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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(77)411 final
Brussels,29July1977
Recommendations for
COUNCILREGULATIONS (EEC)
ontheconclusion oftheAgreement mtieformofan
exchangeofLettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andthr-Republic o"Tunisia
fixingtheadditional ,.•;-o.'r>ttoc>deductedfromtheLevyon
importsintotheCommunityofun:r»jterioliveoil,originating
inTunisia,fortheperiod 1November1977-31October1978.
I
ontheconclusion oftheAgreement intheformofan
ExchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
i andtheKingdomofMorocco
fixingtheadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyon
importsintotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inMorocco,fortheperiod1Novembe1977-31October1978
«
ontheconclusion ofthe^Agreement intheformofan
ExchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andthePeople'sDemocratic RepublicofAlgeria
fixingtheadditional amountlob?deductedfromthelevyon
importsintotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inAlgeria,fortheperiod 1November1977-31October1978
ontheconclusion oftheAgreementintheformofan
ExchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andTurkey
fixingtheadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyon
importsintotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inTurkey,fortheperiod 1November1977r31October1978
Proposalsfor
COUNCILREGULATIONS (EEC)
amendingArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No1180/77,
onimportsintotheCommunityofcertainagricultural products
originating inTurkey
amending
onimports
(presented bytheCommissiontotheCouncil)Regulations (EEC)No1508/76,No1514/76andNo1521/76
ofoliveoiloriginating inTunisia,AlgeriaorMorocco.
COM(77)411final

Recommendations for
COUNCILREGULATIONS (EEC)
ontheconclusion oftheAgreementintheformofan
ExchangeofLettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheRepublicofTunisia
fixingtheadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyon
importsintotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inTunisia,fortheperiod1November1977-31October1978.
ontheconclusion oftheAgreementintheformofan
ExchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheKingdomofMorocco
fixingtheadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyon
importsinto'theCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inMorocco,fortheperiod1November1977-31October1978
ontheconclusion ofthe-Agreementintheformofan
ExchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andthePeople'sDemocratic RepublicofAlgeria
fixingtheadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyon
importsintotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inAlgeria,fortheperiod 1November1977-31October1978
ontheconclusionoftheAgreementintheformofan
ExchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andTurkey
fixingtheadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyon
importsintotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inTurkey,fortheperiod 1November1977-31October1978
Proposalsfor
COUNCILREGULATIONS (EEC)
amendingArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No1180/77
onimportsintotheCommunityofcertainagricultural products
originating inTurkey
amendingRegulations (EEC)No1508/76,No1514/76andNo1521/76
onimportsofoliveoiloriginating inTunisia,AlgeriaorMorocco.
(presented bytheCommission totheCouncil)

Commission Communication tothe Council
ontheadditional amount tobededucted from the levy on
imports into theCommunity ofolive oil,other than olive oilhaving
undergone arefining process ,originating inTunisia ,Morocco ,Algeria
orTurkey
(1977 /78)
1. Articles 16,17and 16oftheCooperation Agreements ,and
Articles 9,10,and9oftheInterim Agreements between theEuropean
Economic Community andTunisia ,Morocco andAlgeria respectively
stipulate that where thecountry inquestion levies aspecial charge on
exports ofolive oil,other than olive oilhaving undergone arefining
process ,falling within subheading 15.07 AIIofthe^Common Customs .
Tariff (a),and where this charge isreflected inthe import price ,the
Community shall take thenecessary measures toensure that theamount
ofthe levy isreduced by0.50 u.a .per 100 kg,andbyanamount equal
tothat ofthe special charge but notexceeding 10u.a .per 100 kg.In
each oftheabove Cooperation Agreements and Interim Agreements Annex
Balso stipulates that inorder totake account of :
-theimportance oftheolive oilsector fortheeconomy ofthecountry
inquestion ;
-theprogrammes and efforts undertaken bythecountry torationalize
andimprove theconditions onitsolive oilmarket ;
-thetraditional trade flows inthis product between thecountry and
theEuropean Economic Community ,
theamount of10u.a ."per100 kgmaybeincreased byanadditional
amount ,under thesame conditions andarrangements .
Fortheperiod from 1July 1976 to31October 1977 ,in
view oftheexceptional circumstances affecting theolive oilmarket ,
this additional amount hasbeen fixed at10u.a .per100kg.The
additional amount fornext year ,ifany,istobefixed byexchange
ofletters between theContracting Parties ,inthelight ofconditions
onthe olive oil market .

