CELEX: 31994R1911
Language: en
Date: 1994-07-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1911/94 of 28 July 1994 fixing the export refunds on olive oil

29 . 7. 94                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 194/45
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1911 /94
                                                            of 28 July 1994
                                              fixing the export refunds on olive oil
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation
                                                                      (EEC) No 1650/86, it may be decided that the refund
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               shall be fixed by tender ;
 Community,
                                                                      Whereas the tendering procedure should cover the
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of                  amount of the refund and may be limited to certain coun­
 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common                    tries of destination, quantities, qualities and presenta­
 organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last              tions ;
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 3179/93 (2),
                                                                      Whereas the second indent of Article 2 of Regulation
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1650/86                (EEC) No 1650/86 provides that the refund on olive oil
 of 26 May 1986 on export refunds and levies on olive                  may be varied according to destination where the world
 oil (3), and in particular the first sentence of Article 3 (1 )       market situation or the specific requirements of certain
 thereof,                                                              markets make this necessary ;
 Whereas Article 20 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC                       Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1650/86
 provides that, where prices within the Community are                 provides that the refund must be fixed at least once every
 higher than world market prices, the difference between              month ; whereas it may, if necessary, be altered in the
 these prices may be covered by a refund when olive oil is            intervening period ;
 exported to third countries ;
 Whereas the detailed rules for fixing and granting export            Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
 refunds on olive oil are contained in Regulation (EEC) No            the present situation on the market in olive oil and in
 1650/86 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No                           particular to olive oil prices within the Comlmunity and
                                                                      on the markets of third countries that the refund should
 61 6/72 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 2962/77 (5) ;                                                        be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
 Whereas the first indent of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC)            Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
 No 1650/86 provides that the refund must be the same                  1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 381 3/92 (6), as '
 for the whole Community ;                                            amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528 /93 Q, are used to
                                                                      convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation
                                                                      and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
                                                                      conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
 (EEC) No 1650/86, the refund for olive oil must be fixed
                                                                      whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
 in the light of the existing situation and outlook in rela­
 tion to olive oil prices and availability on the Community           tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
 market and olive oil prices on the world market ;                    lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (8), as amended by Regulation
                                                                      (EC) No 547/94 (9);
Whereas, however, where the world market situation is
 such that the most favourable olive oil prices cannot be             Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (10) prohi­
 determined, account may be taken of the price of the                 bits trade between the European Community and the
 main competing vegetable oils on the world market and                Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) ;
 the difference recorded between that price and the price             whereas this prohibition does not apply in certain situa­
 of olive oil during a representative period ;                        tions as comprehensively listed in Articles 2, 4, 5 and 7
                                                                      thereof ; whereas account should be taken of this fact
                                                                      when fixing the refunds ;
Whereas the amount of the refund may not exceed the
difference between the price of olive oil in the Commu­
nity and that on the world market, adjusted, where appro­             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
priate, to take account of export costs for the products on           in accordance with the opinion of the Management
the world market :                                                    Committee for Oils and Fats,
(>) OJ    No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                            (6) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
(2) OJ    No L 285, 20. 11 . 1993, p. 9 .                             0 OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32.
(3) OJ    No L 145, 30 . 5 . 1986, p. 8 .                             (s) OJ No L 108 , 1 . 5. 1993 , p. 106 .
(4) OJ    No L 78 , 31 . 3 . 1972, p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 69 , 12. 3 . 1994, p. 1 .
O   OJ    No L 348 , 30 . 12. 1977, p. 53 .                           H OJ No L 102, 28 . 4. 1993, p. 14.
 ---pagebreak--- No L 194/46                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                        29. 7. 94
             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                               Article 1
             The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (2) (c) of Regulation No 136/
             66/EEC shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
                                                               Article 2
             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1994.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 28 July 1994.
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                      Rene STEICHEN
                                                                               Member of the Commission
                                                               ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 28 July 1994 fixing the export refunds on olive oil
                                                                                                              (ECU/100 kg)
                                   Product code                                      Amount of refund (')(*)
                                 1509 1090 100                                               35,00
                                 1509 10 90 900                                              55,00
                                 1509 90 00 100                                              42,00
                                 1509 90 00 900                                              67,00
                                 1510 0090 100                                                8,00
                                 1510 00 90 900                                              27,00
            (') For destinations mentioned in Article 34 of amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 as well as for
                exports to third countries.
            (2) Refunds on exports to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) may be granted only where
                the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 are observed.
            NB : The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC)
                   No 3846/ 87.