEC ( 10) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
constituted and the new Member States are to be                    tion of the market in eggs, as last amended by the Act
compensated by the levying or granting of compensa­                of Accession , in Articles 2 and 3 of Council Regula­
tory amounts, applicable in trade between the new                  tion No 170/67/EEC (' ') of 27 June 1967 on the
Member States themselves, in trade between the new                 common system of trade for ovalbumin and lactal­
Member States within the Community as originally                   bumin , as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
constituted , and in trade between new Member States                1081 /71 ( 12), and in Articles 3, 4 and 5 of Council
and third countries ;                                              Regulation No 123/67/EEC ( 13) of 13 June 1967 on
                                                                   the common organization of the market in poultry­
Whereas under paragraph 6 of that Article the                      meat, as last amended by the Act of Accession ;
compensatory amount levied or granted by a Member
State may not exceed the total amount levied by that               Whereas the additional amounts vary according to
same Member State on imports from third countries ;                product and origin ; whereas the upper limit provided
                                                                   for in the first subparagraph of Article 55 (6) of the
Whereas the compensatory amounts for pigmeat, eggs,                Act of Accession is applicable only where the total
ovalbumin , lactalbumin and poultrymeat are calcu­                 amount levied on imports is fixed at a single level ;
lated on the basis of the compensatory amounts appli­              whereas the fixing of such a level is impossible as a
                                                                   result of the variable levels of the additional amounts ;
cable to feed grain , in accordance with the provisions
                                                                   whereas this situation is likely to cause deflections of
of Council Regulation (EEC) No 234/73 (3) of 31
January 1973 laying down general rules for the system              trade ; whereas a derogation from Article 55 (6) of the
of compensatory amounts for pigmeat, as amended by                 Act of Accession should be provided under which no
Regulation (EEC) No 2879/73 (4 ), and with the provi­
                                                                   (6) OJ No L 29, 1 . 2. 1973, p. 4.
sions of Council Regulation ( EEC) No 237/73 (5) of 31             (7) OJ No L 297, 25 . 10 . 1973, p. 4.
                                                                   (8) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2283/67.
(')  OJ  No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5.                              (9) OJ No L 197, 19. 7. 1974, p . 3 .
(2)  OJ  No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.                            ( 10) OJ No 117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2293/67.
(J ) OJ  No L 29 , 1 . 2. 1973 , p. 1 .                              ") OJ No 130, 28 . 6. 1967, p. 2596/67.
(■») OJ  No L 297, 25 . 10 . 1973 , p. 3 .                         ( I2) OJ No L 1 16, 28 . 5 . 1971 , p. 9 .
  5  OJ  No L 29, 1 . 2. 1973 , p. 9 .                             ( 13) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2301 /67.
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account is taken of the additional amount in deter­          tory amount levied or granted for the sectors of
mining the total amount levied on imports, thereby           pigmeat, eggs, poultrymeat, ovalbumin and lactal­
setting the upper limit for the compensatory amount          bumin may not exceed the amount of the import levy
at the level of the import levy on the sectors in ques­      as calculated in accordance with Articles 9 and 10 of
tion ,                                                       Regulation No 121 /67/EEC, Articles 4 and 5 of Regu­
                                                             lation No 122/67/ EEC, Articles 4 and 5- of Regulation
                                                             No 123/67/ EEC, or the amount of the import duty as
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                             calculated in accordance with Article 2 of Regulation
                                                             No 170 / 67/ EEC .
                       Article 1
                                                                                    Article 2
By way of derogation from the first subparagraph of
Article 55 (6) of the Act of Accession , the compensa­       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1975.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 29 April 1975.
                                                                         For the Council
                                                                          The President
                                                                         M. A. CLINTON