CELEX: 31977R1341
Language: en
Date: 1977-06-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1341/77 of 22 June 1977 on the putting up for sale of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency

23 . 6 . 77                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 154/ 23
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1341 /77
                                                           of 22 June 1977
                  on the putting up for sale of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     out of intervention purchases in the 1975/76 olive oil
  COMMUNITIES,                                                        marketing year.
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,                                                                           Article 2
  Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC                  The invitation to tender shall be published on 27
  of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                     June 1977. Particulars of the lots of oil offered for sale
  common organization of the market in oils and                      and of the place where they are stored shall be
  fats ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                   displayed at the central office of AIMA, Via Palestro
  1 707/73 (2 ), and in particular Article 11 (5) thereof,           81 , Rome, Italy.
 Whereas, pursuant to Article 11 ( 1 ) of Regulation No
  136/66/ EEC, the Italian intervention agency bought                                           Article 3
 in large quantities of olive oil during the 1 975/76
  marketing year ;
                                                                     The minimum selling price shall be as laid down in
                                                                     the Annex hereto .
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1226/77
 of 8 June 1977 on detailed rules for the sale of olive
 oil held by intervention agencies (3), laid down the
 conditions for sale by tender on the Community                                                 Article 4
 market in olive oil ; whereas the state of the Italian
 market in olive oil is at present favourable for the                Tenders shall reach AIMA, Via Palestro 81 , Rome,
 resale of part of the said oil ; whereas, in view of the            Italy, not later than 2 p.m . (Italian time) on 1 1 July
 characteristics of the market, the sale by tender should             1977 .
 be carried out as soon as possible ;
 Whereas, to avoid the risk of disturbing the market,                                           Article 5
 provision should be made for limiting the maximum
 quantity which may be awarded to a single participant               The olive oil shall be sold by AIMA on 12 and 13
 under the invitation to tender ;                                    July 1977.
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                AIMA shall supply those responsible for storage with
 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­                   a list of the lots remaining unsold .
 ment Committee for Oils and Fats ,
                                                                                                Article 6
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                     The security shall be fixed at :
                            Article 1                                — Lit 13 000 per 100 kilograms for extra virgin olive
                                                                         oil ,
The Italian intervention agency, 'Azienda di Stato per               — Lit 10 000 per 100 kilograms for lampante virgin
gli interventi nel mercato agricolo', hereinafter                        olive oil ,
 referred to as 'AIMA', shall put up for sale by tender
 in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation                — Lit 8 000 per 100 kilograms for olive-residue oil .
 and of Regulation (EEC) No 1226/77 :
— 1 500 tonnes of extra virgin olive oil ,                                                     Article 7
— 2 000 tonnes of lampante virgin olive oil,
— 3 500 tonnes of olive-residue oil ,                                However, if the total quantity for which an applicant
                                                                     has offered the highest price exceeds 500 tonnes for
(') OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p . 3025/ 66.                          extra virgin olive oil , 1 000 tonnes for lampante virgin
(2 ) OJ No L 175 , 29 . 6 . 1973 , p . 5 .                           olive oil and 1 500 tonnes for olive-residue oil , a
(3 ) OJ No L 141 , 9 . 6 . 1977, p . 20 .                            contract shall be awarded to that applicant only in
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respect of the lot or lots the total contents of which                                           Article 8
do not exceed that limit.
                                                                      The storage charge shall be Lit 1 000 per 100 kilo­
Contracts for the quantities in excess of that limit                  grams .
shall be awarded to the other applicants, in
descending order of offer price and subject to the said
limit. When determining the lot or lots to be                                                    Article 9
excluded from a particular award pursuant to the
preceding paragraph, the Italian intervention agency                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
shall choose the lot or lots for which the applicant has              publication in the Official Journal of the European
offered the lowest price.                                             Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 22 June 1977.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                    Vice-President
                                                            ANNEX
                      Minimum selling price for olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency
             1. Extra 1 virgin olive oil :                                                     Lit 156 000 per 100 kg.
             2. 5 lampante virgin olive oil :                                                  Lit 132 000 per 100 kg.
             3. 15 olive-residue oil :                                                          Lit 85 000 per 100 kg.
             4. In the case of lampante virgin olive oil or olive-residue oil with a different degree of acidity, there
                shall be added or deducted as the case may be Lit 1 000 per 100 kg for each degree of acidity or
                fraction thereof less or more than 5° or 15° respectively.