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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1079/82
of6May1982
openingastandinginvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofoliveoilheldby
theItalianinterventionagency
tionweretobeexportedinbulktothesetwocoun­
tries,itmightwelldamagethistraditionalexport
trade;whereas,toguardagainstthisdanger,exporta­
tioninbulkorinimmediatecontainersofanet
contentofmorethanfivelitresshouldbeallowedonly
tocountriesotherthantheUnitedStatesofAmerica
andCanada;
WhereasArticle20ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No2730/79of29November1979layingdown
commondetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthe
systemofexportrefundsonagriculturalproductsQ,as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2646/81(8),
specifiestheevidencerequiredtoproveimportation
intonon-Community countries;
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2566/79
of15November1979onthecountrynomenclature
fortheexternaltradestatisticsoftheCommunityand
statisticsoftradebetweenMemberStates(9)liststhe
non-membercountriesofEurope,AfricaandtheNear
andMiddleEast;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforOilsandFats,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganizationofthemarketinoilsandfats('),
aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No3454/80(2),
andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No5/81
of1January1981layingdownthegeneralrulesfor
thesystemofaccessioncompensatory amountsfor
oliveoil(3),andinparticularArticle7thereof,
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2754/78(4)providesthatoliveoilheldbytheinterven­
tionagenciesistobeputupforsalebytender;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle12(1)ofRegulationNo
136/66/EEC,theItalianinterventionagencyhas
boughtin,sincethe1975/76marketingyear,large
quantitiesofoliveoil;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
2960/77(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3473/80(6),laiddowntheconditionsforthesaleby
tenderofoliveoilfortheCommunitymarketandfor
export;whereasatthepresenttimethereexistoppor­
tunitiesforexportingediblevirginoliveoil;whereas,
therefore,thesaidoilshouldbeputupforsaleundera
standinginvitationtotender;
Whereastheminimumsellingpriceissofixedthat
theCommunityoperatorsenjoyequalconditionsof
competitionwithoperatorsinnon-membercountries;
whereas,accordingly ,oilshouldunderthisRegulation
qualifyneitherfortheexportrefundprovidedforin
Article20ofRegulationNo136/66/EECnorforthe
consumption aidprovidedforinArticle11ofthe
sameRegulation ;
Whereasthereisanestablishedexporttradeinolive
oilputupinsmallcontainersfromtheCommunityto
theUnitedStatesofAmericaandtoCanada;whereas
ifoilsubjectofanawardbytenderunderthisRegula­HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TheItalianinterventionagency'AziendadiStato
pergliinterventinelmercatoagricolo',hereinafter
referredtoas'AIMA',shallopenastandinginvitation
totenderinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthis
RegulationandofRegulation(EEC)No2960/77for
thesaleforexportofabout9000tonnesofextra
qualityvirginoliveoiloutofinterventionpurchases
madeduringthe1979/80and1980/81oliveoil
marketingyearsatarateof1500tonnespermonth,
thislatterquantitybeingincreasedthefollowing
monthbyanyquantityofoliveoilremainingunsold
fromthepreviousinvitationstotender.
2.Thequantitiesofoliveoilawardedshallnotbe
exportedinbulkorinimmediatecontainersofanet
contentofmorethanfivelitrestotheUnitedStatesof
AmericaorCanada. (')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL360,31.12.1980,p.1.
(3)OJNoL1,1.1.1981,p.8.
(4)OJNoL331,28.11.1978,p.13.
(*)OJNoL348,30.12.1977,p.46.
(6)OJNoL363,31.12.1980,p.49.0OJNoL317,12.12.1979,p.1.
(■)OJNoL259,12.9.1981,p.10.
0OJNoL294,21.11.1979,p.5.

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Article2 tendershallbedisplayedattheheadofficeofAIMA
notlaterthantheseventhdayofeachmonth.
Article7Theinvitationtotendershallbemadepublicon10
May1982.
Particularsofthelotsofoilofferedforsaleandthe
placeswheretheyarestoredshallbedisplayedatthe
headofficeofAIMA,viaPalestro81,Rome,Italy.
Acopyoftheinvitationtotenderreferredtoabove
shallbesentwithoutdelaytotheCommission .
Article3
ThefirstseriesoftendersmustreachAIMA,Via
Palestro81,Rome,Italy,notlaterthan2p.m.(local
time)on24May1982.
Subsequentseriesoftendersmustbelodgedby2p.m.
on:
—23June1982,
—23July1982,
—23August1982,
—23September1982,
—22October1982.
Article4ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle7ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe9-50ECUper100kilo­
grams.
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle12(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe165ECUper100kilo­
gramsofoliveoil.
ForthepurposesofapplyingtheprovisionsofArticle
1(2),thesecurityreferredtointhesecondsubpara­
graphofthisArticleshallnotbereleasedintheevent
ofoliveoilbeingexportedinbulkorinimmediate
containersofanetcontentofmorethanfivelitres
unlessproofisprovidedthattheoilwasimportedinto
anon-membercountryotherthantheUnitedStatesof
AmericaorCanada,exceptincaseswhereithasbeen
destroyedduringtransportasaresultofforcemajeure
orthatithasbeenusedforsuppliesasindicatedin
Article5ofRegulation (EEC)No2730/79.
TheMemberStatesmay,however,exempttheexporter
fromproducingthedocumentaryevidence,otherthan
thetransportdocument,specifiedinArticle20of
Regulation(EEC)No2730/79,inthecaseofatransac­
tionwherethereisreasonablecertaintyofarrivalat
destinationofproductsforwhichadeclarationof
exporttoanon-membercountryinEurope,Africa,or
theNearorMiddleEast,listedinRegulation (EEC)
No2566/79,wasmade.
Inthecaseofexportofoilinbulk,thesecurity
referredtointhesecondsubparagraphshallbeforfeit
uptotheamountoftheaccessioncompensatory
amountapplicableintradebetweenGreeceandthe
otherMemberStates,ifthepartyconcerneddoesnot
provideproofthatithasnotreceivedthecompensa­
toryamount.Notlaterthanthreedaysaftertheexpiryofeachtime
limitlaiddownforthesubmissionoftenders,AIMA
shallsendtheCommission alist,withoutmentioning
names,statingthehighesttenderreceivedforeachlot
putupforsale.
Article5
Theminimumsellingpriceshallbefixed,inaccor­
dancewiththeprocedurelaiddowninArticle38of
RegulationNo136/66/EEC,onthebasisofthe
tendersreceived,notlaterthanthelastworkingdayof
themonthduringwhichthetendersweresubmitted .
Thedecisionfixingtheminimumsellingpriceshall
benotifiedforthwithtotheMemberStateconcerned .
Article6Article8
ThestoragechargeprovidedforinArticle15ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit3500per100
kilograms .TheoliveoilshallbesoldbyAIMAnotlaterthanthe
seventhdayofeachmonthfollowingthatduring
whichthetendersweresubmitted .
AIMAshallsupplytheagenciesresponsibleforstorage
withalistofthelotsremainingunsold.
Alistofthelotsputupforsaleandalistofthelots
remainingunsoldfromthepreviousinvitationstoArticle9
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,6May1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission