31978R1640

No L 191 / 10 14 . 7 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1640/78 of 13 July 1978 fixing the export refunds on eggs for the period beginning 15 August 1978

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the COMMUNITIES, arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of these currencies recorded for a given period in Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European relation to the Community currencies referred to Economic Community, in the previous subparagraph ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Whereas it follows from applying these rules and 2771 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ criteria to the present situation on the market in eggs zation of the market in eggs (*), as amended by Regula­ that the refund should be fixed at an amount which tion (EEC) No 368/76 (2), and in particular the first would permit Community participation in world trade sentence of the fifth subparagraph of Article 9 (2) and would also take account of the nature of these thereof, exports and their importance at the present time ; Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ provides that the difference between prices on the ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, world market for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation and prices for those products in the Community may be covered by an export refund ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2774/75 of 29 Article 1 October 1975 (3) lays down general rules for granting export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of The list of products for which the export refund such refunds ; referred to in Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 is granted, and the amount of that refund, are Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, hereby fixed as shown in the Annex. refunds should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in Article 2 relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 August 1978 . their effective parity ;

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

Done at Brussels, 13 July 1978 .

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(») OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49 . (2) OJ No L 45, 21 . 2. 1976, p. 2. (3) OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 68 .

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 13 July 1978 fixing the export refunds on eggs for the period beginning 15 August 1978

CCT heading Ne Description Refund

u.a. / 100 kg 04.05 Birds' eggs and egg yolks, fresh, dried or otherwise preserved, sweetened or not :

A. Eggs in shell, fresh or preserved :

I. Poultry eggs : b ) Other 18-00

B. Eggs, not in shell, egg yolks :

I. Suitable for human consumption : a) Eggs, not in shell : 1 . Dried 40.00 2 . Other 10.00

b) Egg yolks : 1 . Liquid ' 18-00 2 . Frozen 20.00 3 . Dried 42-00