24.7.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL199/21
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1785/76
of22July1976
ontheofferingforsaleofoliveoilheldbytheItalianinterventionagency
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganization ofthemarketinoilsand
fats(1),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1707/73(2),andinparticularArticle11(5)thereof,Whereas,inordertoensurethatthesellingoperations
areproperlycarriedout,certaininformationshouldbe
providedintheapplicationforpurchase,inparticular
asregardstheexactdefinitionoftheproducttowhich
itrelates;
Whereas,inordertoguaranteethefulfilmentofthe
obligationsresultingfromthesubmissionofanappli­
cation,provisionshouldbemadeforthelodgingofa
security;
Whereas,sincethequantityofoilsoldmaybe
differentfromthatactuallywithdrawn ,thefinal
sellingpricecannotbecalculateduntiltheendofthe
withdrawaloperation ;whereas,inordertoensurethat
thesaleisproperlyconducted,theprovisionalprice
shouldbepaidbeforewithdrawal ;
Whereas,inordertoensuretherapiddisposalofthe
oilsold,thetimeatwhichtheoilmustbeplacedat
thepurchaser'sdisposalandthefinaldateforcomple­
tionofthewithdrawaloftheoilshouldbelaiddown;
whereasitshouldalsobeprovidedthatany
consequences ofdelayinthewithdrawalshouldbe
bornebythepurchaser ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforOilsandFats,Whereas,pursuanttoArticle11(1)ofRegulationNo
136/66/EEC,theItalianinterventionagencybought
inlargequantitiesofoliveoilduringthe1975/76
marketingyear;whereasthestateoftheItalian
marketinoliveoilisatpresentfavourableforthe
re-saleofthesaidoil;whereas,inviewofcharac­
teristicsofthemarket,thesaleshouldbecarriedout
assoonaspossible;
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No589/68of
14May1968ondetailedrulesforthesaleofoliveoil
heldbytheinterventionagencies(3)laiddownthe
conditionsforthesalebytenderontheCommunity
marketofoilheldbytheinterventionagencies;
whereastheprocedurelaiddownthereininvolves
timelimitswhichareincompatiblewiththeneedto
offerthesaidoilforsaleasquicklyaspossible;
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION : Whereas,moreover,experiencehasshownthatthe
saidprocedureinvolvesdeliveryperiodswhichare
imcompatible withcommercialpracticesandrequire­
ments;whereasspecialmeasuresshouldthereforebe
laiddowntocounteractthosedrawbacks ;whereasthis
objectivemaybeachievedbyprovidingforthesaleof
theoiltothepurchaserwho,subjecttoaminimum
price,makesthehighestoffer;Artiec1
WhereasArticle11(3)ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC
specifiedthepriceconditionsunderwhichoilbought
inbytheinterventionagenciesmustbeofferedfor
sale;whereas,inordertoensureobservanceofthose
terms,minimumsellingpricesshouldbefixedatthe
levelsshowninAnnexIIhereto;TheItalianinterventionagency,AziendadiStatoper
gliinterventinelMercatoAgricolo',hereinafter
referredtoas'theAIMA',shallofferforsalethe
followingquantitiesandqualitiesofolive-oil:
(a)9730metrictonsofextravirginoliveoil,
(b)5664metrictonsoflampanteoliveoil,
fromtheinterventionpurchasesofthe1975/76oil
marketingyear,inacordancewiththeprovisionsof
thisRegulation .(')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL175,29.6.1973,p.5.
3OJNoL112,15.5.1968,p.6.

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Article2 4.Anyapplicationforpurchaseshallrelatetoall
theoilinatleastonecontainer .
5.Applicationsshallnotbewithdrawn .Thelotsofoliveoilofferedforsaleandtheplace
wheretheyarestoredarelistedinAnnexIhereto.
Article3 Article6
Theminimumsellingpricesshallbethoselaiddown
inAnnexII.Thesepricesarenetoftaxandrelateto
100kilogrammesnetofoliveoildeliveredinthe
purchaser'soildrums,loadedontothepurchaser's
vehicleexwarehouse,orinthepurchaser'stankex
warehouse .1.Noapplicationforpurchaseshallbevalidunless
itisaccompanied byasecurityofLit12000per100
kilogrammes .