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AJoint Declaration bytheContracting Parties on
Annex Bstates that :
"TheContracting Parties agree that theadditional amount ,ifany,to
beapplied forthe1977 /78marketing year could bemaintained atits
previous level should theexceptional situation onaccount ofwhich
theadditional amount of10u.a .per 100 kgwas fixed for theperiod
ending on31October still exist atthat time ".
Byvirtue ofArticle 9ofCouncil Regulation No
1180 /77onimports into theCommunity ofcertain agricultural products
originating inTurkey ,Turkey benefits from asimilar ;additional amount
scheme ,theamount inthis case being 9u.a .per 100 kg.
2. With this inmind ,and having examined thedifferent
aspects ofthematter (Annex I),theCommission recommends that the
Council authorize ittonegotiate with thecountries inquestion for
the maintenance ofthe additional amounts atcurrent levels for the
period from 1November 1977 to31October 1978 .Furthermore ,inview
oftheurgency ofthis issue and thetime needed toaccomplish the
procedures ,theCommission issubmitting tothe council the regula­
tions ontheconclusion oftheexchanges ofletters which itproposes
tonegotiate with the countries inquestion ,and aproposal for a
Regulation toimplement themeasure agreed intheEEC-Turkey exchange
ofletters .
The Commission recommends that the Council adopt
these regulations assoon asitisinformed bytheCommission ofthe
completion ofthenegotiations and ofthefinal texts oftheexchanges
ofletters .
(a)Inaccordance with Commission regulation No1058 /77of18.5.1977 this
position hasbeen modified asfollows :15.07 AI"Olive oil,
untreated ".
Inthedraft proposals and intheexchanges ofletters this new
formulation hasbeen adopted .

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ANNEXI
Appraisalofthepersistence ofconditionsjustifyingthe
deductionofanadditional amountonCommunityimportsof
oliveoiloriginating inTunisia,Morocco,Algeriaor
Turkey
.AnnexBtoeachoftheAgreements withtheMaghrebcountries andAnnex
VtotheEEC-TurkeyAssociation CouncilDecisionNo1/77ontheresults
ofsecondreviewofthearrangements tobeappliedtocertainTurkish
agricultural productslaydownthecriteriawhichmustbetakeninto
accountwhenfixingtheadditional amount,ifany,tobededucted
fromthelevynormallyappliedtoimportsintotheCommunityof
unrefinedoliveoil.Ontheevidenceavailable,theCommission consi­
dersthatthesituationheldtojustifyfixingsuchanamountforeach
ofthecountriesinquestionforthe1976/77marketingyear,inaccor­
dancewiththeabove-mentioned criteria,hasnotsubstantially altered
sincetheadoptionofthesetexts.
Theevidenceisasfollows:
a)Theimportance oftheoliveoilsector'fortheeconomiesofthe
countriesinquestion :inthecaseofTunisia,themainpro­
ducer,thissectorstillaccountsforapproximately 14%ofgross
agricultural production,witholiveoilprovidingover20%ofthe
country'stotalexportearningsandsome50%ofthevalueofall
agricultural exports.InasmallerproducersuchasAlgeria,where
only3V.ofthelandissuitableforcultivation andagriculture
stillrepresents themainsourceoflivelihoodforover50%ofthe
population,therearecertainregionswhereolivegrowingisat
presentirreplaceable ,owingtothetypeofsoilandtheemployment
situation .

