31978R0198

1 . 2 . 78 No L 27/43 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 198 /78 of 31 January 1978 amending Regulation ( EEC) No 937/77 following the fixing of a new exchange rate to be applied in Italy in agriculture

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation COMMUNITIES, are in accordance with the opinion of the relevant management committees, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 878/77 of 26 April 1977 on the exchange rates to be Article 1 applied in agriculture ('), as last amended by Regula­ Article 1 item 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 937/77 is tion (EEC) No 178/78 (2), and in particular Article 5 amended to read as follows : thereof, '3. The provisions of the last subparagraph of Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 937/77 of Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1134/68 29 April 1977 laying down detailed rules for the appli­ shall apply to the products and Member States cation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 878/77 on the concerned with effect from the dates set out in exchange rates to be applied in agriculture (3), as last Articles 2 (2), (3), (4) and (5) and also 3 of Regu­ amended by Regulation (EEC) No 125/78 (4), provided lation (EEC) No 878/77.' that the provisions of the last subparagraph of Article 4 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1134/68 of 30 Article 2 July 1968 laying down rules for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 653/68 on conditions for alter­ The following subparagraph is added to Article 1 item ations to the value of the unit of account used for the 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 937/77 : common agricultural policy (5) shall apply to the ' In the case of the new representative rate for the products and the Member States concerned with effect Italian lira to take effect from 1 February 1978 , the from the dates set out in Article 2 (2), (3) and (4) and said provision shall apply only to advance fixings Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 878/77 ; and to the relevant licence or certificates issued, within the meaning of Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 178/78 amended (EEC) No 193/75, before 25 January 1978 .' Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 878/77 to take account of the new representative rate fixed for the Article 3 Italian lira with effect from 1 February 1978 ; whereas, therefore, an addition needs to be made to Regulation This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February (EEC) No 937/77 ; 1978 .

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

Done at Brussels, 31 January 1978 .

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(') OJ No L 106, 29 . 4. 1977, p. 27. (2) OJ No L 26, 31 . 1 . 1978 , p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 110, 30 . 4. 1977, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 20, 25. 1 . 1978 , p. 11 . (5) OJ No L 188 , 1 . 8 . 1968, p. 1 .