COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1516/96 of 29 July 1996 amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2771/75 on the common organization of the market in eggs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in eggs (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2916/95 (2), and in particular Article 8 (13) thereof,

Whereas Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1192/96 (4), contains the combined nomenclature currently in force;

Whereas a number of the descriptions given in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 no longer correspond to the combined nomenclature; whereas Annex I to that Regulation should therefore be amended; whereas, in the interests of clarity, those amendments should be incorporated in an Annex replacing Annex I;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1996.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 July 1996.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 49.

(2) OJ No L 305, 19. 12. 1995, p. 49.

(3) OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 156, 29. 6. 1996, p. 15.

ANNEX

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