31978R0684

7 . 4 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 93/9

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 684/ 78 of 6 April 1978 fixing the amounts by which the variable component of the levy on bran and sharps originating in Egypt is to be reduced

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the variable components applicable during COMMUNITIES, the months of January, February and March 1978 to the products falling within subheading 23.02 A of the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Common Customs Tariff are to be taken into consider­ Economic Community, ation , Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1030 /77 of 17 May 1977 concluding the Interim Agreement between the European Economic Commu­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : nity and the Arab Republic of Egypt ( J ), and in parti­ cular the second subparagraph of paragraph 3 of the exchange of letters on Article 13 of the Agreement ; Article 1 Whereas the exchange of letters annexed to Regula­ tion (EEC) No 1030/77 provides that the variable The amounts referred to in the second subparagraph component of the levy calculated in accordance with of paragraph 3 of the exchange of letters annexed to Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of Regulation (EEC) No 1030/77 to be deducted from 29 October 1975 on the import and export system for the variable component applicable to bran and sharps products processed from cereals and rice (2), as originating in Egypt shall be as shown in the Annex hereto . amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (3), is to be reduced by an amount fixed by the Commission each quarter ; whereas this amount must be equal to 60 % Article 2 of the average of the levies in force during the three months proceeding the month during which the amount is fixed ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1978 .

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

Done at Brussels, 6 April 1978 .

For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(>) OJ No L 126, 23 . 5 . 1977, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65. (3) OJ No L 303 , 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .

ANNEX

CCT heading No u.a./ tonne

23.02 A I a) 14-68 23.02 A I b) 46-96 23.02 A II a) 11-74 23.02 A II b) 46-96