2.Thesecurityshallbeincashorbywayofa
guaranteeissuedbyacreditinstitutionsatisfyingthe
criterialaiddownbytheMemberStateinwhichitis
situated.
3.Thesecurityshallbereleasedifnosaleismade
tothepartyconcerned .Itshallalsobereleasedwhen
thepurchaserpaysthefinalpricereferredtoin
Article 11.Article4
Article71.Thesaleofoilshalltakeplaceonthe3August
1976.Anylotsorpartsoflotswhichhavenotbeen
allocatedshallbeputupforsaleagainon20and31
August1976.Aftereachsale,theAIMAshalldisplay,
atitsregisteredplaceofbusiness,detailsofthesale
whichshallincludealistoflotsorpartsoflots
remainingunsold,andshallinformthestockingagen­
ciesthereofwithoutdelay.
2.Anyinterestedpartiesmayexaminetheoil
offeredforsaleatthewarehouseandmayobtaina
samplethereof,incontainerssuppliedbythemfor
thatpurpose,onpaymentofapricedeterminedon
thebasisoftheminimumpricelaiddowninthe
Annex.Thissampleshallbeputintotwocontainers,
whichshallbelabelledandsealedinthepresenceof
boththevendorandthepurchaserorhisdulyautho­
rizedagent.Onecontainershallbegiventotheparty
concernedandtheothertothestorersothat,ifneces­
sary,iftheoilissoldtothepartyconcerned,acheck
maybemadetoensurethattheoilappliedforcorres­
pondstotheoildelivered.Thesaleofoilinaparticularcontainershallbemade
totheapplicantwhoseapplicationforpurchaseis
validandwhooffersthehighestprice.
Wherethesamehighestofferismadebymorethan
oneapplicant,thepurchasershallbechosenbylotby
theAIMA.
Article8
Article51.Immediatelyafterthesalehasbeenconcluded,
sealsshallbeplacedinthepresenceofbothparties
uponthecontainerorcontainerstowhichtheapplica­
tionrelates.Thecontainerorcontainersconcerned
shallremainsealeduntilthewithdrawaloftheoilby
thepurchaser .
2.Whentheoilisofthelampantevariety,an
analysisshallbecarriedoutinthepresenceofboth
partiesbeforetheplacingofthesealsreferredtoin
paragraph 1.Ifthedegreeofacidityofsuchoildoes
notcorrespondtothatreferredtoinpoint2ofAnnex
II,thesellingpriceshallbeadjustedinaccordance
withthatAnnex.1.ApplicationsforpurchaseshallreachtheAIMA,
ViaPalestro81,Rome,Italynotlaterthan1p.m.
(Italiantime)onthedayprecedingthatofthesale.
2.Applicationsforpurchaseshallincludeatleast
thefollowinginformation :
(a)thenameandfullpostaladdressoftheapplicant,
(b)thecontainernumberornumberswiththecorres­
pondinglotnumberandthesiteofthewarehouse,
(c)anacknowledgement oftheaccuracyofthequality
descriptionunderwhichtheoilconcernedis
offeredforsale,
(d)thetheofferpriceper100kilogrammes .
3.Anyapplicationwhichdoesnotofferatleastthe
minimumpricesetforthelotconcernedshallbe
refused.Article9
1.Thepurchasershallberequiredtopaytothe
AIMA,beforewithdrawingtheoilandinanyeventat
thelatestbythe15thdayfollowingthedayofthe
sale,theprovisionalamountofthesellingprice.
Withoutprejudicetoanydomestictaxesapplicable,
suchamountshallbecalculatedbymultiplyingthe
quantityindicatedasbeingcontainedinthelotbythe
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2.Theinvoiceshallshowthedebitorcredit
balance,whichshallbeequaltothedifference
between :2.Iftheprovisionalamountisnotpaidtothe
AIMAwithintheperiodlaiddowninparagraph 1,the
AIMAmayconsiderthesaleasautomatically
cancelled,withoutanyspecialformalitiesandwithout
alegaldeclaration .Inthisevent,thesecurityreferred
toinArticle6shallbeforfeit.—theprovisionalamount,
Article10—thefinalamountofthesellingprice,plus,where
applicable,thestoragechangeprovidedforin
Article12(b).