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2934/77-E
ForTurkey,theproduction ofoliveoilisstillamajorfactorinthe
country'seconomy,asreflectedinitsexportstotheCommunity;
b)Theprogrammes andeffortsundertaken torationalize andimprove
theconditions ontheoliveoilmarket;inparticularinTunisia,
therehavebeengrubbing-up programmes andamarkedincreasein
domesticconsumption ;inMorocco,theMinistryofAgriculture and
AgrarianReformhasinitiated anumberofcomprehensive measures
designedtoimprovethequalityofoliveoilproduction andinten­
sifytheproduction ofolivesforpreserving andolivesforoil-
making;
c)Thetraditional tradeflowsbetweenthecountriesinquestionand
theEEC:theEECisbyfartheworld'slargestimporterofolive
oil;forexample,theEECtakesabouthalfofTunisia'stotal
oliveoilexportsandvirtuallythewholeofMorocco'sexports.
2.Thesituation ontheoliveoilmarketcanhardlybesaidtohave
improvedsincethenegotiation oftheCooperation Agreements withthe
Maghrebcountries andEEC-Turkey Association Council'sDecision.The
priceofoliveoilinrelationtograinoilsremainsunfavourable ,and
consumption hasfailedtopickup.
Moreover,thedevelopment ofthe1977/1978marketingyearsuggests
thatimports,whichhadrecoveredduring1976/77,willonceagain
droptoaverylowlevel.
Sincetheadditional amounttobedeductedinconnection withtheexport
chargedoesnotconstitute atradeadvantageforthebeneficiary country,
butratheraneconomicadvantagedesignedtotakeaccountofthefactors
referredtoinparagraph 1andthesituationoutlinedinparagraph 2,the
Commission considersthatinviewoftheaboveconsiderations theaddi­
tionalamountsforthemarketingyear1977/78shouldbemaintained atthe
levelsfixedfor1976/77,inthecaseoftheMaghrebcountries,andfrom
1July1977inthecaseofTurkey.

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2934 /77-E
EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
The Cooperation Agreements and Interim Agreements between the
European Economic Community andTunisia ,Morocco andAlgeria respectively
stipulate that where thecountry inquestion levies aspecial charge on
exports ofuntreated olive oil,falling within subheading 15.07 AIof
theCommon Customs Tariff andwhere this charge isreflected inthe import
price ,theCommunity shall take thenecessary measures toensure that the
amount ofthe levy isreduced by0.5u.a .per 100 kg,and byanamount
equal tothat ofthespecial charge but notexceeding 10u.a .per 100 kg.
Annex Boftheabove Agreements stipulates furthermore that in
certain circumstances theamount of10u.a .per 100 kgmay beincreased
byanadditional amount ,under thesame conditions andarrangements .
Ajoint Declaration bytheContracting Parties onAnnex B
states that "TheContracting Parties agree that theadditional amount ,if
any,tobeapplied forthe1977 /78marketing year could bemaintained
atitsprevious level should theexceptional situation onaccount of
which theadditonal amount of10u.a .per100 kgwasfixed fortheperiod
ending on31October 1977 still exist atthat time ".
Byvirtue ofArticle 9ofCouncil Regulation No1180 /77on
imports into theCommunity ofcertain agricultural products originating
inTurkey ,Turkey benefits from asimilar additional amount scheme ,the
amount inthis case being 9u.a .per100 kg.
Having examined thedifferent aspects ofthematter ,the
Commission considers that theconditions justifying themaintenance of
thesame additional amounts forthe1977 /78marketing year inrespect
ofthecountries referred toabove arefulfilled .TheCommisssion
therefore recommends that theCouncil adopt theannexed Regulations .

VI/2094 /77-E
Recommendation for a
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
ontheconclusion oftheAgreement inthe form ofan
Exchange ofLetters between theEuropean Economic *Community
and theRepublic ofTunisia fixing theadditional amount to
bededucted from the levy onimports into theCommunity ofuntreated
olive oil,originating inTunisia ,for theperiod 1November 1977
31October 1978
(presented bytheCommission tothe Council )

VI/2094 /77-E
Recommendation for
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )No
ontheconclusion oftheAgreement intheform ofanExchange
ofLetters between theEuropean Economic Community and the
Republic ofTunisia fixing theadditional amount tobe
deducted from the levy onimports into theCommunity of
untreated olive oil,originating inTunisia ,fortheperiod
1November 1977 -31October 1978
THE COUNCIL OFTHE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
and inparticular Article 113thereof .
Having regard totheCooperation Agreement between theEuropean Economic
Community andtheRepublic ofTunisia signed on25th April 1976 and tothe
Λ
Interim Agreement ,which entered into force on1stJuly 1977 andhadits
ofvalidity ofwhich wasextended byCouncil Regulation (EEC)Nd1408 /77
2of28.6.1977 >and inparticular Annex Btoeach ofthe said Agreements ,
Whereas anAgreement should beconcluded intheform ofanExchange of
Letters between theEuropean Economic Community and theRepublic of
Tunisia fixing theadditional amount tobededucted from the levy on
imports into theCommunity ofuntreated olive oil,falling within
subheading 15.07 AIoftheCommon Customs Tariff andoriginating in
Tunisia ,fortheperiod from 1November 1977 to31October 1978 ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
TheAgreement intheform ofanExchange ofLetters fixing theaddi­
tional amount tobededucted from the levy onimports into theCommunity
ofuntreated olive oil,falling within subheading 15.07 AIofthe
Common Customs Tariff andoriginating inTunisia ,fortheperiod from
1November 1977 to31October 1978 ,ishereby concluded onbehalf ofthe
Community .
Thetext oftheAgreement isannexed tothis Regulation .
20JNoL141,28.5.1976 ,p.194
0JNoL159,29.6.1977 ,p.12

