31976R3072

16. 12. 76 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 346/21

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3072/76 of 15 December 1976 amending Regulation (EEC) No 572/76 as regards the conditions for granting monetary compensatory amounts applicable to certain pigmeat products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN amounts (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No COMMUNITIES, 3004/76 (6) ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Economic Community, are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Pigmeat, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 of 12 May 1971 on certain measures of conjunctural policy to be taken in agriculture HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : following the temporary widening of the margins of fluctuation for the currencies of certain Member Article 1 States f1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 557/76 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof, The following footnote (}) in respect of tariff subhead­ ings 16.01 B I and 16.01 B II, 16.02 B III a) 1 cc) and Whereas experience has shown that certain products 16.02 B III a) 2 is hereby added to Part 2 of Annex I of the pigmeat sector are marketed under such condi­ to Regulation (EEC) No 572/76 : tions that they fall below even average quality ; whereas the sole purpose of such trade is to obtain the '(3) The grant of monetary compensatory amounts benefit of the grant of amounts fixed under the in respect of these products is subject to common agricultural policy and whereas such trade compliance with the conditions for the grant flows are not justified by real market requirements ; of refunds laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2403/69. The exporter or importer at the time Whereas, consequently, only those products which of the conclusion of customs formalities meet certain quality standards should qualify for concerning the export or the import in a monetary compensatory amounts ; whereas for the Member State granting the monetary compen­ determination of such standards, recourse should be satory amount, shall declare in writing that had to those fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) the products in question fulfil these condi­ No 2403/69 of 1 December 1969 on special condi­ tions.' tions for granting export refunds on certain pigmeat products (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Article 2 2854/71 (4) ; whereas an addition should therefore be made to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 572/76 of This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 15 March 1976 fixing the monetary compensatory 1977.

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

Done at Brussels, 15 December 1976. t For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

1) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 67, 15. 3 . 1976, p. 1 . O OJ No L 303, 3 . 12. 1969, p. 6. (5) OJ No L 68, 15. 3. 1976, p. 5. (<) OJ No L 286, 30. 12. 1971 , p. 46. (6) OJ No L 342, 11 . 12. 1976, p. 23 .