31978R0475

No L 65/ 10 8 . 3 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 475 / 78 of 7 March 1978 amending Regulation ( EEC) No 937/77 following the fixing of a new exchange rate to be applied in France in agriculture

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Article I Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Article 1 item 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 937/77 is 878/77 of 26 April 1977 on the exchange rates to be hereby amended to read as follows : applied in agriculture ('), as last amended by Regula­ tion ( EEC) No 470 /78 (2), and in particular Article 5 '3 . The last subparagraph of Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regula­ thereof, tion ( EEC) No 1134/68 shall apply to the products and Member States concerned with Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 937/77 of effect from the dates set out in Article 2 (2) to 29 April 1977 laying down detailed rules for the appli­ (7) and in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No cation of Council Regulation ( EEC) No 878 /77 on the 878 / 77 .' exchange rates to be applied in agriculture (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 215 /78 (4 ), provided that the provisions of the last subparagraph of Article Article 2 4 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1134/68 of 30 July 1968 laying down rules for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 653/68 on conditions for alter­ The following subparagraph is hereby added to Article ations to the value of the unit of account used for the 1 item 4 of Regulation ( EEC) No 937/77 : common agricultural policy (5), shall apply to the ' In the case of the representative rate for the products and the Member States concerned with effect French franc to take effect from 8 March 1978 , the from the dates set out in Article 2 (2) to ( 6) and in said provisions shall apply only to licences or Article 3 of Regulation ( EEC) No 878 /77 ; certificates or other documents certifying the Whereas Regulation ( EEC) No 470 /78 amended advance fixings issued, within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 878 /77 to take Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No 193 / 75 , account of the new representative rate fixed for the before 7 March 1978 .' French franc with effect from 8 March 1978 ; whereas, therefore, an addition needs to be made to Regulation (EEC) No 937/ 77 ; Article 3 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the relevant This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 March 1978 . management committees,

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

Done at Brussels , 7 March 1978 .

For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(') OJ No L 106, 29 . 4 . 1977, p. 27 . (2 ) See page 1 of this Official Journal . (3 ) OJ No L 110 , 30 . 4 . 1977, p. 1 . (4 ) OJ No L 31 , 2 . 2 . 1978 , p. 13 . (5 ) OJ No L 188 . 1 . 8 . 1968 , p. 1 .