CELEX: 31978R1587
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1587/78 of 7 July 1978 fixing the export refund on fishery products

8. 7. 78                               Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 186/ 11
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1587/78
                                                       of 7 July 1978
                                     fixing the export refunds on fishery products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   ated outside the customs territory of the Community
COMMUNITIES,                                                     do not qualify for refunds ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           Whereas economically important quantities of frozen
Economic Community,                                              whole mackerel, frozen fillets of mackerel, dried and
                                                                 salted coalfish and mackerel, dried, salted or in brine
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    can be exported at the present time ;
 100/76 of 19 January 1976 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in fishery products ^), as last               Whereas pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (2), and in                No 686/78 of 6 April 1978 laying down additional
particular the fourth indent of Article 23 (2) thereof,          provisions as regards the granting of export refunds on
                                                                 fishery products (4), for the purposes of the export
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                    refund system, fishery products of Community origin
Committee,                                                       frozen and/or processed on board a vessel registered
                                                                 or recorded in a third country and flying the flag of a
Whereas Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 100/76                 third country shall be considered to be products
provides that, to the extent necessary to enable                 which are not of Community origin ;
economically important exports of the products listed
in Article 1 (2) of that Regulation to be effected on the        Whereas it follows from applying the abovementioned
basis of prices for these products on the world market,          rules and criteria to the present situation on the
the difference between these prices and prices within            market and in particular to prices for fishery products
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;               in the Community and on the world market that the
                                                                 refund should be fixed as shown in the Annex ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 110/76 of 19 January 1976 laying down general rules             Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
for granting export refunds on fishery products and              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3),
provides that when refunds are being fixed account               — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
must be taken on the one hand of the existing situa­                  relation to each other at any given moment within
tion and the future trend with regard to prices and                   a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
availabilities of fishery products on the Community                   their effective parity ;
market and prices for fishery products on the world              — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
market on the other ; whereas account must also be                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
taken of the costs referred to in (c) of that Article of              of these currencies recorded for a given period in
the economic significance of the proposed exports                     relation to the Community currencies referred to
and of the aims of the common organization of the                     in the previous subparagraph ;
market in fishery products ;
                                                                 Whereas the Management Committee for Fishery
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 110/76                  Products has not delivered an opinion within the time
provides that, when prices on the Community market               limit set by its chairman,
are being determined, account must be taken of the
ruling prices which are most favourable from the
exportation point of view ; whereas, when prices on              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the world market are being determined, account must
be taken of the prices indicated in paragraph 2 of that
Article ;                                                                                  Article 1
Whereas the world market situation or the specific               The export refunds referred to in Article 1 (2) of Regu­
requirements of certain markets may make it neces­               lation (EEC) No 100/76 are hereby fixed at the
sary to vary the refund according to the destination of          amounts shown in the Annex.
the products in question ;
                                                                                          Article 2
Whereas products of Community origin which are
landed, direct from the fishing grounds, in ports situ­
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 July
                                                                  1978 .
(») OJ No L 20, 28. 1 . 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 303, 28. 11 . 1977, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 20, 28. 1 . 1976, p. 48.                             (4) OJ No L 93, 7. 4. 1978 , p. 12.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 7 July 1978 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                     Vice-President
                                                           ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 7 July 1978 fixing the export refunds on fishery products
                                                                                                    (u.a./100 kg net )
                  CCT
                heading                                     Description                                 Refund
                  No
            03.01         Fish, fresh (live or dead), chilled or frozen :
                          B. Saltwater fish :
                              I. Whole, headless or in pieces :
                                 m) Mackerel :
                                     1 . bb) Frozen :
                                               For exports to all destinations with the excep­
                                              tion of Sweden, Norway, Faroe Islands, Finland,
                                               Iceland, Yugoslavia and the USSR                           500
                                     2. bb) Frozen :
                                               For exports to all destinations with the excep­
                                               tion of Sweden, Norway, Faroe Islands, Finland,
                                               Iceland, Yugoslavia and the USSR                           5.00
                              II. Fillets :
                                  b) Frozen :
                                      6. Of mackerel :
                                          For exports - to all destinations with the exception
                                          of Sweden, Norway, Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland,
                                          Yugoslavia and the USSR                                         3.00
            03.02         Fish, dried, salted or in brine, smoked fish, whether or not
                          cooked before or during the smoking process :
                          ex A. I. f) — Coalfish, dried and salted, whole, headless or in
                                            pieces :
                                            For exports to the People's Republic of the
                                            Congo, Zaire, Gabon, Cameroon, Angola,
                                            Jamaica, Trinidad,          Barbados, Windward and
                                            Leeward     Islands,     Panama,    Surinam   and  the
                                            Dominican Republic                                          13.00
                                       — Mackerel, dried, salted or in brine, whole, headless
                                            or in pieces :
                                            For exports to Jamaica, Trinidad and Windward
                                            and Leeward Islands                                           4.00