31978R0015

No L 3 / 16 5 . 1 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 15 /78 of 4 January 1978 fixing the amount by which the variable component of the levy applicable to bran and sharps originating in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia is to be reduced

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange COMMUNITIES , of letters annexed to Regulations (EEC) No 1512/76, ( EEC) No 1518 /76 and (EEC) No 1525/76 provides Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European that the variable component of the levy calculated in Economic Community, accordance with Article 2 of Council Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No (EEC) No 2744/75 of 29 October 1975 on the import 1512/76 of 24 June 1976 concluding the Agreement and export system for products processed from cereals in the form of an exchange of letters relating to and from rice (4 ), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No Article 22 of the Cooperation Agreement and Article 2560/ 77 (5), is to be reduced by an amount fixed by 15 of the Interim Agreement between the European the Commission each quarter ; whereas this amount Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia must be equal to 60 % of the average of the variable and concerning the import into the Community of components of the levies in force during the three bran and sharps originating in Tunisia ('), and in parti­ months preceding the month during which the amount is fixed ; cular the second subparagraph of paragraph 3 of the letters exchanged , Whereas the variable components applicable to the products falling within subheading 23.02 A II of the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Common Customs Tariff during the months of 1518 /76 of 24 June 1976 concluding the Agreement October, November and December 1977 are to be in the form of an exchange of letters relating to taken into consideration , Article 21 of the Cooperation Agreement and Article 14 of the Interim Agreement between the European HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria and concerning the import into Article 1 the Community of bran and sharps originating in Algeria (2 ), and in particular the second subparagraph The amount referred to in the second subparagraph of of paragraph 3 of the letters exchanged , paragraph 3 of the letters forming the Agreement annexed to Regulations ( EEC) No 1512/76, (EEC) No Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1518 / 76 and (EEC) No 1525/ 76 and which must be 1525/76 of 24 June 1976 concluding the Agreement deducted from the variable component applicable to in the form of an exchange of letters relating to bran and sharps originating in Tunisia, Algeria and Article 23 of the Cooperation Agreement and Article Morocco respectively, shall be as shown in the Annex 16 of the Interim Agreement between the European hereto . Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco and concerning the import into the Community of Article 2 bran and sharps originating in Morocco (3), and in particular the second subparagraph of paragraph 3 of This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1978 . the letters exchanged ,

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

Done at Brussels, 4 January 1978 . For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(!) OJ No L 169 , 28 . 6 . 1976, p. 19 . (2 ) OJ No L 169 , 28 . 6 . 1976, p. 37 . (4 ) O ] No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65 . (3 ) OJ No L 169 , 28 . 6 . 1976 , p. 53 . ( 5 ) OJ No L 303 , 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .

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ANNEX

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1 1 63 23.02 A II a) 46.51 23.02 A II b)