Thebalanceshallbepaidwithin30daysfollowing
thecompetitionofthewithdrawaloftheoil.
Article121.Thewithdrawaloftheoilbypurcahasersmay
beginassoonastheprovisionalamountreferredtoin
Article9(1)hasbeenpaidandshallbecompletedat
thelatestbythe30thdayfollowingthedayofthe
sale.
2.Thequantityofoildeliveredmaydifferfromthe
quantityinrespectofwhichtheapplicationfor
purchasewaslodged,dependingontheactualquan­
tityinthecontainersatthetimeofdelivery.Ifthetotalwithdrawaloftheoilisnotcompletedby
thedatelaiddowninArticle10(1):
(a)theoilshallremaininstorageatthepurchaser's
ownrisk;
(b)thepurchasershallpaytotheAIMAastorage
chargecalculatedonthebasisofthequantitystill
tobewithdrawnattherateofLit1000per100
kilogrammes foreachperiodof30daysofaddi­
tionalstorageorpartthereof.Article11
1.Whenthewithdrawaloftheoiliscompleted ,
theAIMAshalldrawupaninvoiceforthefinal
amountofthesellingprice.
Withoutprejudicetoanydomestictaxesapplicable,
thefinalamountshallbecalculatedbymultiplying
thequantityactuallywithdrawnbythepriceoffered
forthelotconcerned .Article13
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,22July1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEXI
Quantitiesofextravirginoliveoilofferedforsale
A.Virginoliveoil:EXTRA
NooflotNoofcontainer
comprisingeachlotSiteofwarehouseIntervention
centreQuantities
(quintals)
Ida59a61,66-72,72,79-82,84,85,87,
88,90-97,102-108,112-115,117-130··
inclusoMinervinoMurge,viaCanosa(CAI
Bari-Brindisi )Bari 14216,44
II.39-47,49-58,60-72incluso Mariotto(Bitonto),viaTraetta28(CAI
Bari-Brindisi )Bari 11637,10
Ill21-22,32-36,43-50,57-64,66-68,105­
106,108-109,111-131inclusoRuvodiPuglia,viaEstramuraleScar­
latti(CAIBari-Brindisi )Bari 14796,46
IV 1-13,15-36,38-65,67-68,70-99,101­
107,110-111,117-123,125,126Bari-Mungivacca ,viaCadutidellavoro
(CAIBari-Brindisi )Bari 29352,00
v 1,2,4,5,6,8 Bari-Mungivacca ,magazzinon.3,via
TorrediMizzo23(Centraleoleifici
R.F.Bari)Bari 3100,00
VI da1a5 Palombaio (Bitonto),viadelleMatine
(CentraleoleificiR.F.Bari)Bari 1075,00
VII da17a19,24e25 Bistritto,PiazzaUmberto(Centraleolei­
ficiR.F.Bari)Bari 371,00
VIII5,7-16,18,20-35,37-39,40-45,63-69Cerignola,viaSanFerdinando (CAP
Foggia)Foggia 8641,00
IXda1a6,12,13,16,19e20 Cerignola,stradastatalen.16(CAP
Foggia)Foggia 2474,00
x da1a6 Serracapriola ,viaCavour(CAPFoggia)Foggia 853,00
XI da1a14 Trinitapoli,viaLibertà24(CAPFoggia)Foggia 2470,00
XII da1a6e8 SanFerdinando ,viaBarletta216(CAP
Foggia)Foggia 1690,00
XIII da3a10 VicodelGargano,viaS.Menaio(CAP
Foggia)Foggia 957,00
XIV da1a4,7e8 Manduria,viaRoma64(CAPTaranto)Taranto 864,08
XV 11,12,14-16 Grottaglie,viaVenezia 1(CAPTaranto)Taranto 759,92
XVI 4,8,9 Massafra,magazzinoB,localitàSan
Sergio(CentraleoleificiR.F.Bari)Taranto 399,00
