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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1602/84
of6June1984
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofoliveoilheldbythe
Italianinterventionagency
qualifyneitherfortheexportrefundprovidedforin
Article20ofRegulationNo136/66/EECnorforthe
consumptionaidprovidedforinArticle11ofthe
sameRegulation;
Whereasthereisanestablishedexporttradeinolive
oilputupinsmallcontainersfromtheCommunityto
theUnitedStatesofAmericaandtoCanada;whereas
ifoilsubjectofanawardbytenderunderthisRegula­
tionweretobeexportedinbulktothesetwocoun­
tries,itmightwelldamagethistraditionalexport
trade;whereas,toguardagainstthisdanger,exporta­
tioninbulkshouldbeallowedonlytocountriesother
thantheUnitedStatesofAmericaandCanada;
WhereasArticle20ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No2730/79of29November1979layingdown
commondetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthe
systemofexportrefundsonagriculturalproductsQ,as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No519/83(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)No1101/84(2),
andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No5/81
of1January1981layingdownthegeneralrulesfor
thesystemoftheaccessioncompensatoryamountfor
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
2041/83(*),laiddowntheconditionsforthesaleby
tenderofoliveoil;whereasatthepresenttimethere
existopportunitiesforexportingoliveoil;whereas,
therefore,thesaidoilshouldbeputupforsaleunder
aninvitationtotender,providingthat,takinginto
accounttheworldmarket,theobligationtoexportisa
delayshorterthanthenormalsixmonths;
Whereas,inordertoavoidanyexportproblem,itshall
bepreciselystatedonthepackageoftheproducttobe
exportedinoneofthedenominations setoutinthe
AnnextoRegulationNo136/66/EEC;
Whereastheminimumsellingpriceissofixedthat
theCommunityoperatorsenjoyequalconditionsof
competitionwithoperatorsinnon-membercountries;
whereas,accordingly,oilshouldunderthisRegulationHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TheItalianinterventionagency'AziendadiStato
pergliinterventinelmercatoagricolo',hereinafter
referredtoas'AIMA',shallopenaninvitationto
tenderinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthisRegu­
lationandofRegulation(EEC)No2960/77forthe
saleforexportofapproximately 2500tonnesofolive
residueoil. (')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL113,28.4.1984,p.7.
(3)OJNoL1,1.1.1981,p.8.
OOJNoL331,28.11.1978,p.13.0OJNoL348,30.12.1977,p.46.
MOJNoL200,23.7.1983,p.25.0OJNoL317,12.12.1979,p.1.
(»)OJNoL58,5.3.1983,p.5.0OJNoL294,21.11.1979,p.5.

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2.Thequantitiesofoliveoilawardedshallnotbe
exportedtotheUnitedStatesofAmericaorCanada.
3.ByderogationofthedispositionsofArticle1of
Regulation(EEC)No2960/77,theoilawardedmust
beexportedwithinfourmonthsofthesale,without
havingbeenmadeedible.Article6
Theminimumsellingpriceshallbefixed,inaccor­
dancewiththeprocedurelaiddowninArticle38of
RegulationNo136/66/EEC,onthebasisofthe
tendersreceived,notlaterthanthelastworkingdayof
themonthduringwhichthetendersweresubmitted.
Thedecisionfixingtheminimumsellingpriceshall
benotifiedforthwithtotheMemberStateconcerned .
Article7
TheoliveoilshallbesoldbyAIMAnotlaterthanthe
seventhdayofeachmonthfollowingthatduring
whichthetendersweresubmitted.Article2
Theinvitationtotendershallbemadepublicon8
June1984.
Particularsofthelotsofoilofferedforsaleandthe
placeswheretheyarestoredshallbedisplayedatthe
headofficeofAIMA,viaPalestro81,Rome,Italy.
Acopyoftheinvitationtotenderreferredtoabove
shallbesentwithoutdelaytotheCommission .
Article3
ThetendersmustreachAIMA,viaPalestro81,Rome,
Italy,notlaterthan2p.m.(localtime)on22June
1984.Article8
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle7ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit13000per100kilo­
grams.
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle12(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit138000per100kilo­
gramsofoliveresidueoil.
ForthepurposesofapplyingtheprovisionsofArticle
1(2),thesecurityreferredtointhesecondsubpara­
graphofthisArticleshallnotbereleasedunlessproof
isprovidedthattheoilwasimportedintoanon­
membercountryotherthantheUnitedStatesof
AmericaorCanada,exceptincaseswhereithasbeen
destroyedduringtransportasaresultofforcemajeure,
orthatithasbeenusedforsuppliesasindicatedin
Article5ofRegulation(EEC)No2730/79.
TheMemberStatesmay,however,exempttheexporter
fromproducingthedocumentaryevidence,otherthan
thetransportdocument,specifiedinArticle20of
Regulation(EEC)No2730/79,inthecaseofatrans­
actionwherethereisreasonablecertaintyofarrivalat
destinationofproductsforwhichadeclarationof
exporttoanon-membercountryinEurope,Africa,or
theNearorMiddleEast,listedinRegulation(EEC)
No2566/79,wasmade.Article4
1.Tendersshallbemadeforanoliveresidueoilof
10°acidity.
2.Wheretheoilawardedhasadifferentdegreeof
acidityfromthatforwhichthetenderwassubmitted,
thepricetobepaidshallbeequaltotheprice
tendered,increasedorreducedinaccordancewiththe
scalebelow:
—below100downto8°acidity:
anincreaseofLit2682foreachdegreeorfraction
ofadegreeofaciditybelow10°,
—below8°:
anadditionalincreaseofLit2280foreachdegree
orfractionofadegreebelow8°,
—above10°:
areductionofLit2682foreachdegreeorfraction
ofadegreeabove10°.
Article5
Notlaterthanthreedaysaftertheexpiryofthetime
limitlaiddownforthesubmissionoftenders,AIMA
shallsendtheCommissionalist,withoutmentioning
names,statingthehighesttenderreceivedforeachlot
putupforsale.Article9
ThestoragechargeprovidedforinArticle15ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit3500per100
kilograms.
Article10
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,6June1984.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission