1.3.86 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL53/43
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No473/86
of25February1986
layingdownthegeneralrulesforthesystemofaccessioncompensatoryamountsforolive
oil
thefinalperiodofmovestowardspricealignmentand
whencommonpricesareappliedthroughouttheCom­
munity;whereasitisthereforejustifiedthatmeasures
intendedtoavoidsuchdeflectionanddistortion
shouldapplyforsuchtimeasisnecessaryinorderto
achievethedesiredend,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
ForthepurposesofthisRegulation :
(a)'CommunityofTen'shallmeantheCommunityas
constitutedbeforetheaccessionoftheKingdomof
SpainandthePortugueseRebublic;
(b)'accessioncompensatory amounts'shallmeanthe
compensatory amountsapplicableintrade
between :
—theCommunityofTenandthenewMember
States,
—thenewMemberStatesinrespectofeach
other,
—thenewMemberStatesandthirdcountries .THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,andinparticularArticles72(5),89(1),234(2)
and240(5)thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereasArticles68,70,236and238oftheActof
AccessionprovideforthefixingofpricesforSpainand
Portugalatalevelwhichmaybedifferentfromthe
commonpricelevels;whereas,pursuanttoArticles72
and240oftheAct,thosedifferencesinpricearetobe
offsetbyasystemofcompensatory amounts;
Whereas,intheoliveoilsector,Articles68,72,236and
240oftheActapplytotheinterventionprice;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle11ofRegulation
No136/66/EECoftheCouncilof22September1966
ontheestablishment ofacommonorganizationofthe
marketinoilsandfats('),atlastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No3768/85(2),aconsumption aidis
grantedforoilproducedandmarketedwithinthe
Community ;whereas,pursuanttoArticles92(4)and
290(4)oftheAct,theaccessioncompensatory amount
referredtoaboveistobecorrected,asappropriate ,by
theeffectofthedifferencebetweentheCommunity
consumptionaidapplicableintheCommunityofTen
andthatapplicableinSpainandPortugal;
Whereastheapplicablecompensatory amountfor
productscontainingoliveoilmusttakeaccountofthe
oilcontentofsuchproducts,andwhereasinthecaseof
refinedoilsaccountshouldbetakenoftheamountof
crudeoilrequiredfortheirmanufacture ;
Whereas,shoulditprovenecessary,provisionshould
bemadeforthepossibilityofintroducingasystemfor
fixingaccessioncompensatoryamountsinadvance;
Whereasacertainamountofdeflectionoftradeand
distortionofcompetitionmay,inparticular,occurinArticle2
1.Theaccessioncompensatory amountapplicablein
tradebetweentheCommunityofTenandanewMem­
berStateforoliveoilfallingwithinsubheading15.07A
oftheCommonCustomsTariff,withtheexceptionof
theoilsreferredtoinparagraphs2and3ofthisArticle,
shallbeequaltothedifferencebetweentheinterven­
tionpricefixedfortheCommunityofTenandthe
interventionpricefixedforthenewMemberState.
2.Theaccessioncompensatory amountapplicablein
tradebetweentheCommunityofTenandanewMem­
berStateforoliveoilfallingwithinsubhead­
ings15.07Ala)and15.07AII,whichispreparedfor
marketinaccordancewiththeconditionslaiddownfor
thegrantingofconsumption aid,shallbetheamount
resultingfromtheapplicationofparagraph 1corrected
bythedifferencebetweentheconsumptionaidappli­
cableintheCommunityofTenandthatapplicablein
thenewMemberState. 0OJNoL362,31.12.1985,p.8.0OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.

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(b)theaccessioncompensatory amountreferredtoin
Article2(2)shallbechargedorgrantedbywhich­
everofthetwoMemberStatesconcernedwhose
interventionprice,lesstheconsumptionaid,isthe
higher.
Article5
Theaccessioncompensatory amountapplicableshall
betheamountwhichisinforceatthetimeofthe
acceptanceoftheimportorexportdeclaration .
However,shoulditprovenecessary,adecisionmaybe
made,inaccordancewiththeprocedurereferredtoin
Article7tointroduceasystemforfixingaccession
monetaryamountsinadvance.Ifthedifferencebetweentheconsumption aidappli­
cableintheCommunityofTenandinthenewMem­
berStateexceedstheamountreferredtoinpara­
graph1,theresultantdifferenceshallbeapplied.
3.Theaccessioncompensatory amountapplicablein
tradebetweentheCommunityofTenandanewMem­
berStateforoliveoiloriginatinginthirdcountriesand
fallingwithinsubheading15.07AoftheCommonCus­
tomsTariffshallbeequaltothatprovidedforinpara­
graph2.
4.IntradebetweenthenewMemberStates,the
accessioncompensatory amountshallbeequaltothe
differencebetweentheaccessioncompensatory
amountapplicableintradebetweentheCommunityof
TenandSpain,andtheaccessioncompensatory
amountapplicableintradebetweentheCommunityof
TenandPortugal.
5.Thecompensatory amountapplicableintrade
betweenanewMemberStateandthirdcountriesfor
oliveoilfallingwithinsubheading15.07AoftheCom­
monCustomsTariffshallbeequaltotheamountprov­
idedforinparagraph2.
However,fortheexportofoliveoiloriginatinginthe
Communityotherthanthatreferredtointhefirstsub­
paragraphofparagraph2,thecompensatory amount
applicableshallbeequaltotheamountprovidedforin
paragraph 1.
6.Foroliveoilfallingwithintariffsubhead­
ing15.07AII,itmaybedecidedtoweighttheacces­
sioncompensatory amountwithacoefficienttaking
intoaccountthequantityofoliveoilfallingwithintar­
iffsubheading15.07AIrequiredforitsproduction .Article6
Ifanaccessioncompensatory amountwhichmustbe
deductedfromtheexportrefundtothirdcountriesis
fixedforaproduct,andiftherefundislessthanthat
accessioncompensatory amountorisnotfixed,provi­
sionmaybemadeforthecharging,onexportofthe
productconcernedfromanewMemberStatetoathird
country,ofanamountnotexceedingthedifference
betweentheaccessioncompensatory amountandthe
refund,or,asthecasemaybe,theaccessioncompensa­
toryamount.
Furthermore ,iftherefundforexportstooneormore
thirdcountriesislessthantheaccessioncompensatory
amountorisnotfixed,provisionmaybemadeon
exportforthemeasureslikelytoensurethesmooth
functioningofthecommonorganizationoftheolive
oilmarketandthemaintenance oftradeflows.
Article3
Theaccessioncompensatory amountsapplicableto
productscontainingoilreferredtoinArticle17of
RegulationNo136/66/EECshallbecalculatedfrom
theaccessioncompensatory amountapplicable,pur­
suanttoArticle2(1),onthebasisoftheoilcontentof
theproductsinquestion.Article7
1.Thefollowingshallbeadoptedinaccordancewith
theprocedurelaiddowninArticle38ofRegulation
No136/66/EEC:
(a)detailedrylesforthegrantingandchargingof
accessioncompensatory amountsinorderinparti­
culartopreventanydeflectionsoftradeordistor­
tionsofcompetition ;
(b)detailedrulesfortheapplicationofthisRegula­
tion,andinparticularthecasesinwhichArticle6
shallapply.
2.Measurestopreventanydeflectionsoftradeordis­
tortionsofcompetitionmayapply,foraslongasArticle4
Inintra-Community tradeinvolvingatleastonenew
MemberState:
(a)theaccessioncompensatoryamountreferredtoin
Article2(1)shallbechargedorgrantedbywhich­
everofthetwoMemberStatesconcernedwhose
interventionpriceisthehigher;

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Article8
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1March1986.deemednecessary,aftertheabolitionoftheaccession
compensatory amounts.
3.Theaccessioncompensatory amountsshallbe
fixedbytheCommission .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25February1986.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
G.BRAKS