VI/2094 /77-E
Article 2
The President ofthe Council ishereby authorized toappoint the
person empowered tosign theAgreement forthepurpose ofbinding the
Communi ty.
Arti cle3
This Regulation shall enter into force ontheday following its
publication inthe .Official Journal oftheEuropean Communities .
This Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety anddirectly
applicable inallMember States .
Done at For the Council
The President

VI/2094/77-E
LetterNo1
Sir,
AnnexBtotheCooperation AgreementandtotheInterim
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheRepublicof
Tunisiastipulatesthatforuntreatedoliveoil,fallingwithinsub­
heading15.07AIoftheCommonCustomsTarifftheamounttobededucted
fromtheamountofthelevyinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofArticle
9(1Mb)oftheCooperation AgreementandArticle9(1)(b)oftheInterim
Agreementmay,inordertotakeaccountofcertainfactorsandthe
situationontheoliveoilmarket,beincreasedbyanadditional amount
underthesameconditions andarrangements aslaiddownfortheappli­
cationoftheabove-mentioned provisions.
Fortheperiodfrom1November1977to31October1978,Ihave
thehonourtoinformyouthat,havingregardtothecriteriaspecified
inAnnexBreferredtoabove,theCommunity wi11takethenecessarysteps
tomaintaintheadditional amountat10u.a.per100kg.
Ishouldbegratefulifyouwouldacknowledgereceiptofthis
letterandconfirmyourGovernment'sagreementtoitscontent.
Pleaseaccept,Sir,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration .

ι
VI/2094 /77-E
Letter No2
Sir,
Ihave the honour toacknowledge receipt ofyour Letter of
today 'sdate ,which read asfollows :
Il II
(insert text ofLetter No 1)
Iamable toconfirm theagreement ofmyGovernment tothe
foregoing letter .
Please accept .Sir,theassurance ofmyhighest consideration .

VI/2936/77-E
Recommendation for a
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
onthe conclusion oftheAgreement inthe form ofan
Exchange ofLetters "between theEuropean Economic Community
andtheKingdom ofMorocco fixing theadditional amount to
bededucted from the levy onimports into theCommunity of
untreated olive oil ,originating inMorocco ,,fortheperiod
1November 1977 -31October 1978
(presented bytheCommission totheCouncil )

VI/2936 /77-E
Reoommendation for
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )No
ontheconclusion oftheAgreement inthe form ofanExchange
ofLetters between theEuropean Economic Community andthe
Kingdom ofMorocco fixing theadditional amount to "bededucted
from thelevy onimports into theCommunity ofuntreated olive
oil ,originating inMorocco fortheperiod 1November 1977 -
31October 1978
THE COUNCIL OFTHE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic
Community ,andinparticular Article 113thereof , -
Having regard totheCooperation Agreement between theEuropean
Economic Community andtheKingdom ofMorocco signed on27th April
andto theInterim Agreement (l),which entered into force on 1stJuly 1977
andhaditsperiod ofvalidity extended byCouncil
Regulation (EEC)No1407/77of28.6.1977 (2)*and inparticular toAnnex B
toeach ofthe said Agreements ,
Whereas anAgreement should beconcluded ,intheform ofanExchange of
Letters between theEuropean Economic Community andtheKingdom of
Morocco&fixing the ,additional amount tobededucted from thelevy on
imports into theCommunity ofuntreated olive oil ,falling within
subheading 13.07 AIoftheCommon Customs Tariff andoriginating in
Morocco ,fortheperiod from 1November 1977 to31October 1978 j
HASADOPTED THIS REGULATION t
theadditional amount tobededucted from thelevy onimports into
theCommunity ofuntreated olive oil ,falling within subheading
15.07 AIoftheCommon Customs Tariff andoriginating inMorocco ,
fortheperiod from 1November 1977 to31October 1978 ,ishereby
concluded onbehalf oftheCommunity .
Thetext oftheAgreement .isannexed tothis Regulation .Article 1
TheAgreement intheform ofanExchange ofLetters fixing
SO.J. NoL141 ,28.5.1976 ,p.97
O.J. NoL159 ,29.6.1977 ,p.7•••/•••

