Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1351/87 of 15 May 1987 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1868/77 laying down detailed rules of application for Regulation (EEC) No 2782/75 on the production and marketing of eggs for hatching and of farmyard poultry chicks

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1351/87
of 15 May 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1868/77 laying down detailed rules of application for Regulation (EEC) No 2782/75 on the production and marketing of eggs for hatching and of farmyard poultry chicks
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2782/75 of 29 October 1975 on the production and marketing of eggs for hatching and of farmyard poultry chicks (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3494/86 (2), and in particular Articles 2, 3 and 17 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1868/77 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3759/85 (4), contains the provisions required for the implementation of certain rules for the production and marketing of hatching eggs and chicks;
Whereas these provisions should be adapted in accordance with the recent amendments of Regulation (EEC) No 2782/75 as regards the marking of eggs for hatching, used for chick production; whereas these rules should take due account of the different situations in the various Member States, in seeking the most economic methods to be used for marking eggs, while ensuring that controls will be adequate and effective and avoiding distortion of competition;
Whereas the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,