10.10.79 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL255/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2200/79
of9October1979
onthesaleofoliveoilheldbytheItalianinterventionagency
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Wherequantities
—ofextravirginoliveoilfromintervention
purchasesmadeduringtheolivemarketingyears
1975/76and1976/77,
—ofoliveresidueoilfrominterventionpurchases
madeduringthe1977/78olivemarketingyear
remainunsoldduringthestandinginvitationto
tenderprovidedforbyRegulation (EEC)No918/79,
theItalianinterventionagency(AIMA)shallputthem
upforsalebytender,inaccordancewiththeprovi­
sionsofthisRegulationandofRegulation (EEC)No
2960/77,withaviewtotheirsaleontheCommunity
market.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganization ofthemarketinoilsand
fats(!),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
590/79(2),andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2754/78of23November1978(3),providesthatolive
oilheldbytheinterventionagenciesshallbeputup
forsalebytender;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle12(1)ofRegulationNo
136/66/EEC,theItalianinterventionagencyhas,since
the1975/76marketingyear,boughtinlargequanti­
tiesofoliveoil;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
2960/77(4),asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
883/79(5),laiddowntheconditionsforthesaleby
tenderontheCommunitymarket,andforexport,of
oliveoil;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
918/79(6),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1601/79(7),putupforsaleapproximately 55600
tonnesofoliveoilheldbytheItalianintervention
agency;
Whereasthepresentmarketsituationandthemarket
prospectsforOctoberareparticularlyfavourablefor
thesaleofcertainquantitiesofoliveoilwhichmight
remainunsoldduringthestandinginvitationto
tenderprovidedforbyRegulation (EEC)No918/79;
whereasitisnecessary,therefore,tomakeprovision
forthesaleofthesequantitiesbeforetheendofthe
presentmarketingyear;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforOilsandFats,Article2
Theinvitationtotendershallbepublishedon13
October1979.
Particularsofthelotsofoilputupforsale,andof
theirplaceofstorage,shallbedisplayedbyAIMAat
itsheadquarters ,ViaPalestro81,Rome,Italy.Acopy
oftheinvitationtotendershallbesentwithoutdelay
totheCommission .
Article3
TendersmustreachAIMA,ViaPalestro81,Rome,
Italy,nolaterthan2p.m.(Italiantime)on19October
1979.
Inthecaseoftheoliveresidueoil,tendersshallbefor
anoilof15°acidity.
(')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL78,30.3.1979,p.1.
P)OJNoL331,28.11.1978,p.13.Article4
Inthecaseoftheoliveresidueoil,wheretheoil
awardedhasadegreeofaciditydifferentfromthatfor
whichthetenderwasmade,thepricetobepaidshall
beequaltothepricetenderedper100kilograms,
increasedorreducedbyLit2077inrespectofeach
degreeofaciditylessormorethan15°.(4)OJNoL348,30.12.1977,p.46.
(5)OJNoL111,4.5.1979,p.16.
(0)OJNoL116,11.5.1979,p.13.
(7)OJNoL189,27.7.1979,p.54.

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Article5
Nolaterthanthreedaysfollowingtheexpiryofthe
timelimitsetforthesubmissionoftenders,AIMA
shallsendtheCommission alistonwhichitspartici­
pantsarenotidentifiedstatinginrespectofeachlot
offeredforsalethehighesttenderreceived.
Article6
Theminimumsellingpriceshallbefixed,inaccor­
dancewiththeprocedurelaiddowninArticle38of
RegulationNo136/66/EEC,onthebasisofthe
tendersreceived.Thedecisionfixingtheminimum
sellingpriceshallbenotifiedforthwithtotheMember
Stateconcerned .
Article7
TheoliveoilshallbesoldbyAIMAon26October
1979.AIMAshallsupplytheagenciesresponsiblefor
storagewithalistofthelotsremainingunsold.
Article8
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle8ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe9-50ECUper100kilo­
grams.
Article9
ThestoragechargereferredtoinArticle15ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit1500per100kilo­
grams.
Article10
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9October1979.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President