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Article2
ThePresidentoftheCouncilisherebyauthorizedtoappointthe
personempoweredtosigntheAgreementforthepurposeofbindingthe
Community.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayfollowingits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectly
applicableinallMemberStates.
Doneat FortheCouncil
ThePresident

VI/2936/77-E
Agreementintheformofanexchangeoflettersbetweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheKingdomofMoroccofixing
theadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyonimports
intotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originatinginMorocco,
fortheperiod1November1977–31October1978
LetterNo1
Sir,
AnnexBtotheCooperation AgreementandtotheInterim
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomioCommunityandtheKingdom
ofMoroccostipulatesthatforuntreatedoliveoil,fallingwithin
subheading15.07AIoftheCommonCustomsTarifftheamounttobe
deductedfromtheamountofthelevyinaccordancewiththeprovisions
ofArticle10(l)(b)oftheCooperationAgreementandArticle9(l)(h)
oftheInterimAgreementmay,inordertotakeaccountofcertain
factorsandthesituationontheoliveoilmarket,be.increasedbyan
additional amountunderthesameconditionsandarrangements aslaid
downfortheapplication oftheabove-mentioned provisions.
Fortheperiodfrom1November1977to31October1978,Ihave
thehonourtoinformyouthat,havingregardtothecriteriaspecified
inAnnexBreferredtoabove,theCommunitywilltakethenecessary
stepstomaintaintheadditionalamountat10u.a.per100kg.
Ishouldbegratefulifyouwouldacknowledgereceiptofthis
letterandconfirmyourGovernment'sagreementtoitscontent.
Pleaseaccept,Sir,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration .

VI/2936/77-E
LetterNo2
Sir,
Ihavethehonourtoacknowledgereceiptofyourletterof
today'sdate,whichreadasfollowss
(inserttextofLetterNol)
IamabletoconfirmtheagreementofmyGovernmenttothe
foregoingletter.
Pleaseaccept,Sir,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration .

VI/2937/77-E
Recommendation fora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
ontheconclusionoftheAgreementintheformof
anExchangeofLettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andthePeople'sDemocraticRepublicofAlgeriafixingthe
additional amounttobe.deductedfromthelevyonimportsinto
theCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originatinginAlgeria,
fortheperiod1November1977-31October1978
(presentedbytheCommissiontotheCouncil)

VI/2937 /77-E
Recommendation for
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)No
on "theconclusion oftheAgreement inthe form ofan
Excange ofLetters between theEuropean Economic Community
and .thePeople 'sDemocratic Republic ofAlgeria fixing the
additional amount to "bededucted from the levy onimports
into theCommunity ofuntreated olive oil ,originating in
Algeria ,fortheperiod 1November 1977 -31October 1978
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
andinparticular Article 113thereof ,
Having regard totheCooperation Agreement between theEuropean Economic
Community andthePeoples' sDemocratic Republic ofAlgeria signed on26th Apri
1976 and to theInterim Agreement (l),which entered into force on
1977 andhaditsperiod ofvalidity extended byCouncil
Regulation (EEC)No1406/77of28.6.1977 (2)andinparticular toAnnex B
toeach ofthesaid Agreements ,
Whereas anAgreement should beconcluded intheform ofanExchange of
Letters between theEuropean Economic Community andthePeople 'sDemocratic
Republic ofAlgeria fixing theadditional amount tobededucted from the
levy onimports into theCommunity ofuntreated olive oil ,falling within
subheading 15.07 AIoftheCommon Customs Tariff andoriginating inAlgeria ,
fortheperiod from 1November 1977 31October 1978 }
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
TheAgreement intheform ofanExchange ofLetters
additional amount tobededucted from thelevy onimports
ofuntreated olive oil ,falling within subheading 15.07 A
Customs Tariff andoriginating inAlgeria ,fortheperiod
1977 to31October 1978 ,ishereby concluded onbehalf of
•••/•••fixing the
into theCommunity
Iofthe Common
from 1November
theCommunity ,
(1)O.J.NoL141,28.5.1976 ,p.1
(2)O.J. NoL159 ,29.6.1977 ,P.1

