7.9.83 NoL247/5 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2501/83
of6September1983
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)No1413/82(2),
andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No5/81
of1January1981layingdownthegeneralrulesfor
thesystemofthecorrectiveamountforoliveoil(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
2041/83(6),laiddowntheconditionsforthesaleby
tenderofoliveoilfortheCommunitymarketandfor
export;whereasatthepresenttimethereexistoppor­
tunitiesforexportingedibleoil;whereas,therefore,
thesaidoilshouldbeputupforsaleunderastanding
invitationtotender;
Whereastheminimumsellingpriceissofixedthat
theCommunityoperatorsenjoyequalconditionsof
competitionwithoperatorsinnon-membercountries;
whereas,accordingly ,oilshouldunderthisRegulation
qualifyneitherfortheexportrefundprovidedforin
Article20ofRegulationNo136/66/EECnorforthe
consumptionaidprovidedforinArticle11ofthe
sameRegulation ;
Whereasthereisanestablishedexporttradeinolive
oilputupinsmallcontainersfromtheCommunitytoHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TheGreekinterventionagency'YpiresiaDiachi­
riseosAgoronGeorgikonProionton',hereinafter
referredtoas'Ydagep',shallopenastandinginvitation
totenderinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthis
RegulationandofRegulation(EEC)No2960/77for
thesaleforexportof:
—approximately 5000tonnesofextravirginoil,
—approximately 5000tonnesoffinevirginoil,
—approximately 5000tonnesofvirginlampanteoil
—approximately 5000tonnesofordinaryvirginoil,
—approximately 5000tonnesofoliveresidueoil. (')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL162,12.6.1982,p.6.
3OJNoL1,1.1.1981,p.8.0OJNoL317,12.12.1979,p.1.
(8)OJNoL21,,29.1.1982,p.23.
HOJNoL294,21.11.1979,p.5.(4)OJNoL331,28.11.1978,p.13.0OJNoL348,30.12.1977,p.46.
(«)OJNoL200,23.7.1983,p.25.

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B.Oliveresidueoil:
—above5°upto8°acidity:
reductionofDr93foreachdegreeorfraction
ofdegreeofacidityabove5°,
—above8°:
additionalreductionofDr113foreachdegree
orfractionofdegreeabove8°.
Article5
Notlaterthanthreedaysaftertheexpiryofeachtime
limitlaiddownforthesubmissionoftenders,Ydagep
shallsendtheCommissionalist,withoutmentioning
names,statingthehighesttenderreceivedforeachlot
putupforsale.
Article6
Theminimumsellingpriceshallbefixed,inaccor­
dancewiththeprocedurelaiddowninArticle38of
Regulation .No136/66/EEC,onthebasisofthe
tendersreceived,notlaterthanthelastworkingdayof
themonthduringwhichthetendersweresubmitted.
Thedecisionfixingtheminimumsellingpriceshall
benotifiedforthwithtotheMemberStateconcerned .
Article7
TheoliveoilshallbesoldbyYdagepnotlaterthan
theseventhdayofeachmonthfollowingthatduring
whichthetendersweresubmitted .
Ydagepshallsupplytheagenciesresponsiblefor
storagewithalistofthelotsremainingunsold.
Alistofthelotsputupforsaleandalistofthelots
remainingunsoldfromthepreviousinvitationsto
tendershallbedisplayedattheheadofficeofYdagep
notlaterthantheseventhdayofeachmonth.
Article8
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle7ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe9,50ECUper100kilo­
grams.
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle12(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe170ECUper100kilo­
gramsofoliveoil,extra,and120ECUper100kilo­
gramsofoliveresidueoil.
ForthepurposesofapplyingtheprovisionsofArticle
1(2),thesecurityreferredtointhesecondparagraph
ofthisArticleshallnotbereleasedintheeventof
oliveoilbeingexportedinbulkorinimmediate
containersofanetcontentofmorethanfivelitres
unlessproofisprovidedthattheoilwasimportedinto
anon-membercountryotherthantheUnitedStatesof
AmericaorCanada,exceptincaseswhereithasbeen
destroyedduringtransportasaresultofforcemajeure
orthatithasbeenusedforsuppliesasindicatedin
Article5ofRegulation (EEC)No2730/79.Unsoldquantitiesfromatenderwillbeputonsaleat
thefollowingtender.
2.Thequantitiesofoliveoilawardedshallnotbe
exportedinbulkorinimmediatecontainersofanet
contentofmorethanfivelitrestotheUnitedStatesof
AmericaorCanada.
Article2
Theinvitationtotendershallbemadepublicon9
September1983.
Particularsofthelotsofoilofferedforsaleandthe
placeswheretheyarestoredshallbedisplayedatthe
headofficeofYdagep,5AcharmonStreet,Athens,
Greece.
Acopyoftheinvitationtotenderreferredtoabove
shallbesentwithoutdelaytotheCommission .
Article3
ThefirstseriesoftendersmustreachYdagep,5
AcharnonStreet,Athens,Greece,notlaterthan2p.m.
(localtime)on23September1983.
Subsequentseriesoftendersmustbelodgedby2p.m.
(localtime)on:
—21October1983,
—23November1983,
—16December1983.
Article4
1.Withregardtovirginlampanteoliveoil,tenders
shallbesubmittedforanoilof5°acidity.
Withregardtooliveresidueoil,tendersshallbe
submittedforanoilof5°acidity.
2.Wheretheoilawardedhasadifferentdegreeof
acidityfromthatforwhichthetenderwassubmitted,
thepricetobepaidshallbeequaltotheprice
tendered,increasedorreducedinaccordancewiththe
scalebelow:
A.Virginlampanteoliveoil:
—upto5°acidity:
increaseofDr160foreachdegreeorfraction
ofdegreeofaciditybelow5°,
—above5°upto8°acidity:
reductionofDr160foreachdegreeorfraction
ofdegreeofacidityabove5°,
—above8°:
additionalreductionofDr213foreachdegree
orfractionofdegreeabove8°.

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TheMemberStatesmay,however,exempttheexporter
fromproducingthedocumentaryevidence,otherthan
thetransportdocument,specifiedinArticle20of
Regulation(EEC)No2730/79,inthecaseofatrans­
actionwherethereisreasonablecertaintyofarrivalat
destinationofproductsforwhichadeclarationof
exporttoanon-membercountryinEurope,Africa,or
theNearorMiddleEast,listedinRegulation(EEC)
No2566/79,wasmade.
Inthecaseofexportofoilincontainersofanet
contentnotexceedingfivelitres,thesecurityreferred
tointhesecondparagraphshallbeforfeituptothe
amountofthecorrectiveamount,ifthepartyconcerneddoesnotprovideproofthatithasnot
receivedsuchamount.
Article9
ThestoragechargeprovidedforinArticle15ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2960/77shallbeDr150per100kilo­
grams.
Article10
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,6September1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission