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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMIJNIT'ifS
COM(78)533 final
Brussels/20October1978
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Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
extendingthe1977/1978marketingyearforoliveoil
andprovidingforspecialmeasuresintheoliveoil
sector
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
C0MC78)533final

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
InaccordancewiththethirdparagraphofArticle4ofRegulation No136/66/EEC
themarketingyearforoliveoilbeginson1Novemberandfinisheson31Octo­
berofthefollowingyear.
Theorganization ofthemarketinoliveoilhasbeengreatlyalteredforthe
1978/79marketingyearandthisrequirestheadoptionofnumerousdetailed
rulesfor^application bytheCouncilandtheCommission .
Inviewofthenumberandthecomplexityoftheprovisionstobeadopted,it
isimpossibletomeetthedeadlineof1November1978asthedateforthe
startofthe1978/79marketingyearanditisproposedthatthisbepcstponed
until1December1978.ThisisthepurposeofthispropsalforaRegulation
whichalsoprovidesforthepracticaltransitory measuresneeded.
/

Proposalfora
REGULATION (EEC)_OFTHECOUNCIL
extendingthe1977/78marketingyearforoliveoilandprovidingforspecialmeasures
intheoliveoilsector
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES, '
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEanomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation No136/66/EEContheestablishment ofacommonorga-
(1)mzationofthemarket'inoilsandfats,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No1562/78^,andinparticularArticle36thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation No162/66/EECof27October1966ontradeinoils
andfatsbetweentheCommunityandGreece*^,asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No..../78^
andinparticularArticle10thereof.
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,
WhereaspursuanttoArticle4(3)ofRegulation No136/66/EECtheoliveoilmarketing
yearbeginson1Novemberofeach'year;whereasRegulation(EEC)No1562/78amendedcer­
tainaspects,from1November1978,ofthecommonorganization ofthemarketinolive
oil;
Whereasitisnotpossibletoadoptintimealltheprovisions neededtoimplementthe
newarrangements ;whereasthe1977/78marketingyearshouldtherefore beextendedfor
theperiodstrictlynecessaryfortheadoptionoftheseprovisions Bndtheimplementation
oftheprovisionsofRegulation (EEC)No1562/78accordingly postponed;
"Whereas,duringtheperiodbywhichthemarketingyearisextended,thesituation
whichexistedinOctober1978shouldbemaintained;
Whereastoensureaharmonioustransition fromthecurrentsystemofaidtothenewsys­
temitshouldbestatedthatnoaidmaybegrantedduringtheperiodbywhichthe
marketingyearisextendedinrespectofoilproducedfromolivesfromthe1978/79harvest
Whereaspendingtheimplementation ofthenewarrangements regardingtheimportlevy,
thepossibility shouldbeprovidedofmaintaining duringNovember1978thesystemofthe•.
levyfixedbytenderingprocedureprovidedforbyCouncilRegulations (EEC)No2843/76
and28/44/76of23November1976^*,asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2361/77^',
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION : -
(1)0JNo172,30-9.1966,p.3025/66
(2)OJNoL185,7.7.1978,p.1
(3)OJNoL197,29.10.1966,p.3313/66
(4)OJNo
(5)OJNoL327,26.11.1976,p.4
(6)OJNoL277,29.10.1977,p.2

Article 1
Notwithstanding Article4(3)ofRegulation No136/66/EEC,the•
1977/78oliveoilmarketingyearshallfinishon30November1978andthe1978/79mar­
ketingyearshallbeginon1December1978.
Article2 .
TheprovisionsofRegulation (EEC)No1562/78shallapplyfrom1December1978.
Article3
Noaidshallbegrantedduringtheperiodbywhichthe1977/78marketinqyearis"
extendedinrespectofoliveoilproducedfromolivesfromthe1978/79harvest.
Article4
ThemonthlyincreasesforOctober1978shallapplyduringtheperiodbywhichthe
,1977/78marketingyearisextended.•
Article5
Notwithstanding Regulations No136/66/EECandNo162/66/EEC,duringtheperiodfrom
1to30November1978theimportleviesf<5roliveoilmaybefixedaccordingtothepro­
visionsofRegulations (EEC)Nos2843/76and2844/76.
Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1November1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
Doneat FortheCouncil