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ThetextoftheAgreementisannexedtothisRegulation.
Article2
ThePresidentoftheCouncilishere"byauthorizedtoappointthe
personempoweredtosigntheAgreementforthepurposeofbindingthe
Community.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayfollowingits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities,
ThisRegulationshallhebindinginitsentiretyanddirectly
applicableinallMemberStates.
Doneat PortheCouncil
ThePresident

VI/2937/77-E
Agreementintheformofanexchangeofletters "between
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityand.thePeople'sDemocratic
RepublicofAlgeriafixingtheadditionalamounttobe
deductedfromthelevyonimportsintotheCommunityof
untreatedoliveoil,originatinginAlgeria,fortheperiod
1November1977-31October1978
LetterNo1
Sir.
AnnexBtotheCooperation AgreementandtotheInterimAgreement
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthePeople'sDemocratic
RepublicofAlgeriastipulatesthatforuntreatedoliveoil,falling
withinsubheading15.07AIoftheCommonCustomsTarifftheamount
tobedeductedfromtheamountofthelevyinaccordancewiththe
provisionsofArticle9(l)(^)oftheCooperationAgreementandArticle
9(l)(b)oftheInterim .Agreementmay,inordertotakeaccountof
certainfactorsandthesituationontheoliveoilmarket,beincreased
byanadditional amountunderthesameconditionsandarrangements as
laiddownfortheapplication oftheabove-mentioned provisions ,,
Fortheperiodfrom1November1977to31October1978,Ihavethe
honourtoinformyouthat,havingregardtothecriteriaspecified
inAnnexBreferredtoabove,theCommunitywilltakethenecessary
stepstomaintaintheadditional amountat10u.a.per100kg.
Ishouldbegratefulifyouwouldacknowledgereceiptofthisletter
andconfirmyourGovernment'sagreementtoitscontent.
Pleaseaccept,Sir,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration *

VI/2937/77-E
LetterNo2
Sir,
Ihavethehonourtoacknowledgereceiptofyourletterof
today'sdate,whichreadasfollowsi
(inserttextofLetterNol)
IamabletoconfirmtheagreementofmyGovernmenttothe
foregoingletter.
Pleaseaccept,Sir.theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration .

VI/2932/77-E
Recommendation fora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
ontheconclusionoftheAgreementintheformof
anExchangeofLettersbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandTurkeyfixingtheadditional
amounttobedeductedfromthelevyonimportsinto
theCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inTurkey,fortheperiod1November1977-
31October1978
(presentedbytheCommissiontotheCouncil)

VI/2932/77-E
Recommendation for
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)NO
OF
ontheconclusionoftheAgreementintheformofanExchange
ofLettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity andTurkey
fixingtheadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyon
importsintotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,originating
inTurkey,fartheperiod1November1977-31October1978
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticle113thereof,
HavingregardtotheEEC-TurkeyAssociation CouncilDecisionNo1/77
of28December1976(1)ontheresultsofthesecondreviewofthe
arrangements tobeappliedtocertainTurkishagricultural products,
andinparticular AnnexIVthereof,
WhereasanAgreementshouldbeconcludedintheformofanExchange
ofLettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity andTurkeyfixing
theadditional amounttobedeductedfromthelevyonimportsintothe
Communityofuntreatedcliveoil,fallingwithinsubheading 15.07AI
oftheCommonCustomsTariffandoriginating inTurkey,fortheperiod
from1November1977to31October1978;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article 1
TheAgreementintheformofanExchangeofLettersfixingtheadditio­
nalamounttobedeductedfromthelevyonimportsintotheCommunity
ofuntreatedoliveoil,fallingwithinsubheading 15.07AIofthe
CommonCustomsTariffandoriginating inTurkeyfortheperiodfrom
1November1977to31October1978,isherebyconcludedonbehalfof
theCommunity.
(1)Notpublishedinthe0J .../...

