21. 4. 79 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 99/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 772/79 of 18 April 1979 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2766/75 with regard to the standard amount for overhead costs used in calculating the sluice-gate price for pig carcases THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza- tion of the market in pigmeat ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1423/78 (?), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas the standard amount representing overhead costs of production and marketing referred to in Article 12 (2) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 was fixed at 20 units of account per 100 kilograms of pig carcases by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2766/75 of 29 October 1975 establishing the list of products for which sluice-gate prices are to be fixed and laying down the rules for fixing the sluice-gate price for pig carcases (*), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 370/76 (*); Whereas the overhead costs of production and marketing and in particular the overhead costs of production recorded on the world market have increased considerably over the past few vyears; whereas the standard amount representing these cost must therefore be fixed at a level higher than 20 units of account per 100 kilograms of pig carcases, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 The following text shall be substituted for Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2766/75 : ‘2. The standard amount referred to in Article 12 (2) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 shall be 38-69 ECU per 100 kilograms of pig carcases. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1979. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 18 April 1979. () OJ No L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. (3 OJ No L 171, 28. 6. 1978, p. 19. () OJ No L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 25. (4) O] No L 45, 21. 2. 1976, p. 4. For the Council The President M. JORNANO