CELEX: 31983R0914
Language: en
Date: 1983-04-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 914/83 of 19 April 1983 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

20 . 4 . 83                          Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 101 / 19
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 914/83
                                                    of 19 April 1983
                                  fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 by Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75, the minimum was
COMMUNITIES,                                                   set at 3 % ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          Whereas the price of the quantity of feed grain
Economic Community,                                            required varies by more than 3 % from that used for
                                                               the preceding quarter ; whereas this variation must
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   accordingly be taken into account in fixing sluice-gate
2771 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­              prices for the period 1 May to 31 July 1983 ;
zation of the market in eggs ('), as last amended by           Whereas,     when      the   levies  applicable  from    1
Regulation (EEC) No 3643/81 (2), and in particular              November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed,
Articles 3 and 7 ( 1 ) thereof,                                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          Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price is to be fixed,
dance with the methods of calculation laid down in             changes in world market prices for feed grain must be
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 of 29 October              taken into account in fixing the levies ;
1975 laying down rules for calculating the levy and the
sluice-gate price for eggs (3), as last amended by Regu­       Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
lation (EEC) No 2300/77 (4) ;                                  are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs
were, by Regulation (EEC) No 96/83 (*), last fixed for          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the period 1 February to 30 April 1983, they must be
fixed anew for the period 1 May to 31 July 1983 ;                                         Article 1
whereas such prices and levies should in principle be
calculated by reference to feed-grain prices for the           The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation
period 1 November 1982 to 31 March 1983 ;                       (EEC) No 2771 /75 in respect of the products specified
                                                                in Article 1 (1 ) of that Regulation, and the sluice-gate
Whereas, when the sluice-gate prices applicable from            prices provided for in Article 7 thereof in respect of
1 November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed,               the like products, shall be as shown in the Annex
changes in world market prices for feed grain are to be         hereto .
taken into account only if the price of the quantity of
feed grain required varies by at least a specified                                        Article 2
minimum in relation to that used to calculate the
sluice-gate price for the preceding quarter ; whereas,          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1983 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 19 April 1983 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            Poul DALSAGER
                                                                     Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49 .
(2) OJ No L 364, 19. 12. 1981 , p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 64.
(4) OJ No L 271 , 22. 10 . 1977, p. 6.
(5) OJ No L 14, 18 . 1 . 1983, p. 6.
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                                                            ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 19 April 1983 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for
                                                             eggs
                 CCT
                heading                          Description                        Sluice-gate        Levy
                  No                                                                   price
                   1                                 2                                   3               4
                                                                                  ECU/ 100 units  ECU/ 100 units
           04.05           Birds' eggs and egg yolks, fresh, dried or otherwise
                           preserved, sweetened or not :
                           A. Eggs in shell, fresh or preserved :
                               I. Poultry eggs :
                                  a) Eggs for hatching (a) :
                                      1 . Of turkeys or geese                          42,95             9,43
                                      2 . Other                                        11,20             3,45
                                                                                   ECU/ 100 kg     ECU/ 100 kg
                                  b) Other                                             89,83           34,19
                           B. Eggs, not in shell ; egg yolks :                   \
                               I. Suitable for human consumption :
                                  a) Eggs not in shell :
                                      1 . Dried                                      363,62           154,54
                                      2. Other                                         96,15           39,66
                                  b) Egg yolks :
                                      1 . Liquid                                      195,60           69,75
                                      2. Frozen                                      208,46            74,53
                                      3 . Dried                                      433,52           160,01
           (a) Only poultry eggs which fulfil the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities of the Euro­
               pean Communities are eligible for entry under this subheading.