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ThetextoftheAgreementisannexedtothisRegulation.
Article2
ThePresidentoftheCouncilisherebyauthorizedtoappointtheperson
empoweredtosigntheAgreementforthepurposeofbindingtheCommunity.
Artiele3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayfollowingitspubli­
cationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable
inallMemberStates.
Doneat FortheCouncil
ThePresident

VI/2932 /77-E
Agreement intheform ofanExchange ofLetters between the
European Economic Community andTurkey fixing theadditional
amount tobededucted from the levy onimports into theComm­
unity ofuntreated olive oil,originating inTurkey ,forthe
period 1November 1977 -31October 1978
Letter No -1
Sir,
Annex IVtotheEEC-Turkey Association Council Decision No 1/77of28
December 1976 ontheresults ofthesecond review ofthearrangements
tobeapplied tocertain Turkish agricultural products^stipulates that ,
foruntreated olive oil,falling within subheading 15.07 AIofthe
Common Customs Tariff the amount tobededucted from the amount ofthe
levy inaccordance with theprovisions ofArticle 2oftheDecision
may,inorder totake account ofcertain factors andthesituation on
theolive oilmarket ,be–increased byanadditional amount under the
same conditions andarrangements aslaid down fortheapplication of
theabove-mentioned provisions .
Fortheperiod from 1November 1977 to31October 1978 ,Ihave the
honour toinform vouthat having regard tothecriteria specified in
Annex IVreferred toabove ,theCommunity will take thenecessary steps
tomaintain theadditional amount at9u.a .per100kg.
Ishould begrateful ifyouwould acknowledge receipt ofthis letter
andconfirm your Governement 'sagreement toitscontent .
Please accept ,Sir,theassurance ofmyhighest consideration .

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Letter No2
Sir,
Ihave thehonour toacknowledge receipt ofyour Letter oftoday 's
date ,which reads asfollows :
19
mmm
(insert text ofLetter No 1)
II
•a• •
Iconfirm theagreement ofmyGovernment totheforegoing .
Please accept ,Sir,theassurance ofmyhighest consideration .

VI/2933/77-E
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
amendingArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No1180/77on
importsintotheCommunityofcertainagricultural
productsoriginating inTurkey
(presentedbytheCommissiontotheCouncil)

VI/2933/77-E
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No
OF
amendingArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No1180/77onimports
intotheCommunityofcertainagricultural productsoriginating
inTurkey
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticlesA3and113thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission .
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheEuropeanParliament (1),
WhereasAnnexIVtotheEEC-Turkey Association CounciLDecision No1/77
onthearrangements tobeappliedtoimportsintotheCommunityofcertain
agricultural productsoriginating inTurkeystipulates,interalia,that
theadditional amount,ifany,tobedeductedfromthelevyonimports
intotheCommunityofuntreatedoliveoil,fallingwithinsubheading
15.07AIoftheCommonCustomsTariffandoriginating inTurkey,shall
befixedforeachyearofapplication byanExchangeofLettersbetween
theCommunity andTurkey;
WhereastheprovisionsofthatDecision,inparticular thoseonoliveoil,
havebeenimplemented byCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1180/77of17May
1977(2);
WhereastheContracting Partieshaveagreed,bytheExchangeofLetters
signedon ,tofix,theadditional amountinquestionat
9u.a.per100kgfortheperiodfrom1November1977to31October1978;
WhereasitisthereforenecessarytoamendArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)
No1180/77referredtoabove,
(1)
(2)OJNOL142,9.6.1977,p.10

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HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article 1
Thedateof31October1977referredtoinArticle9(1)(b)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1180/77isherebyre'placedby31October1978.
Article 2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayfollowingitspubli­
cationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable
inallMemberStates.
Doneat FortheCouncil
ThePresident

V1/2934/77-E
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
amendingRegulations (EEC)No1508/76,No1514/76
andNo1521/76onimportsofoliveoiloriginating
inTunisia-AlgeriaorMorocco
(presentedbytheCommissiontotheCouncil)

