NoL351/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 14.12.83
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3515/83
of13December 1983
onthesalebytender,forexporttoTunisia,ofolive-residueoilheldbythe
Italianinterventionagency
commondetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthe
systemofexportrefundsonagriculturalproducts(«),as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No519/830»
specifiestheevidencerequiredtoproveimportation
intonon-Community countries;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforOilsandFats,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheItalianinterventionagency'AziendadiStatoper
gliinterventinelmercatoagricolo',hereinafterreferred
toas'AIMA',shallopenaninvitationtotenderin
accordancewiththeprovisionsofthisRegulationand
ofRegulation(EEC)No2960/77forthesaleforexport
toTunisiaofapproximately 2000tonnesofolive­
residueoil.BywayofderogationfromArticle1(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No2960/77thisoilmustnothave
beenmadeedible.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganizationofthemarketinoilsandfats('),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1413/82(2),
andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2754/78(3)providesthatoliveoilheldbytheinterven­
tionagenciesistobeputupforsalebytender;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle12(1)ofRegulationNo
136/66/EEC,theItalianinterventionagencyhas
boughtin,sincethe1975/76marketingyear,large
quantitiesofoliveoil;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
2960/77(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2041/83Q,laiddowntheconditionsforthesaleby
tenderofoliveoilfortheCommunitymarketandfor
export;whereasatthemomentthereisamarketfor
crudeolive-residue oilinTunisia;
WhereastheCommunityhaslargequantitiesofolive­
residueoil,heldbytheItalianinterventionagency;
whereassomeofthisoilhasbeeninstorageforseveral
years;whereasthisoilshouldbesoldbytenderanda
derogationintroducedfromArticle1(2)oftheabove­
mentionedRegulationspecifyingthatexportedoil
mustbedirectlyedible;
Whereastheminimumsellingpriceissofixedthat
theCommunityoperatorsenjoyequalconditionsof
competitionwithoperatorsinnon-membercountries;
whereas,accordingly,oilshouldunderthisRegulation
qualifyneitherfortheexportrefundprovidedforin
Article20ofRegulationNo136/66/EECnorforthe
consumptionaidprovidedforinArticle11ofthe
sameRegulation ;
WhereasArticle20ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No2730/79of29November1979layingdownArticle2
Theinvitationtotendershallbepublishedon15
December1983.
Particularsofthelotsofoilofferedforsaleandthe
placeswheretheyarestoredshallbedisplayedatthe
headofficeofAIMA,viaPalestro81,Rome,Italy.
Acopyoftheinvitationtotenderreferredtoabove
shallbesentwithoutdelaytotheCommission .
Article3
TendersmustreachAIMA,viaPalestro81,Rome,
Italy,notlaterthan2p.m.(localtime)on16January
1984.
Article4
1.Tendersshallbemadeforanoilof15°acidity. (')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
0OJNoL162,12.6.1982,p.6.0OJNoL331,28.11.1978,p.13.
(4)OJNoL348,30.12.1977,p.46.0OJNoL200,23.7.1983,p.25.(«)OJNoL317,12.12.1979,p.1.0OJNoL58,5.3.1983,p.5.

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2.Wheretheoilawardedhasadifferentdegreeof
acidityfromthatforwhichthetenderwassubmitted,
thepricetobepaidshallbeequaltotheprice
tendered,reducedorincreasedbyLit2682foreach
degreeorfractionofdegreeaboveorbelow15°.
Article5
Theminimumsellingpriceforolive-residueoilof15°
acidityshallbeLit50000per100kilograms.
Article6
TheoilshallbesoldbyAIMAnotlaterthan23
January1984.
AIMAshallsupplytheagenciesresponsibleforstorage
withalistofthelotsremainingunsold.Article7
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle7ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe9,50ECUper100kilo­
grams.
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle12(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2960/77shallbe100ECUper100kilo­
gramsofolive-residueoil.
Article8
ThestoragechargeprovidedforinArticle15ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2960/77shallbeLit3500per100
kilograms.
Article9
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,13December1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission