1.7.98 Official Journal of the European Communities L 187/37 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1394/98 of 30 June 1998 adopting the balance and fixing the aid for the supply of breeding rabbits to the Canary Islands under the arrangements provided for in Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural prod- ucts (), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/ 96 (%), and in particular Article 4 (4) thereof, Whereas in application of Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 it is necessary to determine, for the 1998/99 marketing year, the quantities of breeding rabbits origin- ating in the Community which may receive aid with a view to developing the production potential of the Canary Islands; Whereas the amount of aid referred to above for the supply to the Canaries of breeding rabbits originating in the rest of the Community must also be fixed; whereas this aid must reflect, in particular, the costs of supply from the world market, conditions due to the geograph- ical situation of the Canaries and current prices for exports of the animals in question to third countries; Whereas the common detailed rules for implementation of the arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural products to the Canary Islands are laid down by Commis- sion Regulation (EC) No 2790/94 (%), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 825/98 (¥ Whereas pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92, the supply arrangements are applicable from 1 July; whereas the provisions of this Regulation should enter into force immediately; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Eggs and Poultrymeat, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 The aid provided for in Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 for the supply to the Canary Islands of breeding rabbits originating in the Community and the number of rabbits for which it may be given are deter- mined in the Annex. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 July 1998. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 June 1998. () OJ L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13. OJ L 320, 11. 12. 1996, p. 1. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission () OJ L 296, 17. 11. 1994, p. 23. () OJ L 117, 24. 4. 1998, p. 5.