NoL264/5 15.9.87 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2744/87
of14September1987
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofolive-residueoilheldby
theItalianinterventionagency
WhereasArticle20ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2730/79of29November1979layingdowncommon
detailedrulesfortheapplicationofthesystemofexport
refundsonagriculturalproducts(*),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1180/87(8),specifiestheevidence
requiredtoproveimportationintonon-Community
countries;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforOilsandFats,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EECof
22September1966ontheestablishment ofacommon
organizationofthemarketinoilsandfats('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1915/87(2),andin
particularArticle12(4)thereof,
WhereasArticle2(1)ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2754/78(3)providesthatoliveoilheldbytheintervention
agenciesistobeputupforsalebytender;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle12(1)ofRegulationNo
136/66/EEC,theItalianinterventionagencyhasbought
inlargequantitiesofoliveoil;
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2960/77(4),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3818/85(*),laid
downtheconditionsforthesalebytenderofoliveoil;
whereasatthepresenttimethereexistopportunities for
exportingoliveoil;
Whereas,inordertoavoidanyexportproblem,itshallbe
preciselystatedonthepackageoftheproducttobe
exportedinoneofthedenominations setoutinthe
AnnextoRegulationNo136/66/EEC;
Whereastheminimumsellingpriceissofixedthatthe
Communityoperatorsenjoyequalconditionsofcompeti­
tionwithoperatorsinnon-membercountries;whereas,
accordingly,oilshouldunderthisRegulationqualify
neitherfortheexportrefundprovidedforinArticle20of
RegulationNo136/66/EECnorfortheconsumption aid
providedforinArticle11ofthesameRegulation ;
Whereas,toguardagainstthedangerofdamagingthe
traditionalexporttradeinoliveoilputupinsmallcontai­
nersthenumberofcountriestowhichtheoilmaybe
exportedshouldbelimited;whereas,forthispurpose,
referenceshouldbemadetothelistofcountriessetout
intheAnnextoCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
3639/86of28November1986onannualupdatingofthe
countrynomenclature fortheexternaltradestatisticsof
theCommunityandstatisticsoftradebetweenMember
States(6);Article1
1.TheItalianinterventionagency'AziendadiStatoper
gliinterventinelmercatoagricolo',hereinafterreferredto
as'AIMA',shallopenaninvitationtotenderinaccor­
dancewiththeprovisionsofthisRegulationandofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2960/77forthesaleforexportof
approximately 2400tonnesofolive-residueoil.
2.Thequantitiesofoliveoilawardedshallbeintended
forexporttothecountriesofAfricaortheNearand
MiddleEastreferredtoinArticle8ofthisRegulation .
3.BywayofderogationfromArticle1(2)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2960/77thisoilmustnothavebeenmade
edible.
Article2
Theinvitationtotendershallbemadepublicon2
October1987.
Particularsofthelotsofoilofferedforsaleandtheplaces
wheretheyarestoredshallbedisplayedattheheadoffice
ofAIMA,viaPalestro81,Rome,Italy.
Acopyoftheinvitationtotenderreferredtoaboveshall
besentwithoutdelaytotheCommission .
Article3
ThetendersmustreachAIMA,viaPalestro81,Rome.
Italy,notlaterthan2p.m.(localtime)on9October1987.0OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.0OJNoL183,3.7.1987,p.7.
(3)OJNoL331,28.11.1978,p.13.
(4)OJNoL340,30.12.1977,p.46.0OJNoL368,31.12.1985,p.20.
(6)OJNoL336,29.11.1986,p.46.0OJNoL317,12.12.1979,p.1.
(8)OJNoL113,30.4.1987,p.27.

15.9.87 NoL264/6 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle12(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit100000per100kilograms
ofolive-residue oil.
2.Forthepurposesofapplyingtheprovisionsof
Article1(2),thesecurityreferredtoinparagraph 1,
secondsubparagraphofthisArticleshallnotbereleased
unlessproofisprovidedthattheoilwasimportedinto
oneofthecountriesofAfricaortheNearandMiddle
EastlistedintheAnnextoRegulation(EEC)No3639/86
exceptincaseswhereithasbeendestroyedduringtrans­
portasaresultofforcemajeure,orthatithasbeenused
forsuppliesasindicatedinArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)
No2730/79.
3.TheMemberStatesmay,however,exemptthe
exporterfromproducingthedocumentaryevidence,other
thanthetransportdocument,specifiedinArticle20of
Regulation(EEC)No2730/79,inthecaseofatransaction
wherethereisreasonablecertaintyofarrivalatdestination
ofproductsforwhichadeclarationofexporttooneofthe
countriesreferredtoinparagraph2ofthisArticlewas
made.Article4
1.Tendersshallbemadeforanolive-residue oilof15°
acidity.
2.Wheretheoilawardedhasadifferentdegreeof
acidityfromthatforwhichthistenderwassubmitted,the
pricetobepaidshallbeequaltothepricetendered,
reducedorincreasedbyLit2964foreachdegreeorfrac­
tionofadegreeaboveorbelow15°.
Article5
Notlaterthanthreedaysaftertheexpiryofthetimelimit
laiddownforthesubmissionoftenders,AIMAshallsend
theCommissionalist,withoutmentioningnames,stating
thehighesttenderreceivedforeachlotputupforsale.
Article6
Theminimumsellingpriceper100kilogramsofoilshall
befixed,inaccordancewiththeprocedurelaiddownin
Article38ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC,onthebasisof
thetendersreceived,notlaterthanthetenthworkingday
aftertheexpiryofthefinaldatelaiddownforthesubmis­
sionoftenders.Thedecisionfixingtheminimumselling
priceshallbenotifiedforthwithtotheMemberState
concerned.'
Article7
TheoliveoilshallbesoldbyAIMAnotlaterthanthe
fifthworkingdayafterthedateofnotificationofthedeci­
sionreferredtoinArticle6.
Article8
1.ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle7ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit30000per100kilograms.Article9
ThestoragechargeprovidedforinArticle15ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit4000per100kilo­
grams.
Article10
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,14September1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President