XVII 2 Massafra,magazzinoC,localitàSan
Sergio(CentraleoleificiR.F.Bari)Taranto 227,00
XVIII 5,7-14e27 Pescara,viaCircuito79(CAIPescarae
Chieti)Pescara 1000,00
XIX 20 Lametiaterme,viaStazione (CAP
Catanzaro)Catanzaro 370,00
XX da21a23 Nicastro,ContradaLenti(CAPCatan­
zaro)Catanzaro 1110,00
XXI 3,15,18,19 Sassari,stradaperFertilia,km0,600
(Consorziooleariosardo)Sassari 936,00

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B.Virginoliveoil:LAMPANTE
NooflotNoofcontainer
comprisingeachlotSiteofwarehouseIntervention
centreQuantities
(quintals)
XXII da1a12 Ostuni,viaPisanclli,6(CAI
Bari-Brindisi )Brindisi 3291,17
XXIII da1a5,7,8,10e24 Ostuni,viaCispi51(CAI
Bari-Brindisi )Brindisi 3708,83
XXIV da13a15 S.PietroVernotico ,circonvallazione
(CentraleoleificiR.F.Bari)Brindisi 270,00
XXV 2,3,10,12-34,41-54,56-60inclusoNovoli,viaS.Giovanni(CAPLecce)Lecce 14163,00
XXVI da1a6e10 Matino,viaPiave(CAPLecce) Lecce 2570,00
XXVII da1a8e10 CollePasso,viaRoma(CAPLecce)Lecce 3082,00
XXVIII 4,11,12,16-19 Scorrano,viaprovincialeperSupersano
(CentraleoleificiR.F.Bari)Lecce 1182,00
XXIX 1,4,7,10,13,16,19,22e25Ruffano,viaprovincialeperMontesano
(CentraleoleificiR.F.Bari)Lecce 1700,00
xxx da1a4 Taurisano,viaMiggiano (Centrale
oleificiR.F.Bari)Lecce 529,00
XXXI 10,15,17,18 Casamassella ,viaUggiano(Centrale
oleificiR.F.Bari)Lecce 603,00
XXXII 7 Leverano,viavicinaleCorasa(Centrale
oleificiR.F.Bari)Lecce 214,00
XXXIII 15e18 Nardo,stradaprovincialeperAvetrana
(CentraleoleificiR.F.Bari)Lecce 246,00
XXXIVda1a23,25e26interr.1-12soprael.Maruggio,viaMakallè12(CAP
Taranto)Taranto 3211,90
XXXV da1a9 Girifalco,viaMilano(CAPCatanzaro)Catanzaro 1460,25
XXXVI da1a4 S.Onofrio,contradaCao(CAP
Catanzaro)Catanzaro 552,30
XXXVIIda1a12,1/M,A,B,15,18,21e23ViboValentia,vialeStazione(CAP
Catanzaro)Catanzaro 4591,64
XXXVIII L/S,L/M,1e5 Maida,contradaFrassa(CAPCatanzaro)Catanzaro 915,01
XXXIX 1,2,6-16incluso GioiaTauro,viaRimembranze ,20/22
(CAPReggioCalabria)ReggioCalabria 1482,68
xc 8,9,13,15,19,22,23,29-32,34-37,
40,44e45GioiaTauro,viaRoma(CAPReggio
Calabria)ReggioCalabri;5018,73
XCI 5-8,11,16-24,26-33incluso GioiaTauro,viaTrento14(CAP
ReggioCalabria)ReggioCalabri;3996,31
XCII 1,2,9-12,24-26,28,34e35 GioiaTauro,viaRoma(CAPReggio
Calabria)ReggioCalabrie 3510,57
XCIII 4e16 Sassari,stradaperFertilia,km0,600
(Consorziooleariosardo)Sassari 343,02

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ANNEXII
MinimumsellingpricesoftheoliveoilheldbytheItalianinterventionagency
1.Extra1°virginoliveoil:Lit152000/100kg;
2.3°baselampanteoliveoil:Lit125000/100kg.
Forlampanteoliveoilwithadifferentdegreeofacidity,thereshallbeanincreaseorreductionofLit
1000/100kgrespectivelyforeachdegreeofaciditymoreorlessthan3°.