31977R2957

30 . 12 . 77 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 348 /41

• COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2957 /77 of 23 December 1977 fixing the standard values to be used in calculating financial compensation in respect of fishery products withdrawn from the market during the 1978 fishing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas market information relating to these values COMMUNITIES , shows that they have been altered for most of the uses in question since they were last fixed ; whereas the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European divergence of prices in the different regions of the Economic Community, Community noted over recent months is continuing ; whereas the standard value for 1978 should be fixed Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 100 /76 of 19 January 1976 on the common organiza­ by taking into account the prices realized since the last fixation and by establishing different standard tion of the market in fishery products (*), as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2429 /76 (2), and in particular values for certain products in the regions in question ; Article 1 1 (5) thereof, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Whereas Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 100/76 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ provides for the grant of financial compensation to ment Committee for Fishery Products, producers' organizations which intervene, in certain conditions, in respect of the products listed in Annex HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : I (A) and (C) to that Regulation ; whereas the amount of financial compensation must be reduced by standard values in the case of products for purposes Article 1 other than human consumption ; For 1978 the standard values to be used in calculating Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 697/71 of the financial compensation provided for in Article 1 1 31 March 1971 (3) specifies the ways in which the of Regulation (EEC) No 100/76 in respect of products products withdrawn may be disposed of ; whereas the withdrawn by producers' organizations and used for value of such products must be fixed at a standard purposes other than human consumption shall be as level for each of these modes of disposal, taking into shown in the Annex hereto for each of the uses indi­ account the average receipts which may be obtained cated therein . from such disposal ; Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 3113 /76 Article 2 of 21 December 1976 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2376/77 (5), fixed the standard values for This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1977 ; 1978 .

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

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1977 .

For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(!) OJ No L 20 , 28 . 1 . 1976, p. 1 . (2 ) OJ No L 276, 7 . 10 . 1976, p. 5 . (3) OJ No L 77, 1 . 4. 1971 , p. 69 . (4 OJ No L 352, 22. 12. 1976, p. 5 . 5 OJ No L 277, 29 . 10 . 1977, p . 32.

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ANNEX

Use of product withdrawn u.a./ tonne

(a) Used fresh, chilled or frozen as animal feed : (aa) For sardines and anchovies 55 (bb) For other products 45 (b) Preserved and used as animal feed, except as specified in (c) 75 (c) Used as animal feed after drying and cutting up or processing into meal : (aa) For herring and mackerel : — United Kingdom 75 — Denmark 65 — Germany and Ireland 40 — Other Member States 23 (bb) For shrimps of the genus Crangon 10 (cc) For other products : — Denmark and United Kingdom 50 — Germany 30 — Other Member States 23 (d) Used for purposes other than animal feed 0