CELEX: 31975R2662
Language: en
Date: 1975-10-21 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2662/75 of the Commission of 20 October 1975 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

21 . 10 . 75                             Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 270/ 19
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2662/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 20 October 1975
                                      fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      tion (EEC) No 1716/74 (4), this minimum was set at
COMMUNITIES,                                                        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 previous quarter ; whereas this variation must
Having regard to Council Regulation No 122/                         accordingly be taken into account in fixing sluice-gate
67/EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                  prices for the period 1 November 1975 to 31 January
tion of the market in eggs, as last amended by the Act              1976 ;
of Accession (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 7 ( 1 )
thereof ;                                                           Whereas in fixing the levies to take effect on 1
                                                                    November, 1 February and 1 May respectively no
Whereas sluice-gate prices and levies for the products              account is to be taken of the trend of feed grain prices
specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 122/                  on the world market unless at the same time a new
67/EEC must be fixed quarterly in advance in accor­                 sluice-gate price is fixed ;
dance with the methods of calculation laid down in
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 878/75 (3) of 23                   Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price is to be fixed,
July 1975 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for              account must be taken of the trend of feed grain
eggs ;                                                              prices in fixing the levies ;
Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
were by Regulation (EEC) No 1878 /75 last fixed for                 are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
the period 1 August 1975 to 31 October 1975, new                    ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
sluice-gate prices and levies must be fixed for the
period 1 November 1975 to 31 January 1976 ;                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
whereas such prices and levies should in principle be
calculated by reference to the prices of feed grains                                          Article 1
over the period 1 February 1975 to 31 July 1975 ;
                                                                    The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation No
Whereas in fixing the sluice-gate prices to take effect              122/67/ EEC in respect of the products specified in
on 1 November, 1 February and 1 May respectively no                 Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation and the sluice-gate
account is to be taken of the trend of feed grain prices             prices provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation in
on the world market unless the price of the quantity                respect of the like products shall be as shown in the
of feed grain required varies by at least a specified               Annex hereto .
minimum in relation to that used to calculate the
sluice-gate price for the preceding quarter ; whereas                                         Article 2
by Council Regulation No 145/67/EEC (4) of 21 June
 1967 laying down rules for calculating the levy and                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
the sluice-gate price for eggs, as amended by Regula­                1975 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 20 October 1975 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(')  OJ  No  117, 19 . 6. 1967, p . 2293 / 67 .
(2)  OJ  No  L 73, 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 14.
(3 ) OJ  No  L 191 , 24. 7 . 1975 , p. 8 .
(4)  OJ  No  125, 26. 6. 1967, p. 2467/67.                           ( 5) OJ No L 181 , 4. 7. 1974, p. 1 .
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                                                                   ANNEX
            Sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs for the period 1 November 1975 to 31 January 1976
              CCT heading                                                                      Sluice-gate
                  No                                 Description of goods                          price             Levy
                   1                                           2                                     3                4
                                                                                              u.a. /100 units  u.a. /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)                                  8-93             1-57
          i                                                                                   u.a. /100 kg     u.a./100 kg
                                          b) Other                                               70-57             15-00
                                 B. Eggs, not in shell ; egg yolks :
                                      I. Suitable for human consumption :
                                          a) Eggs, not in shell :
                                             1 . Dried                                         287-27             67-80
                                             2. Other                                            76-07             17-40
                                          b) Egg yolks :
                                             1 . Liquid                                         154-71            30-60
                                             2 . Frozen                                         164-85            32-70
                                             3 . Dried                                         342-33             70-20
           (•) Only poultry .eggs which fulfil the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities of the European Com­
               munities are eligible for entry under this subheading.