VI/2934/77-E
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No
OT
amendingRegulations (EEC)No1508/76,No1514/76and
No1521/76onimportsofoliveoiloriginating in
Tunisia-AlgeriaorMorocco.
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticles43and113thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheEuropeanParliament (1),
WhereasArticles16,17and16andAnnexBtotheCo-operation Agreements
andArticles9,10and9andAnnexBtotheInterimAgreements betweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity andTunisia(2),Morocco(3)andAlgeria(4)
respectively stipulatethatifthecountryinquestionleviesaspecial
exportchargeonimportsintotheCommunityofoliveoilfallingwithinsub­
heading15.07AIoftheCommonCustomsTariffthereshallbeastandard
abatementof0.50unitofaccountper100kgofthelevyapplicabletosuch
oil,andareductionofthesaidlevybyanamountequaltothespecial
charge,butnotexceeding :
-10unitsofaccountper100kgasthereductionprovidedforinthe
Articlesreferredtoabove,
-10unitsofaccountper100kgastheadditional amountprovidedforin
AnnexBtotheAgreements referredtoabove;
WhereastheprovisionsofthoseAgreements havebeenimplemented byCouncil
Regulations (EEC)No1508/76(5),No1514/76(6)andNo1521/76(7);
(1)
(2)0JNoL141,28.5.1976,p.194
(3)0JNoL141,28.5.1976,p.97
(4)OJNoL141,28.5.1976,p.1
(5)0JNoL169,28.6.1976,p.9
(6)0JNoL169,28.6.1976,p.24
(7)OJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.43

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WhereastheCommunityontheonehandandTunisia,MoroccoandAlgeriaon
theotherhandhaveagreedbytheExchangesofLetterssignedon
respectively tofixtheadditional amountat10u.a.per
100kgfortheperiodfrom1November1977to31October1978;
WhereasitisthereforenecessarytoamendRegulations (EEC)No1508/76,
No1514/76andNo1521/76,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article 1
Thedateof31October1977referredtoinArticle1(1)(b)ofRegulations
(EEC)No1508/76,No1514/76andNo1521/76isherebyreplacedby
31October1978.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayfollowingitspublication
intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicablein
allMemberStates.
Doneat FortheCouncil
ThePresident

OIALSTATEMENT
|uni6.7.77
1.dudcwco:;sji;(£?iOwnreuour&eschapter
2.ac?ich»ProposalsforCouncilRegulationsfixingtheadditionalamounttotep
deductedfromthelevyonimportsintotheCommunityoioliveoii.originatingini
Tunesia,Morocco,AlgeriaandTurkey |
t
3.uv-.klhA'.:aiArticle113of1'ruatyjCoo-aerationagreementswith.the.countries[
4*CBJbCTiMaintainfortheperiodfrom1*11.197/to31*C•^9*•
additionalamountsattheircurrentlevels'8oftu
5.nuA;JCIALcci.'stqtiLucE
5.0
-CilARCK:»«IOTHBT.CBUDGET
(Ri:r"u;iit»/i?<Truvurr:ONÒ)KORTHEKAj-.KLTIKGTEAfCURRENTFINANCIAL TEAR
<77) 'fcllovik-F:N.C.C;ALrz<sj
;io) S
-CKARCïDTOKATIOKAL AI-MÏNISTR.
-CIIAKCEDTOOTHiaKATIONALCROUPS
J.lRECUlfTS
-OVNRliJOi.nrSfpT!!Ssc
(LEVIK/oLxxxxiocxsa :)1)-4,3mu.a. -4,5rr.u.a.I
-NATIONAL
■
...TEAR..., TEAR TSAR
5.0.1PLURIA.WUALPATTSUJOFEXFEfD1TORE
5.1.1pluria-wjalpatterjiokreceiptsPeriodofapplication1.11.1977-31.10.1976
5.2KCTIIODOFCALCOLATI OK
Anticipated imports 45.000t
Levy '10uc//lOkg
Duetothedelayinpayinginoflevies,thenon-application willonlyeffectthe
1978budget
6.0FIKANC!UGBiiKITHCREDITSINSCRIBE!)INRiXEVAKTCHAPTEROFCUPIilNTB'JDGST? YES/Xi
6.2
Tj6.jTObe.wHi-.r-JI:;TO 1978 TES/X(X
C0«O33<TSi
Notethatthisisnotanewmeasurebutanextensionofanexistingsystem