31975R1228

No L 123 / 14 Official Journal of the European Communities 15 . 5 . 75

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1228 /75 OF THE COMMISSION

of 14 May 1975

fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat for the period beginning 1 June 1975

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, COMMUNITIES , refunds should be calculated on the following basis :

— in the case of currencies which are maintained in Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; relation to each other, at any given moment, within a band of 2-25 % , at rate of exchange based Having regard to Council Regulation No 123/ on their effective parity ; 67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the tion of the market in poultrymeat, as last amended by arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each the Act (2 ) on the conditions of Accession and Adjust­ of these currencies recorded for a given period , in ments to the Treaties, and in particular the first relation to the Community currencies referred to sentence of the fifth subparagraph of Article 9 (2) in the previous subparagraph ; thereof ; Whereas , since economically important quantities of Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary Committee ; other poultrymeat products are not being exported, there is no need to fix a refund for these at present ; Whereas Article 9 of Regulation No 123/67/ EEC provides that the difference between prices on the Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation world market for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ that Regulation and prices for those products in the ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, Community may be covered by an export refund ;

Whereas Council Regulation No 176/ 67/ EEC (3) of 27 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : June 1967, as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2689/72 (4), lays down general rules for granting Article 1 export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds ; 1 . The list of products for which the export refund referred to in Article 9 of Regulation No 123/67/ EEC Whereas it follows from applying these rules and is granted, and the amount of that refund, are hereby criteria to the present situation on the market in poul­ fixed as shown in the Annex . trymeat that the refund should be fixed as indicated below ; 2 . No refund is fixed for any of the products listed Whereas , for the other products listed in the Annex to in Article 1(1 ) of Regulation No 123 / 67/ EEC not included in the Annex . this Regulation , the refund should be limited to an amount which , while permitting of Community parti­ cipation in international trade, takes account of the Article 2 nature of these exports and their importance at the present time ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1975.

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

Done at Brussels , 14 May 1975 .

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS

/Member of the Commission

(') OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2301 /67 . ( 2 ) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14 . (3 ) OJ No 130 , 28 . 6 . 1967, p . 2612/67 . H OJ No L 289, 27. 12. 1972, p. 41 .

15. 5 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 123/15

ANNEX

CCT Refund heading 'No Description of goods t u.a. /100 kg

02.02 Dead poultry (that is to say fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls) and edible offals thereof (except liver), fresh, chilled or frozen :

A. Whole poultry : For export to European third countries (including Canary Islands) (1), to Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean or on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the Arabian Peninsula (l) and Cuba :

I. Fowls : a) Plucked and gutted, with heads and feet, known as ' 83 % chickens' 5.00 b) Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet but with hearts, livers and gizzards, known as '70 % chickens' 5-00 c) Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet and without hearts, livers and gizzards, known as '65 % chickens' 5-00

(') As European third countries are to be understood in the sense of this Regulation also the destinations mentioned in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 192/75 . (*) As ' countries of the Arabian Peninsula' are to be understood in the sense of this Regulation the following countries situated in the Peninsula and the territories connected : Saudi Arabia , Bahrain , Qatar, Kuwait, Sultanate of Oman , Union of Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi , Dubai , Sharjah , Ajman , Ummal Quaiwain, Fujairah , Ras al Kaimah), Republic of Yemen (Yemen North) and Democratic Popular Republic of Yemen (Yemen South).