Commission Regulation (EC) No 1794/2002 of 9 October 2002 correcting Regulation (EC) No 1249/2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 2366/98 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system of production aid for olive oil for the marketing years 1998/99, 1999/2000, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03 and 2003/04
Date: 2002-10-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid system, marketing, olive oil, production aid

10.10.2002

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1794/2002

of 9 October 2002

correcting Regulation (EC) No 1249/2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 2366/98 laying down
detailed rules for the application of the system of production aid for olive oil for the marketing
years 1998/99, 1999/2000, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03 and 2003/04

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Article 1

Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22
September 1966 on the establishment of a common organisa-
tion of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 1513/2001 (2), and in particular Article 5
thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2261/84 of 17
July 1984 laying down general rules on the granting of aid for
the production of olive oil and of aid to olive oil producer orga-
nisations (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1639/
98 (4), and in particular Article 19 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 of 20
July 1998 amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the estab-
lishment of a common organisation of the market in oils and
fats (5), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1513/2001, and in
particular Article 4 thereof,

Whereas:

As a result of several clerical errors, Article 1(1) and (2)
of Regulation (EC) No 1249/2002 (6)
should be
corrected.

(1)

(2)

Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1249/2002 is hereby corrected
as follows:

1. In point 1, the text of new Article 12a of Regulation (EC)

No 2366/98 is amended as follows:

(a) in the first subparagraph, the introductory sentence is

replaced by the following:

‘On the basis of the declarations referred to in Articles 2
and 5 and the aid applications referred to in Article 12,
producer Member States shall estimate the virgin olive
oil production for 2002/03 of the additional olive trees
referred to in the first subparagraph of Article 4 of
Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 by multiplying the average
yield per adult olive tree by the sum of:’

(b) in the second subparagraph, the introductory sentence is

replaced by the following:

‘The average yield per adult olive tree shall be calculated
by dividing the quantity of virgin olive oil produced, as
referred to in Article 12(1)(b), by the sum of:’

2. Point 2 is replaced by the following:

‘2. The first subparagraph of Article 14(1) is replaced by the

following:

Olive growers shall be eligible for aid in respect of the
quantity of virgin olive oil they actually produce, less the
production of the additional trees referred to in Article
the flat-rate quantity of olive-residue oil
12a, plus
provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article.’

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Oils and Fats,

Article 2

(1) OJ 172, 30.9.1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ L 201, 26.7.2001, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 208, 3.8.1984, p. 3.
(4) OJ L 210, 28.7.1998, p. 38.
(5) OJ L 210, 28.7.1998, p. 32.
(6) OJ L 183, 12.7.2002, p. 5.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the European
Communities.

It shall apply from 1 November 2002.

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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 9 October 2002.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission