NoL149/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.5.82
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1290/82
of27May1982
openingastandinginvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofoliveoilheldby
theGreekinterventionagency
theUnitedStatesofAmericaandtoCanada;whereas
ifoilsubjectofanawardbytenderunderthisRegula­
tionweretobeexportedinbulktothesetwocoun­
tries,itmightwelldamagethistraditionalexport
trade;whereas,toguardagainstthisdanger,exporta­
tioninbulkorinimmediatecontainersofanet
contentofmorethanfivelitresshouldbeallowedonly
tocountriesotherthantheUnitedStatesofAmerica
andCanada;
WhereasArticle20ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No2730/79of29November1979layingdown
commondetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthe
systemofexportrefundsonagriculturalproductsQ,as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No202/82(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)No3454/80(2),
andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No5/81
of1January1981layingdownthegeneralrulesfor
thesystemofaccessioncompensatory amountsfor
oliveoil(3),andinparticularArticle7thereof,
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2754/78(4)providesthatoliveoilheldbytheinterven­
tionagenciesistobeputupforsalebytender;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle12(1)ofRegulationNo
136/66/EEC,theGreekinterventionagencyhas
boughtin,sincethe1980/81marketingyear,large
quantitiesofoliveoil;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
2960/77(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3473/80(6),laiddowntheconditionsforthesaleby
tenderofoliveoilfortheCommunitymarketandfor
export,whereasatthepresenttimethereexistoppor­
tunitiesforexportingediblevirginoliveoil;whereas,
therefore,thesaidoilshouldbeputupforsaleundera
standinginvitationtotender;
Whereastheminimumsellingpriceissofixedthat
theCommunityoperatorsenjoyequalconditionsof
competitionwithoperatorsinnon-membercountries;
whereasaccordingly,oilshouldunderthisRegulation
qualifyneitherfortheexportrefundprovidedforin
Article20ofRegulationNo136/66/EECnorforthe
consumptionaidprovidedforinArticle11ofthe
sameRegulation;
Whereasthereisanestablishedexporttradeinolive
oilputupinsmallcontainersfromtheCommunitytoHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TheGreekinterventionagency'YpiresiaDiachi­
riseosAgoronGeorgikonProionton',hereinafter
referredtoas'Ydagep',shallopenastandinginvitation
totenderinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthis
RegulationandofRegulation (EEC)No2960/77for
thesaleforexportofabout6000tonnesofextra
qualityvirginoliveoiloutofinterventionpurchases
madeduringthe1980/81oliveoilmarketingyearata
rateof1200tonnespermonth,thislatterquantity
beingincreasedthefollowingmonthbyanyquantity
ofoliveoilremainingunsoldfromthepreviousinvita­
tionstotender. (')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.0OJNoL360,31.12.1980,p.1.
(3)OJNoL1,1.1.1981,p.8.
(4)OJNoL331,28.11.1978,p.13.
OOJNoL348,30.12.1977,p.46.
(s)OJNoL363,31.12.1980,p.49.0OJNoL317,12.12.1979,p.1.0OJNoL21,29.1.1982,p.23.0OJNoL294,21.11.1979,p.5.

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2.Thequantitiesofoliveoilawardedshallnotbe
exportedinbulkorinimmediatecontainersofanet
contentofmorethanfivelitrestotheUnitedStatesof
AmericaorCanada.Alistofthelotsputupforsaleandalistofthelots
remainingunsoldfromthepreviousinvitationsto
tendershallbedisplayedattheheadofficeofYdagep
notlaterthantheseventhdayofeachmonth.
Article2Article7
Theinvitationtotendershallbemadepublicon7
June1982.
Particularsofthelotsofoilofferedforsaleandthe
placeswheretheyarestoredshallbedisplayedatthe
headofficeofYdagep,5AcharnonStreet,Athens,
Greece.Acopyoftheinvitationtotenderreferredto
aboveshallbesentwithoutdelaytotheCommission .
Article3
ThefirstseriesoftendersmustreachYdagep,5
AcharnonStreet,Athens,Greece,notlaterthan2p.m.
(localtime)on23June1982.
Subsequentseriesoftendersmustbelodgedby2p.m.
on:ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle7ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe9-50ECUper100kilo­
grams.
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle12(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe165ECUper100kilo­
gramsofoliveoil.
ForthepurposesofapplyingtheprovisionsofArticle
1(2),thesecurityreferredtointhesecondsubpara­
graphofthisArticleshallnotbereleasedintheevent
ofoliveoilbeingexportedinbulkorinimmediate
containersofanetcontentofmorethanfivelitres
unlessproofisprovidedthattheoilwasimportedinto
anon-membercountryotherthantheUnitedStatesof
AmericaorCanada,exceptincaseswhereithasbeen
destroyedduringtransportasaresultofforcemajeure
orthatithasbeenusedforsuppliesasindicatedin
Article5ofRegulation(EEC)No2730/79.
TheMemberStatesmay,however,exempttheexporter
fromproducingthedocumentaryevidence,otherthan
thetransportdocument,specifiedinArticle20of
Regulation(EEC)No2730/79inthecaseofatransac­
tionwherethereisreasonablecertaintyofarrivalat
destinationofproductsforwhichadeclarationof
exporttoanon-membercountryinEurope,Africa,or
theNearorMiddleEast,listedinRegulation(EEC)
No2566/79wasmade.
Inthecaseofexportofoilincontainersofanet
contentnotexceedingfivelitres,thesecurityreferred
tointhesecondsubparagraphshallbeforfeitupto
theamountoftheaccessioncompensatoryamount,if
thepartyconcerneddoesnotprovideproofthatithas
notreceivedthecompensatory amount.—23July1982,
—23August1982,
—23September1982,
—22October1982.
Article4
Notlaterthanthreedaysaftertheexpiryofeachtime
limitlaiddownforthesubmissionoftenders.Ydagep
shallsendtheCommission alist,withoutmentioning
names,statingthehighesttenderreceivedforeachlot
putupforsale.
Article5
Theminimumsellingpriceshallbefixed,inaccor­
dancewiththeprocedurelaiddowninArticle38of
RegulationNo136/66/EEC,onthebasisofthe
tendersreceived,notlaterthanthelastworkingdayof
themonthduringwhichthetendersweresubmitted.
Thedecisionfixingtheminimumsellingpriceshall
benotifiedforthwithtotheMemberStateconcerned .Article8
ThestoragechargeprovidedforinArticle15ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2960/77shallbeDr150per100kilo­
grams.Article6
Article9TheoliveoilshallbesoldbyYdagepnotlaterthan
theseventhdayofeachmonthfollowingthatduring
whichthetendersweresubmitted.
Ydagepshallsupplytheagenciesresponsiblefor
storagewithalistofthelotsremainingunsold.ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27May1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission