CELEX: 31975D0415
Language: en
Date: 1975-07-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 2 July 1975 authorizing the United Kingdom to take certain protective measures in respect of eggs

10 . 7. 75                            Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 179/35
                                                COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 2 July 1975
             authorizing the United Kingdom to take certain protective measures in respect
                                                           of eggs
                                             (Only the English text is authentic)
                                                        (75/41 5/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    ture following the temporary widening of the margins
COMMUNITIES,                                                      of fluctuation for the currencies of certain Member
                                                                  States, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession, and in parti­           475/75 (2), is a means of directing trade in such a way
cular Article 135 (2) of the Act annexed thereto ;                as to improve the situation in this Member State
Having regard to the request submitted by the United              without aggravating excessively that obtaining in the
Kingdom Government on 27 June 1975 ;                              other Member States ;
Whereas the United Kingdom has addressed a request                Whereas it is desirable, as far as possible, not to affect
to the Commission for the adoption of protective                  the existing situation under Community law of goods
measures in respect of eggs in shell, and has indicated           in the process of dispatch to the United Kingdom ;
therein the difficulties which this sector of' the agricul­       whereas it is appropriate to this end to provide that
tural economy of that new Member State is presently               the authorization should take effect only from 7 July
experiencing, difficulties which are aggravated by                1975 ,
imports, in particular those from other Member
States ;                                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Whereas a thorough examination of the market situa­
tion has revealed that, although other Member States                                       Article 1
are also experiencing certain difficulties, the problems          From 7 July until 31 October 1975, the United
are particularly severe in the United Kingdom ;                   Kingdom is authorized, in respect of the importation
whereas the difficulties presently experienced by that            of eggs in shell, other than hatching eggs, falling
Member State are likely to persist in the absence of              within subheading 04.05 A I b) of the Common
special measures designed to remedy them ;                        Customs Tariff, not to grant the monetary compensa­
Whereas in these circumstances it is important to                 tory amounts applicable pursuant to Regulation (EEC)
specify measures which the United Kingdom may                     No 974/ 71 .
take ; whereas priority should be given to measures
which will bring about the least disruption in the oper­                                   Article 2
ation of the common market ; whereas it is therefore
appropriate to act in the first instance in relation to
                                                                  This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom .
those measures which encourage imports into the
United Kingdom ;                                                  Done at Brussels, 2 July 1975 .
Whereas the temporary suspension in respect of
                                                                                             For the Commission
imports into the United Kingdom of the granting of
monetary compensatory amounts under Council Regu­                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
lation (EEC) No 974/71 ( J ) of 12 May 1971 on certain
measures of conjunctural policy to be taken in agricul­                                  Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .                             (2) OJ No L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 28 .