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REGULATION (EEC) No 1121 /75 OF THE COUNCIL of 29 April 1975 establishing upper limits for compensatory amounts for pigmeat, eggs , oval­ bumin , lactalbumin and poultrymeat

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN January 1973 laying down general rules for the system COMMUNITIES, of compensatory amounts for eggs, and with Council Regulation (EEC) No 235/73(6) of 31 j anUary 1973 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European laying down general rules for the system of compensa­ Economic Community ; tory amounts for poultrymeat, both as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2880/73 (7) ; Having regard to the Treaty (') concerning the acces­ Whereas the total amount levied on imports from sion of new Member States to the European Economic third countries comprises the import levy, increased Community and to the European Atomic Energy where necessary by an additional amount ; Community, and in particular the second subpara­ graph of Article 55 (6) of the Act of Accession (2) ; Whereas the method of calculation of the levies is laid down in Articles 8 , 9 and 10 of Council Regulation Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; No 121 /67/EEC (s) of 13 June 1967 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat, as last Whereas, pursuant to Article 55 ( 1 ) of the Act of amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1861 /74 (9), in Arti­ Accession , the differences in price level for agricul­ cles 3 , 4 and 5 of Council Regulation No 122/ tural products between the Community as originally 67/ EEC ( 10) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ constituted and the new Member States are to be tion of the market in eggs, as last amended by the Act compensated by the levying or granting of compensa­ of Accession , in Articles 2 and 3 of Council Regula­ tory amounts, applicable in trade between the new tion No 170/67/EEC (' ') of 27 June 1967 on the Member States themselves , in trade between the new common system of trade for ovalbumin and lactal­ Member States within the Community as originally bumin , as amended by Regulation (EEC) No constituted , and in trade between new Member States 1081 /71 ( 12), and in Articles 3, 4 and 5 of Council and third countries ; Regulation No 123/67/EEC ( 13) of 13 June 1967 on the common organization of the market in poultry­ Whereas under paragraph 6 of that Article the meat, as last amended by the Act of Accession ; compensatory amount levied or granted by a Member Whereas the additional amounts vary according to State may not exceed the total amount levied by that product and origin ; whereas the upper limit provided same Member State on imports from third countries ; for in the first subparagraph of Article 55 (6) of the Act of Accession is applicable only where the total Whereas the compensatory amounts for pigmeat, eggs, amount levied on imports is fixed at a single level ; ovalbumin , lactalbumin and poultrymeat are calcu­ whereas the fixing of such a level is impossible as a lated on the basis of the compensatory amounts appli­ result of the variable levels of the additional amounts ; cable to feed grain , in accordance with the provisions whereas this situation is likely to cause deflections of of Council Regulation (EEC) No 234/73 (3) of 31 trade ; whereas a derogation from Article 55 (6) of the January 1973 laying down general rules for the system Act of Accession should be provided under which no of compensatory amounts for pigmeat, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2879/73 (4 ), and with the provi­ (6) OJ No L 29, 1 . 2. 1973, p. 4. sions of Council Regulation ( EEC) No 237/73 (5) of 31 (7) OJ No L 297 , 25 . 10 . 1973, p. 4 . (8) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2283/67. (') OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 . (9) OJ No L 197, 19 . 7. 1974, p . 3 . (2) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14. ( 10) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2293/67 . (J ) OJ No L 29 , 1 . 2. 1973 , p. 1 . ") OJ No 130, 28 . 6 . 1967, p. 2596/67 . (■») OJ No L 297, 25 . 10 . 1973 , p. 3 . ( I2) OJ No L 1 16, 28 . 5 . 1971 , p. 9 . 5 OJ No L 29, 1 . 2. 1973 , p. 9 . ( 13 ) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2301 /67.

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account is taken of the additional amount in deter­ tory amount levied or granted for the sectors of mining the total amount levied on imports, thereby pigmeat, eggs, poultrymeat, ovalbumin and lactal­ setting the upper limit for the compensatory amount bumin may not exceed the amount of the import levy at the level of the import levy on the sectors in ques­ as calculated in accordance with Articles 9 and 10 of tion , Regulation No 121 /67/EEC, Articles 4 and 5 of Regu­ lation No 122/67/ EEC, Articles 4 and 5- of Regulation No 123/67/ EEC, or the amount of the import duty as HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : calculated in accordance with Article 2 of Regulation No 170 / 67/ EEC . Article 1 Article 2 By way of derogation from the first subparagraph of Article 55 (6) of the Act of Accession , the compensa­ This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1975.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 29 April 1975.

For the Council

The President

M. A. CLINTON